music guide Artist Detail: Big Walter Horton

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Big Walter Horton was one of the key architects of modern blues harmonica. Blues legend Willie Dixon referred to him as "the best harmonica player I ever heard." Along with Little Walter Jacobs and Sonny Boy Williamson II, he is considered to be one of the most influential harpists ever.

Location:
Memphis, Tennessee United States
Genres:
Blues

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