Walter possessed a volcanic temper mixed with a fondness for drink that led to his untimely death from head injuries suffered in a Chicago street fight. According to Chicago bluesman Floyd Jones, Little Walter's first recording was an unreleased demo recorded soon after he arrived in Chicago, on which Walter played guitar backing Jones. [1], Jacobs suffered from alcoholism and had a notoriously short temper, which in late 1950s led to violent altercations, minor scrapes with the law, and increasingly irresponsible behavior. [12] Little Walter's grave remained unmarked until 1991, when fans Scott Dirks and Eomot Rasun had a marker designed and installed. Nonetheless he toured Europe twice, in 1964 and 1967 (the long-circulated story that he toured the United Kingdom with the Rolling Stones in 1964 has been refuted by Keith Richards). "Juke" was the biggest hit to date for any artist on Chess and its affiliated labels and one of the biggest national R&B hits of 1952, securing Walter's position on the Chess artist roster for the next decade. Try again later. Genres: Chicago Blues, Blues, Electric Blues. Glover, Tony; Dirks, Scott; and Gaines, Ward (2002). There was an error deleting this problem. We have 2 volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. 1993: Well, All Right! Il est l'une des figures historiques du Chicago blues. And now there’s the Twin 22/50, which combines both amps in a single head. [1], A few months after returning from his second European tour, Little Walter was involved in a fight while taking a break from a performance at a nightclub on the South Side of Chicago. We’ve updated the security on the site. 1974: The Little Hatchet Band : The Little Hatchet Band : Envoyer sur cette galette. "[6], Jacobs made his first released recordings in 1947 for Bernard Abrams's tiny Ora-Nelle label,[7] which operated out of the back room of Abrams's Maxwell Radio and Records store in the heart of the Maxwell Street district On June 25, 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Little Walter among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire. By the late 1950s, Little Walter no longer employed a regular full-time band, instead hiring various players as needed from the large pool of blues musicians in Chicago. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Jan 11, 2016 - This Pin was discovered by Pam Barr. Birth: 25 Mar 1912. 20 fans Top titres. For Edits select Suggest Edits on the memorial page. "The Dark Road of Floyd Jones". Like most blues artists before the mid-1960s, Little Walter was a singles artist. × Advertisement Photo added by Robert Little × Advertisement. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? [1] He was born without a birth certificate and when he applied for a Social Security card in 1940, his birthdate was listed as May 1, 1923 (over the years he often gave different years, but May 1 was constant. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. LITTLE WALTER. Enter a valid email address and a feedback message. Thanks for your help! Drag images here or select from your computer for Little Walter memorial. Little Walter mastermind Phil Bradbury won the endorsements of A-list Nashville players with two previous amps: a 22-watt model driven by two 6V6 power tubes, and a 50-watter with dual 6L6s. View the profiles of people named Little Walter. If a new volunteer signs up in your requested photo location, they may see your existing request and take the photo. [14], *Also reached #106 on the Billboard Pop chart; (i) = instrumental track. Also an additional volunteer within fifty miles. [1] In a short biographical note on Little Walter, Madison Deniro wrote that he was "the first musician of any kind to purposely use electronic distortion. Little Walter's grave remained unmarked until 1991, when fans Scott Dirks and Eomot Rasun had a marker designed and installed. Discographie Apparaît dans 28-07-2011 Harmonica Classics By The Blues Masters. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Please try again later. His reputation and influence were so widespread that a new generation of harmonica players have polished their skills listening to his records. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. "My Babe"[11] in 1955), a level of commercial success never achieved by Waters or by his fellow Chess blues artists Howlin' Wolf and Sonny Boy Williamson II. Discover (and save!) His tone was thick and fierce, covered in rich distortion and with enough balls to send guitarists and sax players scurrying to the back of the stage. Failed to delete memorial. For years after his departure from Waters's band in 1952, Chess continued to hire him to play on Waters's recording sessions, and as a result his harmonica is featured on most of Waters's classic recordings from the 1950s. Little Walter also occasionally included saxophone players in his touring bands during this period, among them the young Albert Ayler, and Ray Charles on one early tour. As MCA reconfigures their Chess catalog, this 20-track single-disc compilation now takes the place of their original 12-track Best of Little Walter collection, a landmark blues album which had remained in print for over three decades. They played together in Clarksdale. Artistes similaires. Il incarne d'une certaine façon l'âme authentique du blues, acoustique, sans age et hors des modes. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Little Walter I found on Findagrave.com. "[2] His legacy has been enormous: he is widely credited by blues historians as the artist primarily responsible for establishing the standard vocabulary for modern blues and blues rock harmonica players. The first completed take of the first song attempted at his debut session became his first number one hit, spending eight weeks at the top of the Billboard R&B chart. Little Walter & His Night Cats. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Little Walter scored fourteen top-ten hits on the Billboard R&B charts between 1952 and 1958, including a second #1, "My Babe" in 1955, a level of commercial success never achieved by his former boss Waters. However, unlike other contemporary blues harp players, such as Sonny Boy Williamson I and Snooky Pryor, who like many other harmonica players had also begun using the newly available amplifier technology around the same time solely for added volume, Little Walter purposely pushed his amplifiers beyond their intended technical limitations, using the amplification to explore and develop radical new timbres and sonic effects previously unheard from a harmonica or any other instrument. The fiery harmonica wizard took the humble mouth organ in dazzling amplified directions that were unimaginable prior to his ascendancy. After reaching the age of majority based on a birth year of 1930, he consistently gave his birth year as 1930). Walter Leslie Little . Walter possessed a volcanic temper mixed with a fondness for drink that led to his untimely death from head injuries suffered in a Chicago street fight. You need a Find a Grave account to add things to this site. Oops, something didn't work. [1] He was raised in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, where he learned to play the harmonica. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Little Walter joined Muddy Waters's band in 1948, and by 1950 he was playing acoustic (unamplified) harmonica on Waters's recordings for Chess Records. Sorry! Your password must be at least 8 characters, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Following the pattern of "Juke", most of Little Walter's singles released in the 1950s featured a vocal performance on one side and a harmonica instrumental on the other. He suffered from alcoholism and had a notoriously short temper. We were unable to submit your feedback at this time. [1], Jacobs left Waters's band in 1952 and recruited his own backing band, the Aces, a group that was already working steadily in Chicago backing Junior Wells. [1] His body was buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, in Evergreen Park, Illinois, on February 22, 1968. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. GREAT NEWS! There is a problem with your email/password. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? The fiery harmonica wizard took the humble mouth organ in dazzling amplified directions that were unimaginable prior to his ascendancy. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Afficher les profils des personnes qui s’appellent Little Walter. × [9] As a guitarist, Little Walter recorded three songs for the small Parkway label with Waters and Baby Face Leroy Foster (reissued on CD by Delmark Records as "The Blues World of Little Walter" in 1993) and on a session for Chess backing pianist Eddie Ware. × The Photo Request has been fulfilled. McKinley Morganfield (né à Rolling Fork, Mississippi le 4 avril 19131 mort le 30 avril 1983)2,3, plus connu sous le nom de Muddy Waters, est un musicien américain de blues. your own Pins on Pinterest Further video of another recently discovered TV appearance in Germany during this same tour, showing Jacobs performing his songs "My Babe", "Mean Old World", and others, was released on DVD in Europe in January 2009; it is the only known footage of him singing. Bien que dix ans plus âgé que Little Walter, Privine Hatch était surnommé, ... Little Hatch interprète un blues rural qu'il distille d'une voix plaintive et grave. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Grave site information of Walter A Little (11 Jan 1882 - 1 Sep 1902) at Beech Grove Cemetery in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States from BillionGraves Add to your scrapbook. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. He died in his sleep at the apartment of a girlfriend at … To suggest a change to a cemetery page, visit the Cemetery Corrections forum. By 1955 the members of the Aces had each separately left Little Walter to pursue other opportunities and were initially replaced by the guitarists Robert "Junior" Lockwood and Luther Tucker and drummer Odie Payne. He apparently sustained only minor injuries in this altercation, but they aggravated the damage he had suffered in previous violent encounters, and he died in his sleep at the apartment of a girlfriend, at 209 East 54th Street in Chicago early the following morning. in Chicago. Blues Musician. In the late 1950s, Jacob's fame and fortunes began to decline. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Walter Little was 19 years old when Great Depression: In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Herbert Hoover proposes a $150 million (equivalent to $2,197,000,000 in 2017) public works program to help generate jobs and stimulate the economy. Marion Walter Jacobs, dit Little Walter, est un chanteur, harmoniciste et guitariste de blues américain, né à Marksville, Louisiane, le , décédé à Chicago, le .Connu pour son caractère querelleur et acariâtre, il mourut accidentellement lors d'une rixe de rue. In the late 1950s, Jacob's fame and fortunes began to decline. Year should not be greater than current year. [8] These and several other of his early recordings, like many blues harp recordings of the era, owed a strong stylistic debt to the pioneering blues harmonica player Sonny Boy Williamson I (John Lee Williamson). [10], Jacobs had put his career as a bandleader on hold when he joined Waters's band, but he stepped out front again when he recorded as a bandleader for Chess's subsidiary label Checker Records on May 12, 1952. Muddy Waters Show all songs by Little Walter Popular Little Walter albums Juke. Currently available albums, released by the most recent Chess successor, are as follows: Little Walter also recorded a number of songs as a sideman. Resend Activation Email. 1996 Blues With a Feeling. He suffered from alcoholism and had a notoriously short temper. Try again later. This earned him an invitation to join the Muddy Waters band giving him the exposure needed to start his own recording career. Select a place on the map to place the pin. (Three other harmonica instrumentals by Little Walter also reached the Billboard R&B top 10: "Off the Wall" reached number eight, "Roller Coaster" reached number six, and "Sad Hours" reached number two while "Juke" was still on the charts.) Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. or don't show this again—I am good at figuring things out. Little Walter's daughter, Marion Diaz Reacco, has established the Little Walter Foundation in Chicago, to preserve the legacy and genius of Little Walter. Little Walter changed the instrument's role by hooking it up to a microphone and plugging into an amplifier. Biografia Início da vida Little Walter nasceu em Marksville, Louisiana e cresceu em Alexandria, Louisiana, onde aprendeu a tocar harmónica. [13], The music journalist Bill Dahl described Little Walter as "king of all post-war blues harpists", who "took the humble mouth organ in dazzling amplified directions that were unimaginable prior to his ascendancy. Marksville, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USA. Politique de confidentialité FILMube . His Best: Chess 50th Anniversary Collection, Little Walter: Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968), "Show 4, The Tribal Drum: The Rise of Rhythm and Blues. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Muddy Waters' The Definitive Collection (2006) and Jimmy Rogers' His Best (2003) (both on Chess/Universal) feature a selection of songs with Little Walter as an accompanist. Super Duper Two-In-One When I say “both amps,” I mean it. He honed his musical skills on harmonica and guitar, performing with older bluesmen including Sonny Boy Williamson II, Sunnyland Slim, Honeyboy Edwards, and others. Little Walter discography and songs: Music profile for Little Walter, born 1 May 1930. English The one album released during his lifetime, Best of Little Walter, included ten of his charting singles plus two B-sides. Jacobs est né en 1930 (récemment découvertes, des données de recensement suggèrent qu'il est né plus tôt, peut-être dès 1925) à Marksville, en Louisiane, et a grandi dans Paroisse des Rapides (anglais : Rapides Parish), en Louisiane, où il a appris à jouer de l'harmonica. [1] His virtuosity and musical innovations fundamentally altered many listeners' expectations of what was possible on blues harmonica. Jacobs recorded and toured infrequently in the 1960s, playing mainly in and around Chicago. The foundation aims to create programs for the creative arts, including music, animation and video. The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States. To suggest a correction or addition, visit the memorial page and click Suggest Edits. The song was "Juke", and it is still the only harmonica instrumental ever to be a number-one hit on the Billboard R&B chart. Thanks for helping with Find a Grave! 2007 Confessin' the Blues. To add a flower, click the “Leave a Flower” button. This led to a decline in his fame and fortunes, beginning in the late 1950s. Her story may have ended there, until his name was etched on her grave. Découvrez Little Walter sur Amazon Music - Écoutez en ligne sans pubs ou achetez des CD, vinyles ou MP3 au meilleur prix. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 20 photos to this memorial. Burial: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. [1], Jacobs often played the harmonica on records by others in the Chess stable of artists, including Jimmy Rogers, John Brim, Rocky Fuller, Memphis Minnie, the Coronets, Johnny Shines, Floyd Jones, Bo Diddley, and Shel Silverstein. 268 likes. He was the beloved husband of Peggy for 45 years. Writing his own and covering other artist material, Walter recorded such blues classics as "Mean Old World", "Juke", "Blues With A Feeling", "Key To The Highway" and "Take A Look At Yourself." He quit school and by the age of 12 had left rural Louisiana and travelled, working odd jobs and busking on the streets of New Orleans, Memphis, Helena and West Helena, Arkansas, and St. Louis. 71, a long time resident of Marshfield, and who was born and raised in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, died Friday, February 12, 2010. Bio by: Jim Adams Flowers • 238 Left by Kathy & Buddy & Our Cat Family on 15 Sep 2020 Little Walter My Babe. He also played on recordings for other labels, backing Otis Rush, Johnny "Man" Young, and Robert Nighthawk. O'Brien, J. Little Walter : Tous les CLIPS & LIVE sur Jukebox, de My Babe à The Blues Harmonica Legend + Agenda, Biographie, Quizz, Actualité, Concerts. He moved to Chicago in the early 1950s to become a session player for Chess Records, appearing on recordings of the labels top artist. [1] He includes Jerry Portnoy, Rick Estrin of Little Charlie & the Nightcats, Kim Wilson, Rod Piazza, and William Clarke among those who later studied his technique and helped popularize it with younger players.[1]. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. The Aces—the brothers David and Louis Myers on guitars and Fred Below on drums—were credited as the Jukes on most of the Little Walter records on which they played. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Jacobs' date of birth is usually given as May 1, 1930, in Marksville, Louisiana. Other TV appearances in the UK (in 1964) and the Netherlands (in 1967) have been documented, but no footage of these has yet been uncovered. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. [1][12] The official cause of death stated on Little Walter's death certificate was coronary thrombosis (a blood clot in the heart); evidence of external injuries was so insignificant that the police reported that his death was due to "unknown or natural causes",[12] and no external injuries were noted on the death certificate. ). For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Footage of Little Walter backing Hound Dog Taylor and Koko Taylor was shown on a television program in Copenhagen, Denmark, on October 11, 1967 was released on DVD in 2004. For help using the website visit our help page or contact support@findagrave.com. Arriving in Chicago in 1946, he occasionally found work as a guitarist but garnered more attention for his already highly developed harmonica playing. Marion Walter Jacobs (May 1, 1930 – February 15, 1968), known as Little Walter, was an American blues musician, singer, and songwriter, whose revolutionary approach to the harmonica and impact on succeeding generations has earned him comparisons to such seminal artists as Django Reinhardt, Charlie Parker and Jimi Hendrix. Born Marion Walter Jacobs, he is given credit for changing the sound of the blues by amplifying the harmonica to achieve the moaning, echoing hornlike sounds that are common in today's blues. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. After his death, various singles were compiled on albums, often with significant overlap. Death: 1 Mar 1989 (aged 76) Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada . 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[Part 2]", "Little Walter (1930–1968) – Find a Grave Memorial", "Here Are Hundreds More Artists Whose Tapes Were Destroyed in the UMG Fire", His Best — The Chess 50th Anniversary Collection, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Little_Walter&oldid=991632930, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2017, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SELIBR identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SNAC-ID identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Includes 5 pre-Checker songs with Little Walter on unamplified harmonica, plus 3 more on rhythm guitar; reissue of the early 1980s Delmark album of the same name, Includes 12 of his charting singles, plus 8 non-charting songs; essentially supersedes the 1958 Chess album, Reissue of the 1974 Chess album, plus 6 extra tracks, Reissue of the 1969 Chess album, plus 2 extra tracks, Reissue of the 1958 Chess album, plus 3 extra tracks, 126 songs on 5 CDs; all known/available Checker/Chess recordings, including many alternate takes, 2008 – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Little Walter inducted (Sideman category), 2008 – Blues Hall of Fame: "My Babe" (Classics of Blues Recordings — Singles or Album Tracks), This page was last edited on 1 December 2020, at 01:52. Failed to report flower. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Cette politique de confidentialité s'applique aux informations que nous collectons à votre sujet sur FILMube.com (le «Site Web») et les applications FILMube et comment nous utilisons ces informations. Il a perf… Norfolk, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Little Walter (born Marion Walter Jacobs in Marksville, Louisiana; May 1, 1930; died on February 15, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois) was an American blues singer, harmonica player, and guitarist, whose revolutionary approach to the harmonica earned him comparisons to Charlie Parker and Jimi Hendrix for innovation and impact on succeeding generations. Among others who worked in Little Walter's recording and touring bands in the 1950s were the guitarists Jimmie Lee Robinson and Freddie Robinson, and drummer George Hunter. We have a volunteer within fifty miles of your requested photo location. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? [1], Jacobs had fourteen top-ten hits on the Billboard R&B charts between 1952 and 1958, including two number-one hits (the second being Failed to remove flower. Please try again later. The 1967 European tour, as part of the American Folk Blues Festival, resulted in the only known film footage of Little Walter performing. This account has been disabled. Family members linked to this person will appear here. We have set your language to Try again later. In some other documents he filled out before reaching the age of majority he indicated birth years of 1925 and 1928, probably to appear to be of legal age to sign contracts for recordings and club work. A system error has occurred. The original title of the track file was "Your Cat Will Play", but was renamed at Leonard Chess's suggestion. Please reset your password. Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum. Il quitte l'école à l'âge de 12 ans et quitte la Louisiane rurale et voyage en faisant des petits boulots et chantant dans les rues de la Nouvelle-Orléans, Memphis, Helena, Arkansas et Saint Louis pour essayer de gagner de l'argent. Little Walter scored fourteen top-ten hits on the Billboard R&B charts between 1952 and 1958, including a second #1, "My Babe" in 1955, a level of commercial success never achieved by his former boss Waters. [2] He was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008,[3][4] the first and, to date, only artist to be inducted specifically as a harmonica player. Please contact Find a Grave at support@findagrave.com if you need help resetting your password. We have a volunteer within ten miles of your requested photo location. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Legacy The music journalist Bill Dahl described Little Walter as "king of all post-war blues harpists", who "took the humble mouth organ in dazzling amplified directions that were unimaginable prior to his ascendancy." If you have questions, please contact support@findagrave.com. [1], In January 1952, talent scout Ike Turner tried to get Jacobs to record for Modern Records while in Helena, but Jacobs was on his way to Mississippi. Parcourez notre sélection de little walter : vous y trouverez les meilleures pièces uniques ou personnalisées de nos boutiques. Try again. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. GREAT NEWS! Why, the virtuosic Little Walter, without a solitary doubt. 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Many of Walter's vocal numbers were written by him or Chess A&R man Willie Dixon or adapted from earlier blues themes. Section SW, Block 28, Lot 5, Grave 5 (near the fence that borders Pulaski Rd.). (1983). [1][2] Biographer Tony Glover notes Little Walter directly influenced Junior Wells, James Cotton, George "Harmonica" Smith, and Carey Bell. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. In general, his sound was more modern and up-tempo than the popular Chicago blues of the day, with a jazzier conception and rhythmically less rigid approach than that of other contemporary blues harmonica players. [1], In 1967 Chess released a studio album, Super Blues, featuring Little Walter, Bo Diddley, and Muddy Waters. Écoutez de la musique en streaming sans publicité ou achetez des CDs et MP3 maintenant sur Amazon.fr. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. 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