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Walter Horton (April 6, [2] – December 8, ), known as Big Walter (Horton) or Walter "Shakey" Horton, was an American blues harmonica player. A quiet, unassuming, shy man, he is remembered as one of the premier harmonica players in the history of blues. [ 3 ].

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Big Walter Horton, a.k.a. “Shakey” Horton, () was one of the leading blues harmonica players of the mid 20th century. Willie Dixon called him “the best harmonica player I ever heard.”.
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  • Big Walter Horton - WBSS Media Big Walter "Shakey" Horton is one of the all-time great blues harp (harmonica) players. Along with Little Walter, Horton defined modern amplified Chicago-style harmonica. There is no harp player (and that includes Little Walter) with Horton's big tone and spacious sense of time.
  • Big Walter Horton - Wikipedia Big Walter Horton, sometimes known as Shakey Walter Horton, is one of the most influential blues harmonica players of all time, and a particular pioneer in the field of amplified harmonica.
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  • Blues harmonica virtuoso Big Walter Horton was renowned for his innovative contributions to the music of Memphis and Chicago. Horton was born in Horn Lake on April 6, , and began his career as a child working for tips on the streets of Memphis.

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    See full list on mswritersandmusicianscom Walter Horton, known as Big Walter or Walter "Shakey" Horton, was an American blues harmonica player.
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    Walter Horton (April 6, – December 8, ), known as Big Walter (Horton) or Walter 'Shakey' Horton, was an American blues harmonica player. A quiet, unassuming, shy man, he is remembered as one of the premier harmonica players in the history of blues.

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    Walter Horton, also known as Big Walter or Shakey Horton, was born in Horn Lake, Mississippi, in , and is counted among the best blues harmonicists. He is also considered by many to have had the best tone of any Chicago harp player.
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    BIG WALTER HORTON BIOGRAPHY Big Walter Horton or Walter “Shakey” Horton (April 6, – December 8, ) was an American blues harmonica player. Born Walter Horton in Horn Lake, Mississippi, USA he was playing a harmonica by the time he was five years old. In his early teens, he lived in Memphis, Tennessee and claimed [ ].


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    Walter Horton (April 6, [2] – December 8, ), known as Big Walter (Horton) or Walter "Shakey" Horton, was an American blues harmonica player. A quiet, unassuming, shy man, he is remembered as one of the premier harmonica players in the history of blues. [3].