Junior Walker
American musical artist (1931–1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Autry DeWalt Mixon Jr. (June 14, 1931 – November 23, 1995), known professionally as Junior Walker, was an American multi-instrumentalist (primarily saxophonist) and vocalist who recorded for Motown during the 1960s. He also performed as a session and live-performing saxophonist with the band Foreigner during the 1980s.[1]
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Birth name | Autry DeWalt Mixon |
Born | (1931-06-14)June 14, 1931 Blytheville, Arkansas, U.S. |
Died | November 23, 1995(1995-11-23) (aged 64) Battle Creek, Michigan |
Genres | R&B, pop, rock, soul[1] |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Tenor saxophone, vocals |
Years active | 1945–1995 |
Labels | Motown, Whitfield |
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