Billy Joe Walker Jr.

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Billy Joe Walker Jr.
Also known asBilly Walker Jr.
BornTexas[1]
OriginNashville, Tennessee
GenresCountry, new-age
Occupation(s)Songwriter, session musician, record producer
Years active1980s-present
LabelsMCA, DGC, Liberty

Billy Joe Walker Jr. is an American songwriter, record producer and recording artist. He has written singles for Eddie Rabbitt, including the singles "I Wanna Dance with You" and "B-B-B-Burnin' Up with Love". Walker produced the first three albums of Bryan White, and has produced for Pam Tillis, Collin Raye, and Travis Tritt. He is also a session musician who plays guitar.[2] Between 1987 and 1994, Walker recorded seven new-age albums, all for major labels.

Discography

Title Details Peak chart
positions[3]
US New Age
Treehouse
Painting Music
  • Release date: July 26, 1989
  • Label: MCA Records
Universal Language
  • Release date: October 25, 1990
  • Label: MCA Records
The Walk
Untitled
  • Release date: December 23, 1992
  • Label: DGC Records
Warm Front 10
Life Is Good
  • Release date: 1994
  • Label: Liberty Records

References

  1. ^ "Biography". Billy Joe Walker Jr. official website. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
  2. ^ Stark, Phyllis (April 27, 2002). "Nashville Scene". Billboard: 40.
  3. ^ "Billy Joe Walker, Jr. chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 18 August 2012.