Blues guitarist Phillip Walker died last Thursday of heart failure in Palm Springs, CA, at age 73. Walker joined Little Richard’s band early in his career, and also backed Etta James and Lowell Fulson during his 50 years playing the guitar. He also recorded many solo albums, including 2007’s Going Back Home, and toured with [...]
Allmusic Blog — Blues guitarist Phillip Walker died last Thursday of heart failure in Palm Springs, CA, at age 73. Walker joined Little Richard’s band early in his career, and also bac... more info