Jr. Walker

Songs Written by Jr. WalkerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Autry DeWalt Mixon Jr. (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. He also performed as a session and live-performing saxophonist with the band Foreigner during the 1980s. == Early life == 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,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Jr. Walker first charted in 1965 with Shotgun.The artist placed 7 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 4 Top‑10s, 1 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Shotgun - #2: Shake and Fingerpop - #3: Hip City - #4: Do the Boomerang - #5: Cleo's Mood
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  Jr. Walker & The All-Stars
1.
02/1965

#1  Shotgun
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars

from Shotgun   Shotgun
178 pts
4
US
1
R&B
[Soul 35008]
written by Autry DeWalt greentick
2.
06/1965

#4  Do the Boomerang
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars

from Shotgun   Shotgun
36 pts
36
US
10
R&B
[Soul 35012]
written by Henry Cosby, Autry DeWalt Jr. greentick & Willie Woods
3.
07/1965

#2  Shake and Fingerpop
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars

from Shotgun   Shotgun
49 pts
29
US
7
R&B
[Soul 35013]
written by Autry DeWalt Jr. greentick, Willie Woods & Lawrence Horn
4.
01/1966

#5  Cleo's Mood
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars

from Shotgun   Shotgun
25 pts
50
US
14
R&B
instrumental R
[Soul 35017]
written by Autry DeWalt greentick, Harvey Fuqua & Willie Woods
5.
07/1967

Shoot Your Shot
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars

24 pts
44
US
33
R&B
[Soul 35036]
written by Autry DeWalt greentick, James Graves & Lawrence Horn
6.
08/1968

#3  Hip City
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars

from Home Cookin'   
46 pts
31
US
7
R&B
[Soul 35048]
written by Autry DeWalt Jr. greentick & Janie Bradford
  Vanilla Fudge
7.
03/1969

Shotgun
Vanilla Fudge

from Near the Beginning   Near the Beginning
11 pts
68
US


[Atco 6655]
written by Autry DeWalt greentick
  Jr. Walker & The All-Stars
8.
02/1973

Gimme That Beat
Jr. Walker & The All-Stars

from Peace and Understanding Is Hard to Find   
6 pts
101
US
50
R&B
[Soul 35104]
written by Arnold Langley, Autry DeWalt greentick & Ronald Harville


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Jr. Walker & The All-Stars


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