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T-Bone Walker

T-Bone Walker, born Tobin N. Walker, was an American jazz guitarist and singer. He was born on May 28, 1910, and passed away on March 16, 1975. Known for his unique playing style and innovative guitar techniques, T-Bone Walker had a profound influence on later guitarists. more

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