Artists
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Walter BrownWalter Brown: The Soulful Voice of Kansas City Jazz Walter Brown was an American jazz and blues vocalist best known for his pivotal role in the early career of pianist Jay McShann and his iconic recording of "Confessin' the Blues." Hailing from Dallas, Texas, Brown's smooth, emotive baritone became … -
Walter HawkinsWalter Hawkins: The Pioneering Voice of Modern Gospel Walter Hawkins was an American gospel music composer, pastor, and recording artist who helped define the contemporary gospel sound of the 1970s and beyond. Hailing from Oakland, California, his landmark 1975 album "Love Alive" became a monumental… -
Walter MoutonWalter Mouton: The Cajun Accordion King Walter Mouton is a foundational figure in the vibrant world of Louisiana French music, a master accordionist and bandleader who helped define the sound of modern Cajun and zydeco. Hailing from Scott, Louisiana, his career is anchored by the enduring success of… -
Walter OberbrandacherWalter Oberbrandacher: The Austrian Folk-Rock Storyteller Walter Oberbrandacher is an Austrian singer-songwriter whose blend of folk intimacy and rock energy has carved a distinct niche in the European music scene. Hailing from the mountainous region of Styria, his major achievement came with his th… -
Walter ScholzWalter Scholz: The German Schlager Maestro Walter Scholz is a German Schlager singer and composer whose career has spanned over five decades. Hailing from Berlin, he is best known for his string of hit singles in the 1970s and his enduring presence in the German music scene, with several albums achi… -
Walter Smith IIIWalter Smith III: The Modern Jazz Saxophonist's Journey Walter Smith III is an acclaimed American tenor saxophonist and composer at the forefront of contemporary jazz. Hailing from Houston, Texas, his career is defined by critically acclaimed albums like "Twio" and "return to casual" and high-profil… -
Walter TroutWalter Trout: The Resilient Blues Rock Guitar Titan Walter Trout is an American blues rock guitarist and singer-songwriter whose prolific career spans over five decades. Hailing from Ocean City, New Jersey, his major achievement includes a remarkable catalog of nearly thirty solo studio albums, with… -
Walter WanderleyWalter Wanderley: The Bossa Nova Organ Maestro Walter Wanderley was a Brazilian organist and pianist who became a global ambassador of bossa nova and easy listening music in the 1960s. Hailing from Recife, Brazil, his greatest achievement was the 1966 album Rain Forest, which soared to number one on… -
Wamdue ProjectWamdue Project: Pioneers of US House Music Wamdue Project is the influential American electronic music production duo formed by Chris Brann and later joined by vocalist and collaborator Gaelle Adisson. Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, the group achieved global fame with their 1997 deep house anthem "K… -
WandaWanda: The Indie Rock Phenomenon of Austria Wanda is an Austrian indie rock and pop band that rose from the vibrant Vienna music scene to become one of the country's most successful guitar acts of the 2010s. The group's blend of catchy melodies, energetic live performances, and clever German lyrics … -
Wanda JacksonWanda Jackson: The Queen of Rockabilly Wanda Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist who pioneered the rockabilly genre. Hailing from Maud, Oklahoma, her fiery blend of country and early rock and roll produced enduring hits and a career that has spanned over six decades. Early caree… -
Wanda KayWanda Kay: The Unstoppable Force of Heartland Rock Wanda Kay is a powerhouse American singer-songwriter who has carved a distinct niche in the heartland rock genre. Hailing from the industrial backdrop of Cleveland, Ohio, she achieved mainstream success with her multi-platinum second album, "Steel R…