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T-Bone Walker Musical artist

Aaron Thibeaux "T-Bone" Walker (May 28, 1910 – March 16, 1975) was a critically acclaimed American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who was one of the most influential pioneers and innovators of the jump blues and electric blues sound. He is the first musician recorded playing blues with the electric guitar. In 2003, Rolling Stone ranked him at #47 on their list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". On the 2011 list of Rolling Ston magazine's "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" Walker had dropped to #67.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Oak Cliff T-Bone.
Birth date	May 28, 1910
Birth place	Linden Texas
Date of death	March 16, 1975
Place of death	Los Angeles

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