Little Walter

Little Walter was an influential a blues harmonica player as well as a guitarist and singer.

Little Walter arrived in Chicago in 1946 and began playing with fellow Chicago bluesman Muddy Waters in 1948.

Walter is credited with making the harmonica a lead instrument. He achieved this by playing through a guitar amplifier which allowed him to compete with the other |amplified instruments in the band.

• 1952: "Sad Hours"
• 1953: "Mean Old World"
• 1954: "Tell Me Mama"
• 1957: "Off the Wall"
• 1958: "Blues with a Feeling"
• 1958: "Teenage Beat"

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