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Walker was born Autry DeWalt Mixon Jr. on June 14, 1931, in Blytheville, Arkansas, but grew up in South Bend, Indiana.He began playing saxophone while in high school, and his saxophone style was the anchor for the sound of the bands he later played in.
"Shotgun" is a song written and performed by American soul musician Junior Walker that the singer-songwriter recorded with his group the All Stars. Called a "dance tune", [2] it was produced by Berry Gordy Jr. and Lawrence Horn. [3] Gordy's Soul Records, a Motown Records subsidiary, issued it as a single in 1965.
"I'm a) Road Runner" is a hit song by Junior Walker & the Allstars, and was the title track of the successful 1966 album Road Runner. Written by the team of Holland–Dozier–Holland, it was released on the Tamla (Motown) label in 1966 and reached number 20 in the U.S. and in 1969 number 12 in the UK.
James Carter Walker Jr. (born June 25, 1947) is an American actor and comedian. He portrayed James ("J.J.") Evans Jr., the older son of James Evans Sr. and Florida Evans, on the CBS television comedy series Good Times. The show ran from 1974 to 1979, and Walker was nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1975 and 1976
Robert Hudson Walker Jr. (April 15, 1940 – December 5, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in films including Easy Rider (1969) and was a familiar presence on television in the 1960s and early 1970s. He became less active in later decades.
An accomplished film, television and theatre actor, Gilyard made a lasting impression in the 1980s after a series of guest star TV appearances, making his film debut as Sundown in "Top Gun" and ...
Road Runner is a 1966 album by Junior Walker & the All-Stars. [1] The band's second album, it reached #6 on Billboard's Top R&B Albums chart and #64 on Billboard ' s Top Albums chart, launching four hit singles.
Walker accidentally endorsed the wrong Trump during the 2024 campaign, calling on people to vote for Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr.