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Walter "Wolfman" Washington
Walter
Born: Dec 21, 1943 in New Orleans, LA
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Genre: Blues
Styles: Uptown/Urban Blues, R&B, Soul, Soul and R&B, Acoustic Blues, New Orleans R&B/Blues
Biography: Walter Washington became a local legend in the Black clubs of New Orleans in the '70s and '80s and worked his way up to national status with a series of well-received albums and appearances. His recording affiliations have likewise moved from local to national independent to major label. An innovative ...Read full biography
Wolf At The Door
Released: 1991
Label: Rounder Records
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Most of this CD from Walter "Wolfman" Washington puts the focus on his voice, which is reminiscent of a young Ray Charles. The horn arrangements look back toward 1960s Motown, and five of the six tracks ...Read full review
Doin' the Funky Thing
Released: 2008
Label: Zoho Roots
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Look no further than the title to summarize this New Orleans veteran's music on his first studio set in nearly a decade. Bookending the album with "Shake Your Booty/Funky Thing" parts I and II ensures ...Read full review
More Walter 'Wolfman' Washington albums: Main Albums (9), Compilations (2)
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