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Jerry Jeff Walker

American country singer (1942-2020) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 78

Jerry Jeff Walker was an American country and folk singer-songwriter. He was a leading figure in the progressive country and outlaw country music movement. He is best known for writing the 1968 song "Mr. Bojangles".

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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2020 · aged 78

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