Walter Vinson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Walter Vinson

American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1901

Place of Birth: Bolton, Mississippi, United States

Date of Death: 22-Apr-1975

Profession: singer, songwriter, violinist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Walter Vinson (February 2, 1901 – April 22, 1975) was an American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter.
He was a member of the Mississippi Sheiks, worked with Bo Chatmon and his brothers, and co-wrote the blues standard "Sitting on Top of the World".
He is erroneously known as Walter Vincson or Walter Vincent.
He sometimes recorded as Walter Jacobs, using his mother's maiden name.