Musician Dictionary

Billy Walker

American country music singer and guitarist (1929–2006) · country singer and guitarist, known for “Charlie’s Shoes”

DescriptionAmerican country music singer and guitarist (1929–2006)
Source: Wikidata
Born1929-01-14
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceRalls Texas
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2006-05-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathFort Deposit Fort Deposit
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer lyricist recording artist singer songwriter musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar voice
Source: Wikidata
Genrescountry music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsRCA Records Monument Records Capitol Records MGM Records Columbia Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofTravelin' Texans
Source: Discogs

Also known as

B. Walker B. Wilder Bill Walker Billie Walker Billy Billy Walker (Tall Texan) Billy Walker (The Travelin' Texan) C. Walker W. P. Walker W. Walker Walker William Marvin Walker

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Identifiers

mbid: 044df3e9-9b40-450c-b347-9ef6c964b313 · wikidata: Q863260 · isni: 0000000115112409 · discogs: 444585

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