Editing T-Bone Walker (section)

{{Short description|American blues musician and singer-songwriter (1910–1975)}}
{{for|the football player|Aaron Walker (American football)}}
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians -->
| name              = T-Bone Walker
| image             = T-Bone Walker in 1942.jpg
| caption           = Publicity photo of Walker, 1942
| background        = solo_singer
| birth_name        = Aaron Thibeaux Walker
| alias             = Oak Cliff T-Bone
| birth_date        = {{Birth date|mf=yes|1910|5|28}}
| birth_place       = [[Linden, Texas]], U.S.
| death_date        = {{Death date and age|mf=yes|1975|3|16|1910|5|28}}
| death_place       = [[Los Angeles|Los Angeles, California]], U.S.
| instrument        = {{flatlist|
* Guitar
* vocals
* piano
* banjo
* ukulele
* violin
* mandolin
}}
| genre             = {{flatlist|
* [[Electric blues]]
* [[Texas blues]]
* [[jump blues]]
* [[West Coast blues]]
}} [[Urban blues|Urban Blues]]
| occupation        = {{hlist|Musician|composer|songwriter|bandleader}}
| years_active      = 1928–1975
| label             = {{flatlist|
* [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]
* [[Black & Blue Records|Black & Blue]]
* [[Black & White Records|Black & White]]
* [[Brunswick Records|Brunswick]]
* [[Capitol Records|Capitol]]
* [[Charly Records|Charly]]
* [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
* [[Duke Records|Duke]]
* [[Imperial Records|Imperial]]
* [[Modern Records|Modern]]
* [[Polydor Records|Polydor]]
* [[Reprise Records|Reprise]]
}}
| associated_acts   = {{flatlist|
* [[Blind Lemon Jefferson]]
* [[Steve Miller (musician)|Steve Miller]]
* [[Memphis Slim]]
* [[Willie Dixon]]
* [[Chuck Berry]]
}}
| website           = 
}}

'''Aaron Thibeaux''' "'''T-Bone'''" '''Walker''' (May 28, 1910 – March 16, 1975) was an American [[blues]] musician, composer, songwriter and bandleader, who was a pioneer and innovator of the [[jump blues]], [[West Coast blues]], and [[electric blues]] sounds.<ref name="AMG">{{cite web |url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=t-bone-walker-mn0000003829 |tab=biography |pure_url=yes}} |title=T-Bone Walker Biography |first=Bill |last=Dahl |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=17 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fwaap |title= Walker, Aaron Thibeaux (T-Bone) |first= Helen Oakley |last= Dance |author-link= Helen Oakley Dance |work= The Handbook of Texas Online |publisher= Texas State Historical Association |location= Denton |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080127150322/http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/WW/fwaap.html |archive-date= 2008-01-27 |access-date= May 14, 2010}}</ref> In 2018  ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' magazine ranked him number 67 on its list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time".<ref name="RS greatest guitarists">{{cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/100-greatest-guitarists-20111123/t-bone-walker-20111122 |title=100 Greatest Guitarists |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |date=23 November 2011 |issn=0035-791X |access-date=15 September 2017 |archive-date=22 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171122013230/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/100-greatest-guitarists-20111123/t-bone-walker-20111122 |url-status=dead }}</ref>