Walker, Joe Louis

Walker, Joe Louis 25 December 1949; San Francisco, CA Guitarist, singer, and songwriter. One of the most versatile and virtuosic of modern bluesmen, Walker recorded in a variety of creative contexts with uniformly impressive results. His gospel-trained vocals and expansive guitar abilities enabled him to successfully explore diverse blues styles with authority and originality, preserving and showcasing his unique musical personality in every setting and situation. While rooming with guitarist…