Influential blues singer and guitaristThe blues singer and guitarist Phillip Walker, who has died aged 73, was one of those intelligent, tasteful, unostentatious musicians who tend to be more appreciated by critics and other players than whooped at by audiences. His style was wry, dry, sinewy and unsentimental, in the manner of the older bluesman Lowell Fulson, a friend and collaborator, but these are not fashionable virtues with the clientele of most blues clubs today. Writing a profile of him ...
Guardian Music — Influential blues singer and guitaristThe blues singer and guitarist Phillip Walker, who has died aged 73, was one of those intelligent, tasteful, unostentatious musician... more info