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Walter Ward (August 28, 1940 – December 11, 2006) was an American R&B singer, and lead vocalist of The Olympics. Ward was born in Jackson, Mississippi , and began singing professionally as a child with his father and three uncles, in a gospel group known as 'The Ward Brothers'.
The Olympics are an American doo-wop group, formed in 1957 by lead singer Walter Ward (August 28, 1940 – December 11, 2006). The group also included Eddie Lewis ( tenor, Ward's cousin), Charles Fizer (tenor), Walter Hammond ( baritone ), and Melvin King ( bass ).
Dec 16, 2006 · Dec. 16, 2006 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Walter Ward, lead singer of the Olympics, an R&B; group whose biggest hit was the 1958 novelty tune “Western Movies,” has died. He was 66.
Walter Ward may refer to: Walter Ward (footballer) (1869–?), English professional association football player; Walter Ward (politician) (1911–1994), American councillor in New York City [Walter] Bryan Ward (priest) (1906–1989), Australian Anglican Archdeacon of the Downs (Brisbane, Queensland)
Walter Ward (August 28, 1940 – December 11, 2006) was an American R&B singer, and lead vocalist of The Olympics. Ward was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and began singing professionally as a child with his father and three uncles, in a gospel group known as 'The Ward Brothers'.
Walter Ward (August 28, 1940 – December 11, 2006) was an American R&B singer, lead vocalist of The Olympics & founding member of The Challengers. Ward was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and began singing professionally as a child with his father and three uncles, in a gospel group known as 'The Ward Brothers'.
Walter Ward (August 28, 1940 – December 11, 2006) was an American R&B singer, and lead vocalist of The Olympics. Ward was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and began singing professionally as a child with his father and three uncles, in a gospel group known as 'The Ward Brothers'.
