Person

Jimmy McCracklin

James David Walker Jr. (August 13, 1921 – December 20, 2012), better known by his stage name Jimmy McCracklin, was an American pianist, singer, and songwriter. His style contained West Coast blues, Jump blues, and R&B. Over a career that spanned seven decades, he said he had written almost a thousand songs and had recorded hundreds of them. McCracklin recorded over 30 albums, and earned four g…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
August 13th, 1921
Died
December 20th, 2012
Genres
Labels
Razor & Tie
Charly Records
Chess
Bullseye Blues
Swing Time
Last updated: April 6th, 2020

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