Clarence Tex Walker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Clarence Tex Walker

American musician

Date of Birth: 24-Jan-1946

Place of Birth: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 08-Aug-2007

Profession: singer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Clarence Tex Walker

  • Clarence "Tex" Walker (24 January 1946 – 8 August 2007) was a prominent rhythm and blues musician who was the lead singer with Bill Pinkney's Original Drifters and The Coasters.
  • After touring Europe with Big Joe Turner, Clarence T Walker appeared at the prestigious Bishopstock Blues Festival, before forming his own group in London, The Walker Street Blues Band, and recording "Blues in Black," which was released to critical acclaim in Britain.
  • Walker made the UK his home and performed numerous gigs and concerts in the UK.
  • In his later years he lived in Oxford UK.
  • Walker died of a heart attack on August 8, 2007.
  • He had the attack in the King's Arms Hotel at Woodstock, Oxfordshire and died four days later.

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