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Walter Jackson (March 19, 1938 – June 20, 1983) was an American soul ballad singer who had a string of hits on the US R&B chart between the mid-1960s and early 1980s.
Walter Jackson was an R&B singer with a big band pop soul sound. When first starting to perform he seemed destined to make a tremendous impact, but for some reason fell just short of this prediction. Never the less some feel the Walter left a collection of some of the finest R&B music from that era.
Chicago soul singer with a sweet but powerful voice who scored several R&B chart hits, mainly during the 1960s and '70s. Read Full Biography.
Walter Jackson was '60s Chicago soul at its sweetest and, occasionally, most mainstream. In the mid-'60s, he had a brace of solid R&B hits -- "Suddenly I'm All Alone," "It's an Uphill Climb (To the Bottom)," "Speak Her Name," "Welcome Home," "A Corner in the Sun" -- without ever rising higher than the lower reaches of the Top 100.
- April 19, 1938
- June 20, 1983
Heartbreaking vocal from the great, but sadly under-appreciated Walter Jackson. Other performers have covered the song, but Jackson's remains the definitive ...
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Jan 30, 2010 · Walter Jackson performing It's All Over. "It's All Over" is a soulful R&B ballad recorded by the talented American singer Walter Jackson. Released during the 1960s, this emotionally...
Sep 29, 2023 · WALTER JACKSON (March 19, 1938, Pensacola, Florida - June 20, 1983, Chicago, Illinois) Walter Jackson was an R&B singer with a big band pop soul sound. When first starting to perform he seemed destined to make a tremendous impact, but for some reason fell just short of this prediction.
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