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Jackie Walker (1939) was an American popular music tenor singer of the late '50s and early '60s on Imperial Records.〔Billboard - 28 Oct 1957 - Page 59 "(Weiss & Barry, BMI) JACKIE WALKER Wonderful One 79 IMPERIAL 5473— A tender lyric, with a leisurely tempo. Walker sings it with taste, to a graceful arrangement. One to watch. (Travis, BMI) Peggy Sue 70 A cover of the Buddy Holly's "〕〔Dave Laing Buddy Holly - 2009 Page 140 "... and 'Peggy Sue' was covered by pop act Jackie Walker and country singer Rusty York."〕〔Billboard - 20 Feb 1961 - Page 34 "JACKIE WALKER Serenade of the Bells— TIDAL 1001 —Jackie Walker comes through with a fairly expressive performance here on the familiar melody aided by a driving ork arrangement and a vocal chorus."〕 He also recorded as tenor of The Baysiders, a three man, one woman vocal group that had been students together at UCLA.〔Billboard - 3 Oct 1960 - Page 34 "The BAYSIDERS, Everest Records' artists who scored with Over The Rainbow, consist of Jackie Walker, tenor; 21; Sally Stevens, soprano, 21; »;m Mitchell, bass, 21; and Jim Pattern. baritone, 22. They first met at UCLA, where they were students together, and all have a musical background. Everest's a.&r. director, Leroy Holmes, presents them in an album of romantic standards titled Over The Rainbow.〕 ==Discography== Singles * Wonderful One / Peggy Sue, Imperial Feb 1958 * Oh Lonesome Me / Only Teenagers Allowed, Imperial 1958 * Eternally (Wanting You, Needing You) / Good, Good Feelin´, Imperial, May 1958 * Heart Breakin' News / Take A Dream Everest 1962 * I'm Always Chasing Rainbows - backed by The Baysiders, Everest 1962〔Billboard - 18 Aug 1962 - Page 40 I'm Always Chasing Rainbows Here's a highly unusual reading of the old standard. The lad, backed by the Baysiders, has a floating sound and it is beautifully augmented bystrings. (Robbins, BMI) (2:20) Dearly Beloved— The lovely old ballad is handed a beautiful reading. The boys sing the lyric in soft, subtle fashion while strings embellish the background.〕 * Dearly Beloved 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jackie Walker (singer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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