How old is Junior Walker?

What killed Junior Walker?

Cancer Junior Walker/Cause of death Junior Walker, one of popular music's premiere saxophonists and leader of the Motown group Junior Walker and the All Stars, died Thursday of cancer.

Is Junior Walker dead?

Deceased (1931–1995) Junior Walker/Living or Deceased

When did JR Walker died?

November 23, 1995 Junior Walker/Date of death

What happened to Junior Walker & the All Stars?

Junior Walker, one of popular music's premier saxophonists and leader of the Motown group Junior Walker and the All Stars, died Nov. 22 of cancer. … He started out playing in local groups in Indiana in the mid-1950s before moving to Battle Creek and forming the All Stars.

Where is Junior Walker now?

Walker died of cancer at the age of 64, in Battle Creek, Michigan, on November 23, 1995. He had been inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Foundation that year. He is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek under a marker inscribed with both his birth name of Autry DeWalt Mixon Jr. and his stage name.

How tall is a Junior Walker?

Details. Width between handles: 22 in. Height adjustment range: 25 in. – 32 in.

Did JR Walker play with foreigner?

(June 14, 1931 – November 23, 1995), known professionally as Junior Walker, was an American multi-instrumentalist (primarily saxophonist and vocalist) who recorded for Motown during the 1960s….

Junior Walker
LabelsMotown, Whitfield
Associated actsForeigner

Who plays sax on foreigners urgent?

Junior Walker Foreigner's sound wasn't quite as heavy, and the band worked with then-unknown Thomas Dolby to program and play synthesizer. Dolby's work can be heard on "Urgent", along with a saxophone solo by Motown artist Junior Walker.