Illustrated Phillip Walker discography

Phillip Walker
b. February 11, 1937 in Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana
d. Juli 22, 2010 in Palm Springs, Riverside County, California
buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Los Angeles, California
discography P H I L L I P W A L K E R; source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillip_Walker; photographer: Masahiro Sumori
Phillip Walker at the Long Beach Blues Festival, 2000
source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillip_Walker; photographer: Masahiro Sumori

#	year of release	title / label / notes
1	5/1955	CLIFTON CHENIER And His Band - Ay-tete fee [Eh petite fille] (X) @ youtube - Boppin' The Rock (instr) @ youtube rec. April 1955 in Los Angeles, CA; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr; Cleveland Chenier, wb Specialty XSP/SP-552 = Specialty XSP/SP-552-45
2	5/1955	CLIFTON CHENIER - The Things I Did For You (X) @ youtube - Think It Over @ youtube rec. April 1955 in Los Angeles, CA; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr; Cleveland Chenier, wb Specialty SP-556 = Specialty XSP/SP-556
		- Ay-tete-fee (tk 8) - Wherever You Go I'll Go (tk 2) - Wherever You Go I'll Go (tk 6) rec. April 1955 in Los Angeles, CA; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr; Cleveland Chenier, wb Specialty unissued Specialty CD 7039
		- All Night Long (tk 7) \|\| # - All Night Long (tk 8) \|\| # - All Night Long \|\| * - Opelousas Hop (tk 3) # - I'm On My Way (tk1, 2) # rec. September 8, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; Lionel Prevost [later Lionel Torrence], ts; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Cornelius Green (Lonesome Sundown), g; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr; Cleveland Chenier, wb; \|\| ensemble voc Specialty unissued # Specialty CD 7039 * Specialty SPS 2139
3	1955	CLIFTON CHENIER - Squeeze-Box Boogie (X) - The Cat's Dreamin' rec. September 9, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; Lionel Prevost [later Lionel Torrence], ts; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Cornelius Green (Lonesome Sundown), g; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr; Cleveland Chenier, wb Specialty XSP/SP 568
		- Yesterday * - Opelousas Hop (tk 3) # - Opelousas Hop * - I'm On My Way (tk 2) # - I'm On My Way * - Chenier's Boogie (tk 3) # - Chenier's Boogie (tk 4) # - Clifton's Dreamin' (tk 3 - alt tk) # - Zodico Stomp * rec. September 9, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; Lionel Prevost [later Lionel Torrence], ts; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Cornelius Green (Lonesome Sundown), g; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr; Cleveland Chenier, wb Specialty unissued # Specialty CD 7039 * Specialty SPS 2139
4	1956	CLIFTON CHENIER - Where Can My Baby Be? or Standing On The Corner (8331) # @ youtube - The Big Wheel (8333) (instr) @ youtube rec. c. October 1956 in Dallas, TX; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; # Lionel Prevost [later Lionel Torrence], ts; # B.G. Jones, saxes; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr Argo 5262
		- Baby Please (8330) # - Dixie Special (8332) rec. c. October 1956 in Dallas, TX; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; # Lionel Prevost [later Lionel Torrence], ts; # B.G. Jones, saxes; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr Argo unissued # Chess PLP 6035 # Chess PLP 9174
5	1956	Rosco Gordon - Shoobie Oobie (U224) @ youtube - Cheese And Crackers (U225) @ youtube rec. October 1956 in Memphis, TN; Roscoe Gordon, voc; Lionel Prevost [later Lionel Torrence], ts; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Louis Candy, b; Joe Cane, dr Fancourt & McGrath 2012: "Gordon refutes the above personnel as listed in AFM files. Alternative suggestion has been: Willie Wilkes, ts; Billy 'Red' Love, p; Thomas Hartwell, g; Kenneth Banks, b; John Murry Daley, dr." Sun 257
		- Shoobie Oobie (tk 1) # - Cheese And Crackers (alt tk) * - Hard Headed Woman - Stay With Me Baby - Just My Memories Of You * - Real Pretty Mama \|\| - If You Want Your Woman # rec. October 1956 in Memphis, TN; Roscoe Gordon, voc; Lionel Prevost [later Lionel Torrence], ts; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Louis Candy, b; Joe Cane, dr Fancourt & McGrath 2012: "Gordon refutes the above personnel as listed in AFM files. Alternative suggestion has been: Willie Wilkes, ts; Billy 'Red' Love, p; Thomas Hartwell, g; Kenneth Banks, b; John Murry Daley, dr." Sun unissued # Sun LP 1061 * Charly CD 213 \|\| Charly CR 30133
6	1/1958	CLIFTON CHENIER Argo 5289 - Sloppy (5868) @ youtube - My Soul (8569) # @ Spotify Checker 939 - Bayou Drive [a/k/a "Sloppy"] - My Soul rec. 1957 in Chicago, IL; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; # Etta James, voc; Lionel Prevost [later Lionel Torrence], ts; B.G. Jones, saxes; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g, # voc; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr Argo 5289 = Checker 939 (12/1959)
		- Now Is The Time rec. 1957 in Chicago, IL; Clifton Chenier, voc, acdn; Lionel Prevost [later Lionel Torrence], ts; B.G. Jones, saxes; James K. Jones, p; Phillip Walker, g; Louis Candy, b; Wilton Semien, dr Argo unissued Chess PLP 6035
7	1959	PHILLIP WALKER BAND - I Want You For Myself (B002A) # @ youtube - Louisiana Walk (B001B) (instr) rec. September 1959 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip [sic] Walker, voc, g; # Ina Walker, voc; Willie Gresham, ts; Peter Brandbull, p; Pauline "Lindy Lou" Adams, b; Bob Tensley [sic], dr Elko 001 Elko Records discography
8	1959	PHILLIP WALKER BAND - Hello My Darling (B002A) @ youtube - Playing In The Park (B002B) (instr) rec. September 1959 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip [sic] Walker, voc, g; Willie Gresham, ts; Peter Brandbull, p; Pauline "Lindy Lou" Adams, b; Bob Tensley [sic], dr Elko 002 Elko Records discography
9	1959	ELMON MICKLE - Flat Foot Sam @ youtube - I Got To Get Some Money rec. November 1959 in Los Angeles, CA; Elmon Mickle, voc, hca; Philip [sic] Walker, g; Bobby Tinsley [sic], dr Elko 003 Elko Records discography Elmon Mickle discography
10	1962	Teddy Reynolds and the Twisters: The Twist - Twist All Night - Twist With Me Baby @ youtube - I Want To Twist With Baby - I'll Do The Twist - You Changed Me - Eyes On You @ youtube - Louise @ youtube - I Thought The War Was Over @ youtube rec. 1961 in Los Angeles, CA; Teddy Reynolds, voc, p; ts; Phillip Walker, g; b; dr Crown CLP 5245
11	1962	TEDDY REYNOLDS - Do You Wanna Twist (-1) - She'll Only Twist For Me (-2) rec. 1961 in Los Angeles, CA; Teddy Reynolds, voc, p; ts; Phillip Walker, g; b; dr Kent 371
12	1963	PHIL AND BEA BOPP AND HIS BAND AMC 812: - The Shovel (AMC-812-A) (2:37) - Goin' Home (AMC-812-B) (2:30) Gilkey 101: - Goin' Home (AMC-812-A) - The Shovel (AMC-812-B) rec. 1963 in Los Angeles, LA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Ina Beatrice "Bea" [formerly Gilkey] Walker, voc; Charlie Mack, tb; tp; Paul Folks, bs; James K. Jones, p; b; Hammond Smith, dr AMC 812 = Gilkey 101
13	1963	MISS BEA BOPP - It Was You (G 3411) - Gorilla (All In Your Mind) (instr) (G 3412) rec. 1963 in Los Angeles, LA; Ina Beatrice "Bea" [formerly Gilkey] Walker, voc; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Charlie Mack, tb; tp; Paul Folks, bs; James K. Jones, p; b; Hammond Smith, dr Gilkey 345
14	1966	Preston Epps - ??? - ??? Preston Epps, voc, bongos (?); Phillip Walker, g; further personnel ? Joliet ???
15	196?	GEORGE SMITH - Up (instr) - The Blues Is My Roots rec. prob. late 60s in Los Angeles, CA.; George Smith, voc, hca; Phillip Walker, g; p; b; dr $ To Play 008 / 009 George 'Harmonica' Smith discography
16	1969	PHILIP [sic] WALKER and THE TRACERS - The Struggle (M463) (instr) - It's All In Your Mind (M462) # rec. September 3, 1969 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Ike Williams, tp; Freeman Lacey, ts; Samuel Cross, bs; Teddy Reynolds, org, p; Curtis Johnson, b; Glen McTeer, dr; prod. by Bruce Bromberg Vault 959 # Joliet 209
		- If My Tears Must Fall - The Trace # - untitled instrumental rec. September 3, 1969 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Ike Williams, tp; Freeman Lacey, ts; Samuel Cross, bs; Teddy Reynolds, org, p; Curtis Johnson, b; Glen McTeer, dr Vault unissued # P-Vine PLP 9049 / Rounder LP 2037
17	1970	PHILIP [sic] WALKER - Hello My Darling (J101) # - Trouble In My Home (J102) @ youtube rec. May 20, 1970 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; William "Chops" Anthony, tp; David Ii, Joel Peskin, ts; Samuel Cross, bs; Jimmy Vaughn, p; Charles Jones, b; Johnny Tucker, dr; prod. by S. Annino & Bruce Bromberg Joliet 202 # Playboy 50032 Joliet Records discography
		- Something Happened Inside Me - Bopp's Dream (instr) # @ youtube rec. May 20, 1970 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; William "Chops" Anthony, tp; David Ii, Joel Peskin, ts; Samuel Cross, bs; Jimmy Vaughn, p; Charles Jones, b; Johnny Tucker, dr Joliet unissued # P-Vine PLP 9049 / Rounder LP 2037
18	1970	PHILLIP WALKER - Hey, Hey, Baby's Gone # - Laughin' And Clownin' * # rec. May 20, 1970 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; William "Chops" Anthony, tp; David Ii, Joel Peskin, ts; Samuel Cross, bs; Jimmy Vaughn, p; Charles Jones, b; Johnny Tucker, dr * rec. 1970 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; David Ii, Joel Peskin, ts; Nat Dove, p; Charles Jones, b; Johnny Tucker, dr Joliet 207 = Fantasy 673 (US 1970) Joliet Records discography
		- The Zipper (instr) - Bad Luck Is Falling # @ youtube - Cool Your Heels rec. 1970 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; David Ii, Joel Peskin, ts; Nat Dove, p; Charles Jones, b; Johnny Tucker, dr Joliet unissued # P-Vine PLP 9049 / Rounder LP 2037
19	1971	Clifton Chenier: Bayou Blues - Boppin' The Rock (2:13) [Specialty XSP/SP-552] - The Things I Did For You (2:49) [Specialty XSP/SP-556] - Yesterday (I Lost My Best Friend) (2:47) [Specialty unissued] - Clifton Squeeze-Box Boogie (1:55) [Specialty XSP/SP-568] - I'm On My Way - Part 1 (2:15) [Specialty unissued] - Eh, Petite Fille (2:41) [a/k/a "Ay-tete fee", Specialty XSP/SP-552] - All Night Long (2:15) [Specialty unissued] - Opelousas Hop (2:23) [Specialty unissued] - I'm On My Way - Part 2 (3:03) [Specialty unissued] - Think It Over (2:16) [Specialty XSP/SP-556] - Zodico Stomp (2:00) [Specialty unissued] - The Cat's Dreamin' (2:07) [Specialty XSP/SP-568] Sonet SNTF 5012 (UK 1974) front cover photo by Norbert Hess notes by Barrett Hansen Specialty SPS 2139 = Specialty/Sonet SNTF 5012 (UK 1972) notes by John Broven = Sonet SNTF 5012 (UK 1974?) = Specialty SPY.28093 (Fr 1977) = Specialty SPCD 2139 (US 1990)
20	1971	TED HAWKINS - Sweet Baby (Sha La La La) (TH-2) * - Watch Your Step (TH-1) rec. December 1971 at Eldorado Studio, Los Angeles, CA ; Ted Hawkins, voc, g; Mel Moore, tp; David Ii, sax; Arthur Woods, p; Phillip Walker, lead g, * backup voc; Ollie "Count" Gaines, b; Johnny Tucker, dr; prod. by Bruce Bromberg & Dennis Walker for Joliet Productions Joliet 208 Joliet Records discography
21	1972	PHILLIP WALKER - The Bottom Of The Top (PW5) # - It's All In Your Mind [Vault 959] # rec. 1970 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; David Ii, Joel Peskin, ts; Nat Dove, p; Charles Jones, b; Johnny Tucker, dr Joliet 209 Joliet Records discography
22	1972	Eddie Taylor: I Feel So Bad The Blues of Eddie Taylor - I Feel So Bad # @ Spotify - Jackson Town Blues # @ youtube @ Spotify - Stop Breaking Down # @ youtube @ Spotify - 13 Highway (Highway 13) # @ Spotify - Stroll Out West * @ youtube @ Spotify - Sittin' Here Thinkin' # @ Spotify - Going Upside Your Head # @ youtube @ Spotify - Twelve Year Old Boy # @ Spotify - There'll Be A Day # @ Spotify - Bullcow Blues * @ Spotify - Wreck On 83 Highway * @ Spotify - Blues In The Rain (instr) # @ Spotify P-Vine PCD-24118 / P-Vine PCD-93223 bonus tracks: - Mean Old Spider - Big Town Playboy - Greyhound Bus # rec. June 1972 at Eldorado Studios in Hollywood, CA; Eddie Taylor, voc, g; George Smith, hca; Phillip Walker, g; David Ii, ts, bs, perc; Jimmy Jones, p; Chuck Jones, bs; Johnny Tucker, dr; Little H. Williams, tamb * rec. at Advent Studios in Glendale, CA; Eddie Taylor, voc, g ° rec. June 1972 in Hollywood, CA; Eddie Taylor, voc, g; unknown acc. prod. by Frank Scott with assistance from Bruce Bromberg; cover design by Mike Faye; photos by John Sullivan notes by Eddie Taylor Advent 2802 (US 1972) = DJM 22065 (UK 1977) = Advent/Vivid VS-1051 (Jp 1985) = Hightone HCD 8027 (US 1991) = P-Vine PCD 2102 (Jp) (=) P-Vine PCD-24118 (Jp 2002) (=) P-Vine PCD-93223 (Jp 2009) Advent Records discography
23	1973	Phillip Walker: The Bottom Of The Top@ youtube (full album playlist) - I Can't Lose (With The Stuff I Lose) - Tin Pan Alley - Hello Central # - Hello, My Darling - Laughing & Clowning - Crazy Girl - It's All In Your Mind [Vault 959, Joliet 209] - The Bottom Of The Top - Hey, Hey, Baby's Gone - Crying Time * # rec. July 7, 1971 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g rec. August 10, 1972 in Hollywood, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; * Beatrice "Bea Bopp" Walker, voc; Sammy Coleman, tp; Joel Peskin, as; David Ii, ts; Arthur Woods, p; * Dennis Brown, g; Dennis Walker, b; Johnny Tucker, dr prod. by Bruce Bromberg for Joliet Productions Floating World FLOATM6173 - I Can't Lose With The Stuff I Use - Tin Pan Alley - Hello Central - Hello My Darling - Laughing And Clowning - Crazy Girl, It's All In Your Mind - The Bottom of The Top - Hey Hey Baby's Gone - Crying Time - Someday You'll Have These Blues - Beaumont Blues - Breakin' Up Somebody's Home - Mamas Gone - When It Needs Gettin' Done - Sure Is Cold - Part Time Love - El Paso Blues - Don't Tell Me - If We Can Find It Playboy PB 118 = Playboy/Trio PB-1006 (Jp 1975) = Hightone HT 8020 (US 1989) = Demon FIEND 158 (UK 1989) (=) Demon FIEND CD 158 (UK 1990) (along with "Blues") = P-Vine PCD-1858 (Jp) (=) Floating World FLOATM6173 (US 2012) "The Bottom of the Top / Someday You'll Have These Blues"
		- If We Can Find It (tk 1) - If We Can Find It (tk 2) - If We Can Find It (tk 3) - You Don't Have To Go - untitled instrumental rec. July 7, 1971 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g Playboy unissued
		- Titty Milk - Steal Away * - Please Forgive Me - Love Is Hard To Find rec. August 10, 1972 in Hollywood, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Sammy Coleman, tp; Joel Peskin, as; David Ii, ts; Arthur Woods, p; * Dennis Brown, g; Dennis Walker, b; Johnny Tucker, dr prod. by Bruce Bromberg for Joliet Productions Playboy unissued
24	1973	PHILLIP WALKER - Hello My Darling [Joliet 202] - I Can't Lose (With The Stuff You Use) # # rec. August 10, 1972 in Hollywood, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Sammy Coleman, tp; Joel Peskin, as; David Ii, ts; Arthur Woods, p; Dennis Walker, b; Johnny Tucker, dr Playboy 50032
25	1974	Johnny Fuller & The Phillip Walker Blues Band: Fullers Blues - Mercy, Mercy side 1 @ youtube - Bad Luck Overtook Me - 1009 Blues # - Tin Pan Alley - Strange Land @ youtube - You Got Me Whistling # - But Bruce - Fools Paradise - Crying Wont Make Me Stay - Hard Luck Blues - Miss You So - A Good Letting Alone # rec. June 22, 1973 at Frank Scott's Studio all other tracks rec. June 13 & 21, 1973 at Eldorado Studios, Hollywood, CA Johnny Fuller, voc, g; Mike O'Connel, tp; David Ii, ts, bs; Zaven 'Big John' Jambezian, hca; Phillip Walker, Tony Matthews, g; Arthur Woods, p; Dennis Walker, b; Johnny Tucker, dr notes by Pete Welding Bluesmaker BM 3801 (Australia 1974) "Johnny Fuller: Fullers Blues" notes (1974) by Pete Welding = Diving Duck DD 4311 (NL 1988) = Black Magic CD (NL 2016)
26	1974	Johnny Shines - Give My Heart A Break - Too Lazy - Moaning And Groaning - Just A Little Tenderness - I Know The Winds Are Blowing - Just Call Me - My Love Can't Hide - Skull And Crossbones Blues - Vallie Lee - Can't Get Along With You - Have To Pay The Cost CD bonus track: - Ramblin' rec. 1970 at Vault Studios, Los Angeles, CA; Johnny Shines, voc, g; Phillip Walker, g; David Ii, bs; Nathaniel Dove, p; Charles Jones, b; Downy Murl, dr (Phillip Walker Band); prod. by Bruce Bromberg, John Harmer & Frank Scott CD bonus track rec. June 1974 at radio station KPFK Advent 2803 (US 1974) = Trio PA-3040 (Jp 1975) = P-Vine PCD 2103 (Jp 1989) notes by Peter Guralnick (=) Hightone HCD 8028 (US 1991) Advent Records discography Johnny Shines discography
27	1975	Prince Dixon with The Jackson Southernaires It's A Sad Situation Joliet 5001 / Spire SP 5502: - Sad Situation - I Wonder If The Day Will Ever Come - Get Right Church - Stop Your Lying - Take Me To The Water - There Is No Excuse @ youtube - I Know I've Got The Holy Ghost - Live The Life I Sing About - I Thank The Lord - Mind Your Own Business Alligator AL 1201: - There Is No Excuse - I Wonder If The Day Will Ever Come - Get Right Church - Stop Your Lying - Take Me To The Water - Sad Situation - I Know I've Got The Holy Ghost - Live The Life I Sing About - I Thank The Lord - Mind Your Own Business HMG 5503: - There Is No Excuse - I Wonder If The Day Will Ever Come - Get Right Church - Stop Your Lying - Take Me To The Water - Sad Situation - I Know I've Got The Holy Ghost - Live the Life I Sing About - I Thank The Lord - Mind Your Own Business - I've Got Jesus By My Side - When It Needs Gettin' Done - He Brought Me Out - Lord I'm Coming Back To You - Payday Is Coming - I'm Glad rec. at Eldorado Studio; (Brother) Prince Dixon, voc, p; The Jackson Southernaires: Franklin Williams, voc, g; Paul Peters, voc; Janes Burks, voc, b; Nathaniel Baldwin, voc, dr; Phillip Walker, g; Johnny Banks, Jerry Sadler, org; Dennis Walker, b; Charles Duncan, dr; prod. by Bruce Bromberg & Dennis Walker notes by Dennis Walker Joliet 5001 (US 1975) = Spire SP 5502 (US 1976) (=) Alligator AL 1201 "There Is No Excuse ..." (=) HMG 5503 (US 1997) "The Best of ..." Joliet Records discography
28	1975?	PRINCE DIXON "The Small One" - There Is No Excuse - I Wonder If The Day Will Ever Come Joliet 210 (US 1975?) Joliet Records discography
29	1976	PRINCE DIXON - There Is No Excuse - Mind Your Own Business "From His Album 'It's A Sad Situation' SP 5502" Spire SP 1503 (US 1976)
30	1976	Mr. Fulbright's Blues Jimmy Nolen [actually Jimmy Wilson] - Strangest Blues - I Used To Love A Woman Phillip Walker - Louisiana Walk - I Want You For Myself - Playing In The Park - Hello My Darling Mac Willis - Pretty Woman - Howling Woman Smokey Hogg - Blue And Lonesome Blues - Misery In My Life Elmon Mickle - Flat Foot Sam - I Got To Get Some Money Jesse Fuller - Listen Here Mr. Fireman - San Francisco Bay Blues Big Son Tillis & D.C. Bender - Zetela Blues - Rock Is My Pillow - Ten Long Years - I Got A Letter Unknown Artist A - Hard Luck Blues - Lonesome Road °° Jesse Thomas - Another Fool Like Me George Smith - West Helena Blues Unknown Artist B - Come Back Baby Unknown Artist C - Strange Ol' Feeling J.D. Nicholson - I Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog No More Jimmy Nolen - Let's Try It Again Willie Egans - It's A Shame - Willie's Boogie °° omitted from P-Vine PCD-2008 supposedly due to lack of space! 2 LP set P-Vine Special PLP 2-704 (Jp 1976) (=) P-Vine PCD-2008 (Jp 1988) notes (November 1989) by Chris Bentley (=) Diving Duck DD 4314 (NL 1990) "Mr. Fullbright's Blues Vol. 1" notes (November 1989) by Chris Bentley (=) Diving Duck DD 4315 (NL 1990) "Mr. Fullbright's Blues Vol. 2" (=) Wolf CD 120.614 (Austria 1994), (=) Wolf CD 120.615, 120616 (Austria 1998) "Elko Blues Vols. 1, 2 & 3" Elko Records discography
31	1977	Phillip Walker: Someday You'll Have These Blues - Someday You'll Have These Blues (2:40) - Beaumont Blues (4:05) - Breakin' Up Somebody's Home (2:54) - Mama's Gone (3:40) - When It Needs Gettin' Done (4:11) - Sure Is Cold (4:00) - Part Time Love (2:34) - El Paso Blues (4:26) - Don't Tell Me (3:15) - If We Can Find It (2:28) Floating World FLOATM6173 - I Can't Lose With The Stuff I Use - Tin Pan Alley - Hello Central - Hello My Darling - Laughing And Clowning - Crazy Girl, It's All In Your Mind - The Bottom of The Top - Hey Hey Baby's Gone - Crying Time - Someday You'll Have These Blues - Beaumont Blues - Breakin' Up Somebody's Home - Mamas Gone - When It Needs Gettin' Done - Sure Is Cold - Part Time Love - El Paso Blues - Don't Tell Me - If We Can Find It Joliet 6001 (US 1977) notes by Bruce Bromberg = Alligator AL 4715 (US 1977) = P-Vine MA-51 (Jp 1978) notes by Bruce Bromberg = Sonet SNTF 831 (UK 1980) = Hightone HCD 8032 (US 1991) (=) Demon FIEND CD 158 (UK 1990) (along with "Blues") (=) Floating World FLOATM6173 (US 2012) "The Bottom of the Top / Someday You'll Have These Blues" Joliet Records discography
32	1977	Lonesome Sundown: Been Gone Too Long - They Call Me Sundown @ youtube - One More Night @ youtube - Louisiana Lover Man @ youtube - Dealin' From The Bottom Of The Deck @ youtube - Midnight Blues Again @ youtube - Just Got To Know @ youtube - Black Cat Bone @ youtube - I Betcha @ youtube - You Don't Miss Your Water @ youtube - If You Ain't Been To Houston @ youtube Lonesome Sundown, voc, g; David Ii (tracks: A4, B5), horns; David Ii (track B3), sax; Bill Murray (tracks A5, B5), Ernest Vantrease (tracks A2, A3, A4), Nat Dove (tracks A1, A3, B1), keyb; Phillip Walker, Tony Mathews (track A5), g; Dennis Walker, b; Franchot Blake, dr; Aaron Tucker (tracks A3, A4, B3), Choctow Slim, perc; The Joliettes (Ina Walker & Joyce Martin) (track B1), The Melody Kings (tracks A3, A5, B4), voc; prod. by Bruce Bromberg & Dennis Walker cover by Carol Bromberg, photos by Carol Bromberg & Ethel Bromberg notes by Frank Scott Joliet 6002 (US 1977) notes by Frank Scott = Alligator AL 4716 (US 1977) notes by Frank Scott = Sonet SNTF 832 (UK 1980) Joliet Records discography
33	1979	Phillip Walker & Lonesome Sundown Crawl Back To Louisiana P-Vine PLP 9049 tracks: - Steppin' Up In Class # @ youtube - Trouble In My Home [Joliet 202] @ youtube - Gloria Belle # @ youtube - The Trace [Vault 1969 unissued] - My Bad Habit (Sundown) @ youtube - Louisiana Lover Man (Sundown) @ youtube - If My Tears Must Fall @ youtube - This Is The Blues @ youtube - Bad Luck Is Falling [Joliet 1970 unissued] @ youtube - Bopp's Dream (instr) [Joliet 1970 unissued] @ youtube - Crawl Back To Opelousas # @ youtube Rounder 2037 tracks: - Steppin' Up In Class # - Trouble In My Home - Gloria Belle # - The Trace - My Bad Habit (Sundown) - The Train (Walker) * @ youtube - If My Tears Must Fall - This Is The Blues - Bad Luck Is Falling - Bopp's Dream - Crawl Back To Opelousas # # rec. November 1979 at Sage & Sound Studio, Los Angeles, CA; Lonesome Sundown, voc, g; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Nat Dove, p; George Smith, hca; Dennis Walker, b; Johnny Tucker, dr; prod. by Bruce Bromberg & Dennis Walker * rec. December 1981 in Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Hollis Gilmore. ts; Llew Matthews, p; keyb; Dennis Walker, b; Willie Redmond, dr; prod. by Bruce Bromberg & Dennis Walker P-Vine PLP 9049 (Jp 1979) notes by Dick Shurman = Rounder 2037 (US 1982) "Lonesome Sundown & Phillip Walker: From LA. to L.A." Rounder Records discography
34	1979	Phillip Walker Band with George 'Harmonica' Smith The Blues Show! Live at Pit Inn - Hello My Darling @ youtube - Laughing And Clowning - Yonders Wall - That's Alright * - Blues Blowin' Up * - Mississippi River Blues # * - Strange Things Happening - Johnny B. Goode - Hello Central rec. November 28, 1979 Live at Roppongi Pit Inn, Japan; Phillip Walker, voc, g; George Smith, # voc, * hca; Dennis Walker, b; Johnny Tucker, dr; Mitsuyoshi Azuma, g Yupiteru YR23-4002 = P-Vine PCD-5330 (Jp) George 'Harmonica' Smith discography
34a	1979	All Night Long They Play The Blues - Part Time Love - Little Johnny Taylor - Country Boy - Sonny Rhodes - I Know You Hear Me Calling - Little Johnny Taylor - Little Green House - K.C. Douglas - Hey, Hey Baby's Gone - Phillip Walker - I'm Serving Time - Rodger Collins - Life Goes On - Big Mama Thornton - Mama Rufus - Merced Blue Notes - All Night Long They Play The Blues - Clarence Smith - Somewhere Down The Line - Little Johnny Taylor - Things I'd Do For You - K.C. Douglas - Laughin' And Clownin' - Phillip Walker - There's Gonna Be Some Changes - Clay Hammond - One Of These Days - Sonny Rhodes - Because It's Love - Big Mama Thornton - I'm Gonna Push On - Charles Brown from 45s on the Galaxy and Fantasy labels from 1963 to 1972; compilation: Alan Balfour, Bob Fisher notes by Clive Richardson Fantasy FT 563 (US 1979) = Fantasy F-1977 (Greece 1979) (=) Specialty SPCD-7029-2 = Ace CDCHD 440 (UK 1992) K.C. Douglas discography
35	1981	San Francisco Blues Festival Vol. 2 Jimmy Rogers (with Louis Myers) - House Rocker # @ youtube - Ludella # @ youtube - You're So Sweet # @ youtube - That's Alright # @ youtube - Walkin' By Myself # @ youtube Isaac Scott - Goin' Back To Oakland (8:20) \|\| @ youtube Charles Houff - Sooner Or Later (3:22) + @ youtube Big Joe Duskin - Storm In Texas (5:52) § @ youtube Phillip Walker - Tin Pan Alley (4:37) * @ youtube # rec. August 12, 1979 live at San Francisco Blues Festival, San Francisco, CA; Jimmy Rogers, voc, g; Mark Naftalin, p; Louis Myers, g; Byron Sutton, b; Lee Hildebrand, dr \|\| rec. August 13, 1978 live at San Francisco Blues Festival, San Francisco, CA; Isaac Scott, voc, g; Kim Field, hca; Jay Cloit, p; Mark Dalton, b; Tom Svornich, dr + rec. August 12, 1978 live at San Francisco Blues Festival, San Francisco, CA; Charles Houff, voc; Mark Hummel, hca; Ron Thompson, g; Gary Rosen, b; Gary Hine, dr § rec. August 11, 1979 live at San Francisco Blues Festival, San Francisco, CA; Big Joe Duskin, voc, p * rec. August 13, 1978 live at San Francisco Blues Festival, San Francisco, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Mark Naftalin, p; Dennis Walker, b; Ephraim Cobbs, dr notes by Tom Mazzolini Solid Smoke SS-8010 Jimmy Rogers discography Big Joe Duskin discography
36	1982	Ted Hawkins: Watch Your Step - Watch Your Step @ youtube - Bring It Home Daddy * @ youtube - If You Love Me - Don't Lose Your Cool # @ youtube - The Lost Ones - Who Got My Natural Comb? - Peace & Happiness @ youtube - Sweet Baby * @ youtube - Stop Your Crying @ youtube - Put In A Cross - Sorry You're Sick @ youtube - Watch Your Step (band version) - TWA - I Gave Up All I Had # - Stay Close To Me band tracks rec. December 1971 at Eldorado Studio, Los Angeles, CA ; Ted Hawkins, voc, g; # Elizabeth Hawkins, voc; Mel Moore, tp; David Ii, sax; Arthur Woods, p; Phillip Walker, lead g, * backup voc; Ollie "Count" Gaines, b; Dennis Walker, b (on "Natural Comb"); Johnny Tucker, dr; prod. by Bruce Bromberg & Dennis Walker for Joliet Productions artwork by Scott Billington; photography: Carl Keyes notes (March 1982) by Peter Guralnick Rounder 2024 notes (March 1982) by Peter Guralnick = Munich MR 118 (NL 1982) = Windows On The World WOLP1 / WOCD1 (UK 1986) = Rounder CD 2024 (US 1993) Rounder Records discography
37	1982	Percy Mayfield with The Phillip Walker Blues Band "hit the road again" - River's Invitation @ youtube - Crying About My Baby - I Dare You Baby - Baby Please - The Highway Is Like A Woman - Get Out And Come In - I Need Love So Bad @ youtube - Two Years Of Torture - I Wouldn't Do The Same Thing To You - My Jug And I @ youtube rec. November 8, 1982 at Studio 44, Monster, The Netherlands; Percy Mayfield, voc; Hollis W. Gilmore, ts; Lou Mathews, p; Phillip Walker, g; Dennis Walker, b; Ed Ahern, dr; prod. by Wim Wigt & Leo Bruin photo by Sem van Gelder on both labels: "Percy Mayfield and The Phillip Walker Bleus [sic] Band" notes by Leo Bruin Timeless SJP 170 (NL) = Timeless CD SJP 170 (NL)
38	1984	Phillip Walker: Tough As I Want To Be - What Can I Do (2:46) \\ * @ youtube - Port Arthur Blues (4:33) \\ * @ youtube - I'm Tough (Tough As I Want To Be) (3:48) # @ youtube - Not Trustworthy (A Lyin' Woman) (2:46) \\ * @ youtube - Wondering (3:40) \|\| \\ * - Think (3:34) # @ youtube - Go Ahead And Take Her (4:20) // * @ youtube - Not The Same Man (3:18) // * @ youtube - The Blues And My Guitar (6:03) # @ youtube unissued tracks from same sessions: - unknown title # # rec. May 1981 at the Music Lab, Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Nat Dove, p, keyb; Dennis Walker, b; Johnny Tucker, dr, perc; prod. by Bruce Bromberg & Dennis Walker * rec. 1982 at the Music Lab, Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Steve Smith, tp; David II, as/ts; // Art Hillary, p; \\ Llew Matthews, keyb; Dennis Walker, b; Johnny Tucker, dr; \|\| Margie Evans, backing voc; prod. by Bruce Bromberg & Dennis Walker design by Scott Billington; photographs (1984) by Nikki Wilson notes (March 1984) by Lee Hildebrand Rounder 2038 (US 1984) notes (March 1984) by Lee Hildebrand = Black & Blue 33 588 (Fr 1984) (=) Rounder CD 2038 (US 2006) (Limited Edition CDR reissue) Rounder Records discography
39	1984	Lowell Fulson and the Phillip Walker Blues Band "One More Blues" - Hot Mama (Atta Ride! Atta Ride!) - I Can't Stand It - Ten More Shows To Play - Thanks A Lot For The Offer - Guitar Shuffle - One More Country Shack - Worried About The Blues - Your Love For Me Is Gone - Think About It - One More Blues CD bonus track: - Jump Children rec. March 11, 1984 at Sysmo Records Studio by Philippe Suchet; Lowell Fulson, voc, g (right channel); Mike "Iceman" Vannice, ts; Art Hillery, p, org; Phillip Walker, g (left channel); Dennis Walker, b; Johnny Tucker, dr Evidence ECD 26022 2 photography by James Fraher notes by Dennis Walker Blue Phoenix 33.724 (Fr 1984) (=) Evidence ECD 26022 2 (US 1993)
40	1985	Bayou Drive - The Big Wheel - Clifton Chenier [Argo 5262] - Baby Please - Clifton Chenier [Argo unissued] - Where Can My Baby Be - Clifton Chenier [Argo 5262] - My Soul - Clifton Chenier [Argo 5289] - Bayou Drive - Clifton Chenier [Argo 5289] - Now Is The Time - Clifton Chenier [Argo unissued] - Bad Luck And Trouble - Boogie Jake - Early Morning Blues - Boogie Jake - Bad Feeling Blues - Lightning Slim - Lightning Boogie - Lightning Slim - School Boy Jump (instr) - Lightning Slim - Station Blues - Lightning Slim - Good Understanding - Henry Talbert - Shake It Baby - Henry Talbert P-Vine/Chess PLP 6035 (Jp 1985) = Chess GCH 8122 (It 1989) Lightnin' Slim discography
41	1988	Phillip Walker: Blues - How Many More Years - 90 Proof \|\| - What'd You Hope To Gain - What Did I Do Wrong - Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark - Big Rear Window - Her Own Keys - Talk To That Man - Sometime Girl - I Had A Dream rec. 1987 at Sunnyside Studios, Los Angeles, CA; Phillip Walker, voc, g; The Memphis Horns: Wayne Jackson, tp, tb; Andrew Love, ts; Jimi Stewart, p; James "Broadway" Thomas, b; \|\| Antoiné Salley, b; Johnny Tucker, dr; Karen Kraft, backgr voc on "Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark"; prod. by Bruce Bromberg & Dennis Walker photos by John de Leon Hightone HT 8013 (US 1988) = Demon FIEND 128 (UK 1988) = Hightone CD 8013 (=) Demon FIEND CD 158 (UK 1990) (along with "The Bottom Of The Top")
42	1988	Phillip Walker - Big Rear Window - Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark "from Hightone LP 8013" Hightone 505
43	1993	Clifton Chenier: Zodico Blues & Boogie - Boppin' The Rock [Specialty XSP/SP-552] - Ay-Te Te Fee [Specialty XSP/SP-552] - The Cat's Dreamin' [Specialty XSP/SP-568] - Squeeze Box Boogie [Specialty XSP/SP-568] - The Things I Did For You [Specialty XSP/SP-556] - Think It Over [Specialty XSP/SP-556] - Zodico Stomp [Specialty SPS 2139] - Yesterday (I Lost My Best Friend) [Specialty SPS 2139] - Chenier's Boogie (tk 3) [Specialty unissued] - I'm On My Way (Back Home To You) (tk 1) [Specialty SPS 2139] - All Night Long (tk 7) [Specialty unissued] - Opelousas Hop (tk 3) [Specialty unissued] - I'm On My Way Back Home To You (tk 2) [Specialty SPS 2139] - Wherever You Go I'll Go (tk 2) [Specialty unissued] - Opelousas Hop (tk 4) [Specialty unissued] - Clifton's Dreamin' (tk 3 - alt tk) [Specialty unissued] - Chenier's Boogie (tk 4) [Specialty unissued] - Wherever You Go I'll Go (tk 6) [Specialty unissued] - At-Te Te Fe (tk 8) [Specialty unissued] - All Night Long (tk 8) [Specialty unissued] Specialty SPCD 7039 = Ace CDCHD 389 (UK 1993) = Concord Jazz 170392 (US 2006)
44	1994	Phillip Walker and Otis Grand: Big Blues from Texas - Dressin' Trashy - Young Devil - She's Gone @ youtube - Bluesmobile - Beatrice, Beatrice - Don't Leave Me Baby - Play Me Some Blues - Insomnia - Goodie Train - She Torture Me - You're So Fine - Big Blues From Texas rec. 1992 live in London, UK; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Otis Grand, g; Steve Diamond, p, org; Buzz Brown, hca; "Oh Gee Horns": Peter Beck, Mike Hobart, Noel Harris; Dan Quinton, b; Alan Premier, dr photography by Brian Smith JSP CD 248 (UK 1994) notes by Jeff Hannusch = JSP JSPCD 2122 (UK 1999) = JSP JSPCD 8833 (UK 2011)
45	1994	Elko Blues Vol. 1 Clifton Chenier - Rockin' The Bop - Tell Me - Cliston's Blues - Louisiana Stomp George 'Harmonica' Smith - I Don't Know [Lapel 101] - Miss O'Malley's Rally >[Lapel 101] - Hot Rolls [Lapel 103] Elmon Mickle - Flatfoot Sam - Jackson Blues - Short And Fat (with Ernie Pruitt) - Lonesome Highway - I Got To Get Some Money Jimmy Wilson & Jimmy Nolen Band - Strangest Blues - I Used To Love A Woman Jimmy Nolen Band - Let's Try It Again Jesse Fuller - Mr. Engineer - San Francisco Bay Blues Phillip Walker - Hello My Darling - Playing In The Park - I Want You For Myself (with Bea Walker) - Louisiana Walk Smokey Hogg - Blue And Lonesome Blues - Misery Is My Life P-Vine Special PLP 2-704 Diving Duck DD 4314/5 notes by Ron Bartolucci Wolf CD 120.614 (Austria 1994) Elko Records discography
46	1994	Jay Gordon & Phillip Walker: Jaywalkin - Whiskey Women And Fast Cars - You Should Have Married A Priest @ youtube - Blacktop Alley @ youtube - Shade Tree Mechanic - Strings Talkin' - Rub Some Good Luck On Me - Farm Dog - Pure Grain Alcohol - Jaywalkin' @ youtube rec. 1994; Jay Gordon, voc, g; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Jimmy Thomas, p; Russ Greene, b; Joey Covington, Butch Azevedo, dr Blue Ace 91728
47	1995	Phillip Walker: Working Girl Blues - Special Built Woman - Hey, Hey, Baby's Gone - Working Girl Blues - Bad Luck - Brother, Go Ahead And Take Her - Thanks Alot - Beatrice, Beatrice @ youtube - The Hustle Is On - Hurry Back Home - A Thing They Call The Blues - I Got a Problem - How Long Must I Wait? @ youtube - Hello My Darling - My Baby's Gonna Wash Me Down prod. by Hammond Scott; exec. producer: Nauman S. Scott notes by Jeff Hannusch & Hammond Scott Black Top BT 1117 (US 1995)
48	1996	Phillip Walker: Steppin' Up In Class The Blues Collection #77 - What Can I Do (2:45) [Rounder 2038] - Port Arthur Blues (4:38) [Rounder 2038] - I'm Tough (Tough As I Want To Be) (3:54) [Rounder 2038] - A Lyin' Woman (2:49) [Rounder 2038] - Wondering (3:42) [Rounder 2038] - Think (3:39) [Rounder 2038] - Go Ahead And Take Her (4:26) [Rounder 2038] - Not The Same Man (3:21) [Rounder 2038] - The Blues And My Guitar (6:05) [Rounder 2038] - The Trace (2:29) [P-Vine PLP 9049 / Rounder 2037] - Trouble In My Home (2:45) [P-Vine PLP 9049 / Rounder 2037] - Bopp's Dream (3:57) [P-Vine PLP 9049 / Rounder 2037] - Bad Luck Is Falling (2:46) [P-Vine PLP 9049 / Rounder 2037] - If My Tears Must Fall (3:15) [P-Vine PLP 9049 / Rounder 2037] - Steppin' Up In Class (2:53) [P-Vine PLP 9049 / Rounder 2037] - The Train (5:25) [Rounder 2037] compiled by Tony Russell Orbis BLU NC 077 (UK 1996) = Orbis BLU GNC 055 (Germany)
49	1998	Phillip Walker: I Got A Sweet Tooth - Drag Me Down - My Name Is Misery - Rub Some Good Luck On Me - I Got A Sweet Tooth - On My Way - How Could I Be Such A Fool? - I'd Rather Be Blind, Crippled And Crazy - Seemed Like A Good Idea At The Time - Laughin' And Clownin' - It's All In Your Mind - Crying For My Baby Black Top BT 1146 (US 1998)
50	1998	Blues Gumbo - Your Kind of Love - Jumpin' Johnny Sansone - Don't You Make Me Act Ig'nunt - George Porter Jr. - My Baby's Gonna Wash Me Down - Phillip Walker / Lil' Brian / Zydeco Travelers - Dalton Reed - The More You Got - Stomp House Blues - Grady Gaines & The Texas Upsetters - Door Poppin' - Clarence Holliman / Carol Fran - Handy Wrap - Earl King - Louisiana Love Shack - Pat Boyack - Just Jammin' - Rockin' Sidney - Hold Me - U.P. Wilson Easydisc
51	1999	Lonnie Brooks / Long John Hunter / Phillip Walker Lone Star Shootout - Roll, Roll, Roll (Brooks, Hunter & Walker, voc, g) @ youtube - Boogie Rambler (Walker, voc, g) @ youtube - A Little More Time (Hunter, voc, g) - Bon Ton Roulet (Brooks, Hunter & Walker, voc, g) - Feel Good Doin' Bad (Brooks, voc, g) @ youtube - Alligators Around My Door (Hunter, voc, g) @ youtube - Street Walking Woman (Walker, voc, g) @ youtube - This Should Go On Forever (Brooks, voc, g) - You're Playing Hooky (Brooks, voc, g) - Born In Louisiana (Charles, voc, g) - Quit My Baby (Hunter, voc, g) - I Can't Stand It No More (Walker, voc, g) - I Met The Blues In Person (Walker, voc, g) - It's Mighty Crazy (Brooks, Hunter & Walker, voc, g) - Two Trains Running (Hunter & Charles, voc, g) @ youtube rec. c. 1999 at Arlyn Studios and GEM/Lonestar Studios, Austin, TX; Lonnie Brooks, Long John Hunter, Phillip Walker, Ervin Charles, voc, g; Gary Slechta, Frank Vert, tp; Mike Mordecai, Randy Zimmerman, tb; Mark "Kaz" Kazanoff, as, ts, bs; Les Izmore, ts; Red Rails, John Mills, Dr. Ernest Youngblood, Jr, bs; Riley Osbourn, g, p, org; Marcia Ball, p (Bon Ton Roulet, This should go on forever & I can't stand it no more); Derek O'Brien, g; Larry Fulcher, b; Frosty Smith, Mike Buck, dr; John "Mambo" Tranor, washb; prod. by Bruce Iglauer, Tary Owens and John Foose photos by Wyatt McSpadden notes by Michael Point Alligator ALCD 4866 (US 1999)
52	2002	Phillip Walker Live at Biscuits & Blues - Hello My Darling - Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark - Think - Crying For My Baby - Respirator Blues - Mary Ann - Reconsider Baby - Breaking Up Somebody's Home - 90 Proof - I've Got A Problem - Along About Midnight - Linda Lu notes by John Anthony Brisbin M.C. 0047
53	2003	The Best of Phillip Walker Heritage Blues - I'm Tough (Tough As I Want To Be) - Laughin' & Clownin' - Hello My Darling - Tin Pan Alley - Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark - El Paso Blues - If We Can Find It - Breakin' Up Somebody's Home - Go Ahead And Take Her - The Stuggle - Someday You'll Have These Blues - The Blues And My Guitar compiled by Bruce Bromberg notes by Frank Scott Hightone HCD-8157 (US 2003)
54	2006	Phillip Walker: Tough Blues The Swingmaster Tapes Vol. 2 - Someday You'll Have These Blues - Her Own Keys - Go Ahead And Take Her - I'm Tough - Tin Pan Alley - How Long - Hello Central @ youtube - Linda Lou @ youtube - biography - picture gallery - previews of other dvd's in this series rec. November 1990 live in Groningen, The Netherlands; Phillip Walker, voc, g; Teddy Reynolds, p; Hollis Gilmore, sax; James Thomas, b; Johnny Tucker, dr DVD Aditi AI 82801 (NL 2006)
55	2007	Phillip Walker: Going Back Home - Lying Woman - Mama Bring Your Clothes Back Home - Mean Mean Woman - Blackjack - Honey Stew - Don't Think 'Cause You're Pretty - Leave My Money Alone - Bad Blood - Lay You Down @ youtube - If You See My Baby - Sweet Home New Orleans - Happy Man Blues - Walking With Frankie Delta Groove Productions DGPCD 115
Additional information appreciated !!!

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Jean-Claude Arnaudon: Dictionnaire du Blues.- Paris, France (Filipacci) 1977, p. 257
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970 (2nd edition).- Vancouver 2012, pp. 211, 637-638
- Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, pp. 999-1000
- Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, pp. 475-476, 532
- Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York (Da Capo Press) 1987, pp. 530-531
- Gerard Robs: Phillip Walker discography (1959-1988).- Block no. 78 (Apr/May/Jun 1991), pp. 21-23
- Rien Wisse: Phillip Walker, geboren in Louisiana, getogen in Texas, gerijpt in Californië.- Block no. 78 (Apr/May/Jun 1991), pp. 17-20
- http://tempoblues.com/Tempo%20Blues%20Past%20Tours/Phillip%20Walker.html
- http://www.boija.com/skivor/sun_rosco.htm
- Pete Hoppula website
- http://www.45worlds.com/
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources
thanks to Patrick Banino, Gerrit Robs and Don Deering for additional info / scans

Phillip Walker, Hans W. Ewert, Jimmy Rogers, Johnny
Littlejohn, Robert Cray; Blues Fest Bonn, July 21, 1985
source: Blues Forum #19 (February 1986), p. 15; photographer: Norbert Hess