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Walker, Jerry Jeff

LC control no.n 92064139
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LC classificationML420.W172 Biography
Personal name headingWalker, Jerry Jeff
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Variant(s)Crosby, Ronald Clyde
Ferris, Jerry
Walker, Jeff, 1942-2020
Walker, Scamp
Jacky Jack
Jacky Jack Double Trouble
Snowdrift, J. J.
Birth date1942-03-16
Death date2020-10-23
Place of birthOneonta (N.Y.)
Field of activityMusic
Profession or occupationSingers Guitarists Composers
Found inHis Great gonzos [SR] p1991: label (Jerry Jeff Walker)
Gypsy songman, c1999: t.p. (Jerry Jeff Walker) p. 5 (b. Ronald Clyde Crosby, Mar. 16, 1942; also known as Jerry Ferris, Jeff Walker, Jerry Jeff Walker, Scamp Walker, Jacky Jack, Jacky Jack Double Trouble, J.J. Snowdrift)
Encyc. of country music, 1998 (Walker, Jerry Jeff; b. Ronald Clyde Crosby, Mar. 14, 1942, Oneonta, N.Y.)
Stambler, I. Country music, c1997 (Walker, Jerry Jeff; singer, guitarist, songwriter, bandleader; b. Mar. 16, 1942, Catskill Mountains, N.Y.)
McCloud, B. Definitive country, 1995 (Walker, Jerry Jeff; singer, songwriter, guitar; b. Ronald Clyde Crosby, Mar. 16, 1942, Oneonta, N.Y.)
Atkinson, Brian T. The messenger, 2019: page 225 (Jerry Jeff Walker; born Ronald Clyde Crosby March 16, 1942, Oneonta, N.Y.; best-known for his song Mr. Bojangles)
Rolling Stone, viewed October 24, 2020 (Jerry Jeff Walker ; died Friday [10/23/2020] at age 78 ; Outlaw Country Architect and 'Mr. Bojangles' Songwriter)
   <https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/jerry-jeff-walker-mr-bojangles-outlaw-country-dead-obituary-1080617/>
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