Walter "Wolfman" Washington, born on December 20, 1943, in New Orleans, Louisiana, was an American singer and guitarist. He started his career playing with Lee Dorsey's band as a teenager. In the 1970s, he joined Johnny Adams' band, performing live and on records for two decades while also working as a solo artist. He signed with Rounder Records in 1985, releasing Wolf Tracks (1986) and Out of the Dark (1988). Washington collaborated frequently with organist Joe Krown and drummer Russell Batiste Jr., performing at the Maple Leaf Bar. His later albums include Doin' the Funky Thing (2008) and My Future is My Past (2018). Washington died of cancer on December 22, 2022.
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