T-Bone Walker
1910–1975 (age 65)
Blues Musician
Biography
T-Bone Walker was a legendary blues musician and guitarist who revolutionized the sound of electric blues music. His innovative guitar techniques and soulful performances influenced generations of musicians and helped define the blues genre.
Walker's contributions to American music remain celebrated as foundational to modern blues and rock music. He is remembered as a master musician whose artistry transcended his era, resting at Inglewood Park Cemetery.