Junior Walker

Junior Walker
Born: Jun 14, 1931 in Blytheville, AR
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Died: Nov 23, 1995 in Battle Creek, MI
Genre: R&B
Styles: Motown, Soul, Rock & Roll, Pop-Soul
Biography: Motown's skilled but mostly anonymous instrumentalists very rarely stepped out on their own. The lone exception to the rule was tenor saxman Junior Walker, whose rough-and-ready, old-school R&B was a marked contrast with the label's typically smooth, polished product. Walker's squealing gutbucket style ...Read full biography
Shotgun [Universal Special Products]
Released: 2001
Label: Motown
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This is a straight reissue of Junior Walker and the All-Stars' classic debut album. ~ Steve Leggett, All Music Guide ...Read full review
Gotta Hold on to This Feeling
Released: 1969
Label: Soul
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Initially, Motown released this as What Does It Take to Win Your Love, then reissued it as Gotta Hold on to This Feeling when the lovestruck single of the same name started its chart ascension. "What Does ...Read full review
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