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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jerry_Jeff_WalkerJerry Jeff Walker - Wikipedia

    Jerry Jeff Walker (born Ronald Clyde Crosby; March 16, 1942 – October 23, 2020) was an American country and folk singer-songwriter. He was a leading figure in the progressive country and outlaw country music movement.

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  2. www.newyorker.com › culture › postscriptThe Long, Lonesome Roads of Jerry Jeff Walker - The New Yorker

    Oct 29, 2020 · The maverick country-folk singer Jerry Jeff Walker was born in 1942 in Oneonta, a small city in upstate New York, near the northernmost boundary of Appalachia. His parents, both local...

  3. www.npr.org › 2020/10/24 › 927471619Jerry Jeff Walker, Who Wrote 'Mr. Bojangles,' Dies At 78 - NPR

    Oct 24, 2020 · Country music singer Jerry Jeff Walker, the man behind "Mr. Bojangles," died Friday after a battle with throat cancer. He was 78.

  4. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jerry_Jeff_WalkerJerry Jeff Walker - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

    Jerry Jeff Walker (born Ronald Clyde Crosby; March 16, 1942 – October 23, 2020) was an American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist. He was born in Oneonta, New York. He was best known for his single "Mr. Bojangles", released in 1968. Walker died on October 23, 2020 from throat cancer-related problems in Austin, Texas at the age of 78.

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  6. www.nytimes.com › jerry-jeff-walker-deadJerry Jeff Walker, Who Wrote and Sang ‘Mr. Bojangles,’ Dies ...

    Oct 24, 2020 · Jerry Jeff Walker, the singer-songwriter who wrote the much-recorded standard “Mr. Bojangles” and later became a mainstay of the Texas outlaw movement that catapulted Willie Nelson and Waylon...

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  7. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-countryJerry Jeff Walker, 'Mr. Bojangles' Songwriter, Dead at 78

    Oct 24, 2020 · Jerry Jeff Walker, the “Mr. Bojangles” songwriter and a pioneer of the “cosmic cowboy” sound that would evolve into outlaw country, died Friday after a long battle with throat cancer. He was...

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  9. www.tshaonline.org › entries › walker-jerry-jeffWalker, Jerry Jeff - TSHA

    Nov 20, 2022 · Jerry Jeff Walker, celebrated singer, songwriter, and Texas entertainer, was born Ronald Clyde Crosby in Oneonta, New York, on March 16, 1942. He was the son of Melvin R. Crosby and Alma (Conrow) Crosby.

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