Chanteur Rockabilly US né le 13 Décembre 1925 à Quapaw (Oklahoma), Wayne Walker fit ses débuts en 1955 en duo avec Jimmy Lee Fautheree, enregistrant un single pour Chess Records. Il poursuit ensuite une carrière solo chez ABC (56), Columbia (57-58), Coral (58), Brunswick (59), etc... Excellent compositeur, Wayne Walker a écrit pour Webb Pierce, Carl Perkins et Johnny Burnette. Wayne Walker est mort le 2 Janvier 1979.

US Rockabilly singer born December 13, 1925 in Quapaw (Oklahoma), Wayne Walker made his beginnings in 1955 in duo with Jimmy Lee Fautheree, recording a single for Chess Records. It continues then a career solo at ABC (56), Columbia (57-58), Coral (58), Brunswick (59), etc... Excel songwriter, Wayne Walker wrote for Webb Pierce, Carl Perkins and Johnny Burnette. Wayne Walker died on January 2, 1979.

Talents : Vocals

Style musical : Rockabilly, Rock 'n' Roll

LOVE ME (1955) (Jimmy Lee & Wayne Walker)

Lips That Kiss So Sweetly (1955) (Jimmy Lee & Wayne Walker)

ALL I CAN DO IS CRY (1956)

BO BO SKA DIDDLE DADDLE (1957)

LITTLE OLE YOU (1959)

Years in activity :

1910 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 2000 10 20

DISCOGRAPHY

Singles

01/1955 SP CHESS 4860 (US) . You Got The Best Of Me (I Got The Worst Of You) / Now Is The Time For Love
03/1955 SP CHESS 4863 (US) . Jimmy LEE & Wayne WALKER - Love Me / Lips That Kiss So Sweetly
08/1956 SP ABC-PARAMOUNT 45-9735 (US) . All I Can Do Is Cry / It's My Way
05/1957 SP COLUMBIA 4-40905-c (US) Whatever You Desire / A Teenage Love Affair (Can Cause The Blues)
07/1957 SP COLUMBIA 4-40979-c (US) . Just A'Walkin' Around / Sands Of Gold
10/1957 SP COLUMBIA 4-41042 (US) . Bo-Bo Ska Diddle Daddle / Come Away From His Arms
02/1958 SP COLUMBIA 4-41130 (US) . I'm Finally Free / It's Written In The Stars
08/1958 SP CORAL 9-62026 (US) . Just Before Dawn / After The Boy Gets The Girl
06/1959 SP BRUNSWICK 9-55133 (US) . What Kind Of "God" Do You Think You Are / You've Got Me (Where I Wanna Be)
06/1959 SP BRUNSWICK 9-55133 (US) . You've Got Me (Where I Wanna Be) / Little Ole You
09/1960 SP EVEREST 19380 (US) . Love Love Love / Soft Chains Of Love
08/1962 SP CORAL 62328 (US) . Battle Of The Bulge / Reaching For The Impossible
03/1965 SP RIC S-155-65 (US) . Wine And The River / Nobody Knows But Me
08/1965 SP RIC S-171-65 (US) . When Passion Calls / The Message
10/1965 SP RIC S-180-66 (US) . Ever So Often / I Was Sorta Wondering
1971 SP STARDAY 45-920 (US) . Nobody Knows But Me / When Passion Calls







Albums

1964 LP 12" Recording Industries M-4001 (US)

43 Award Winning Country Hits, By Four Country Stars - Red Sovine, Ruby Wright, Mel Tillis, Wayne Walker - Medley 1 : Holiday For Love (Mel Tillis) - Love, Love Love (Ruby Wright) - Lonesome 7-7203 (Red Sovine) / Medley 2 : Are You Sincere (Ruby Wright) - Sands Of Gold (Red Sovine) - How Do You Talk To A Baby - Honky Tonk Man (Mel Tillis) / Medley 3 : Hello Out There (Red Sovine) - I Don't Care (Wayne Walker) - I Ain't Never (Mel Tillis) - Pride (Red Sovine) / Medley 4 : A Little Heartache (Wayne Walker) - Waterloo (Ruby Wright) - Crazy Wild Desire (Mel Tillis) - One More Time (Wayne Walker) / Medley 5 : Emotions (Mel Tillis) - You're Not Mine Anymore (Wayne Walker) - I've Got A New Heartache (Ruby Wright) / Medley 6 : I'm Tired (Red Sovine) - Detroit City (Mel Tillis) - The Comeback (Mel Tillis) - The Long Black Veil (Wayne Walker) / Medley 7 : No Love Have I (Mel Tillis) - Unloved – Unwanted (Ruby Wright) - Take Time (Red Sovine) - According To My Heart (Mel Tillis) / Medley 8 : B.J. The D.J. (Ruby Wright) - Burning Memories (Mel Tillis) - Memory No. 1 (Wayne Walker) - Heart Over Mind (Red Sovine) / Medley 9 : Yes, I Know Why (Red Sovine) - Fallen Angel (Wayne Walker) - Grin And Bear It (Mel Tillis) / Medley 10 : Why, Why (Ruby Wright) - Sweet Lips (Wayne Walker) - Before I Met You (Red Sovine) / Medley 11 : Little Rosa (Red Sovine) - Amigo's Guitar (Wayne Walker) - Grin And Bear It (Red Sovine) / Medley 12 : Partners (Mel Tillis) - A Thousand Miles Ago (Red Sovine) - Let Forgiveness In (Ruby Wright) - Leavin' On Your Mind (Wayne Walker)
2010 CD EL TORO ETCD-1026 (S) HOW DO YOU THINK I FEEL - All I Can Do Is Cry / It's My Way / A Teenage Love Affair / Whatever You Desire / Just A'Walkin' Around / Bo-Bo Ska Diddle Daddle / Come Away From His Arms / I'm Finally Free / It's Written In The Stars / After The Boy Gets The Girl / Just Before Dawn / You've Got Me / What King Of God Do You Think You Are / Little Ole You / Now Is The Time For Love

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