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Jookit Jookit by Walter Roland
Walter Roland
Artist Biography For Walter Roland
Despite A Relatively Prolific Recording Career Which Yielded Upwards Of 40 Solo Sides In Addition To A Series Of Celebrated Collaborations With Vocalist Lucille Bogan Pianist/singer Walter Roland Remains One Of The Blues' Most Elusive And Mysterious Figures. Likely Born In Or Around Birmingham AL Circa 1900 He First Emerged On The City's Blues Circuit During The 1920s Presumably Running In The Same Circles As The Equally Enigmatic Pianist Jabo Williams A Skilled Versatile Pianist Whose Repertoire Ran The Gamut From Slow Gut-Wrenching Blues To Exuberant Boogie-Woogies Roland Was Also A Persuasive Vocalist And Even A Fine Guitarist. He Went To New York City Three Times Between 1933 And 1935 To Record For ARC During This Same Period He Also Accompanied Bogan By Now Calling Herself Bessie Jackson Additionally Recording With Sonny Scott And Josh White. After 1935 However Roland Seems To Have Dropped Off The Face Of The Earth — His Subsequent Activities And Ultimate Fate Remain Unknown
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Biography - Walter Roland
Despite A Relatively Prolific Recording Career Which Yielded Upwards Of 40 Solo Sides In Addition To A Series Of Celebrated Collaborations With Vocalist Lucille Bogan Pianist/singer Walter Roland Remains One Of The Blues' Most Elusive And Mysterious Figures. Likely Born In Or Around Birmingham AL Circa 1900 He First Emerged On The City's Blues Circuit During The 1920s Presumably Running In The Same Circles As The Equally Enigmatic Pianist Jabo Williams A Skilled Versatile Pianist Whose Repertoire Ran The Gamut From Slow Gut-Wrenching Blues To Exuberant Boogie-Woogies Roland Was Also A Persuasive Vocalist And Even A Fine Guitarist. He Went To New York City Three Times Between 1933 And 1935 To Record For ARC During This Same Period He Also Accompanied Bogan By Now Calling Herself Bessie Jackson Additionally Recording With Sonny Scott And Josh White. After 1935 However Roland Seems To Have Dropped Off The Face Of The Earth — His Subsequent Activities And Ultimate Fate Remain Unknown
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