Derrick Roy Michael Walker (Big Walker) born at Fort Sill,Lawton Oklahoma. Sings, writes his own music plays saxophone and harmonica. Extremely versatile, grounded in many styles of American folk music, blues, country, soul, rock n roll and funk. With and majestic stage presents a dark voice between Muddy Waters and Jimi Hendrix, Cab Calloway or Lois Jordan. He plays the harmonica in many styles James Cotton, Sony Terry, Charley McCoy but still very much himself.Incredibly he plays Chicago style saxophone with a touch of King Curtis, Eddy Harris, John Coltrane, Clarence Clemens…played in The Luther Tucker Band backing artists such as Lowell Fulson, Percy Mayfield, Big Mama Thornton… Recorded and toured with Michael Bloomfield Band in the late 70’s. Played in several bands and on CD recordings with folk blues musician Eric Bibb. Performing in Broadway musical Big River’s first European production. CD releases, Still Deam Walking and new CD Root Walking world wide release Jun 19th 2012
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