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Billy Joe Walker Jr.

Billy Joe Walker Jr.

American singer-songwriter

Billy Joe Walker Jr. (February 29, 1952[1] – July 25, 2017)[2] was an American songwriter, record producer and recording artist. He composed singles for Eddie Rabbitt, including "I Wanna Dance with You", "That's Why I Fell in Love with You" and "B-B-B-Burnin' Up with Love". He produced the first three albums of Bryan White, and for Pam Tillis, Collin Raye and Travis Tritt. He was also a session musician who played guitar.[3] Between 1987 and 1994, he recorded seven solo albums, all for major labels.

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Walker died following a period of declining health on July 25, 2017.[2]

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    "Billy Walker Jr Online Obituary | San Angelo Texas Area Obituaries". Sanangelo.area-obituaries.com. February 29, 1952. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
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    "Guitarist and Producer Billy Joe Walker Dead at 64". Cmt.com. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
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    Stark, Phyllis (April 27, 2002). "Nashville Scene". Billboard. p. 40.
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    "Billy Joe Walker, Jr. chart history". Billboard. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
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