Mel Walker
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About Mel Walker
Melvin Lightsy (November 3, 1929 – April 23, 1964), known professionally as Mel Walker, was an American R&B singer best known for his recordings in the early 1950s as lead male singer with the Johnny Otis Orchestra. Born in Bloomburg, Texas, he grew up in Los Angeles and attended Jefferson High School with Floyd Dixon. In 1949 he was discovered by Johnny Otis and joined his band, singing with Otis until around 1953. On many recordings he featured in duets with Little Esther (Phillips), and also recorded with The Robins.
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My Baby
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Cupid's Boogie
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Gee Baby
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Unlucky Man
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Sunset To Dawn
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Rockin' Blues
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Feelin' Mighty Lonesome
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Dreamin' blues
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Another Sad Night
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Call Operator 210
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I Have Decided
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Mistrustin' Blues
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Cry Baby
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Helpless
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Gypsy Blues
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Lonely Blues
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New Love
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Tanker Romeo
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Because I Love My Baby So
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Feel Like Crying Again
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Strange Woman
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Fool's Gold
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It Can Never Happen Again
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Walkin' Shoe Blues
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My Heart Tells Me
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Help Me Blues
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The Candle's Burnin' Low
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Turn The Lights Down Low
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Baby Baby Blues
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Far Away Blues (Xmas Blues)
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Wedding Boogie
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Heartache, Here I Come
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Where's My Baby
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Got Those City Hall Blues
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Three Magic Words
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I'll Ask My Heart
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Deceivin' Blues
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Hearthache, Here I Come
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Brown Skin Butterball
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Just Another Flame
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The Candle's Burning Low
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Ring-A-Ding-Doo
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Gee Baby (Johnny Otis Orchestra)
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Cool And Easy
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Walk My Blues Away
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I Dream
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Feel Like Cryin' Again
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Heartache Hear I Come
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Get Off That Kick
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Gee, Baby
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