It's All Over: The OKeh Recordings, Vol. 1 - KENT
Released: Jun 27, 2006
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Released: Jun 27, 2006
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Born in Florida, where he was stricken with polio as a young child, Walter Jackson spent his young adulthood in Detroit, where he never let his need for crutches prevent him from performing...
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It's an Uphill Climb (To the Bottom)
Released: Mar 29, 2005
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Released: Mar 29, 2005
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Chicago soul belter Walter Jackson didn't have many hits. Even the hits he managed to have were pretty weak. What he did have was an undeniably great voice and a raft of great songs. Collectables'...
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Feeling the Song: Best of Walter Jackson, Vol. 2
Released: Apr 24, 2001
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Released: Apr 24, 2001
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Sophisticated soul and pop songs beautifully baritoned by Walter Jackson in an effort to break the overlooked soul singer into the more lucrative pop market. Physically challenged (polio), the...
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The Best of Walter Jackson: Welcome Home - The Okeh Years
Released: Jun 4, 1996
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Released: Jun 4, 1996
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Fifteen tracks from his artistic and commercial peak (1964-67), including his slew of R&B chart hits, highlights from LPs, and a flop single version of "My Ship Is Comin' In." Commercial pop/soul...
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Greatest Hits
Released: Jul 1, 1991
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Released: Jul 1, 1991
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Walter Jackson was a singer's singer. If a poll had been conducted among his R&B contemporaries, Jackson would have scored high in the Best Male Vocalist catalog. God blessed Jackson with a warm,...
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Tell Me Where It Hurts
Released: 1981
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Released: 1981
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Stylish baritone Walter Jackson could give the silliest song reverence. Thankfully, he didn't record novelties, but he's also never been as far MOR as this Carl Davis production, originally...
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