Earl Oliver, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Earl Oliver

writer, musician, variety and street entertainer

Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1948

Place of Birth: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Profession: singer, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Earl Oliver

  • Earl Oliver (born June 23, 1948) is an American writer, musician, variety, street entertainer, and graphic artist.
  • An accomplished blues and jazz guitarist and singer in Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area, popularly known as the Walkin' Blues Man, he hosted a popular cable-access television program, "Earl Oliver & Friends: Live from LaVal's", later called "Live on Location", that aired in 16 stations throughout the region from 1992 to 1995.
  • He has also been the lead vocalist for several California-based bands, most recently, the Groovinators. From May, 2005 until August, 2013, Oliver was a regular performer on the Skunk Train, a heritage railway which runs daily from Fort Bragg and Willits, California, and at events such as the Palo Alto Art Walk and Project Read for the San Francisco Public Library.
  • In 2001, he was called "one of San Francisco's undiscovered treasures" by San Francisco Arts Magazine. The nephew of professional wrestler Ray "Rip the Crippler" Oliver, Oliver is a longtime wrestling columnist and historian.
  • He is perhaps best known in the internet wrestling community as the founder of Solie's Vintage Wrestling, a historical professional wrestling website dedicated to the memory of announcer Gordon Solie, which is the oldest continually active pro wrestling website on the internet.

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