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Delton Walker
Jazz Band in Philadelphia, PA
Why hire Delton Walker?
Delton has established himself as a new up and coming Contemporary Jazz artist. Delton Walker is a Contemporary Jazz artist new to this vibrant scene, but not to music. He studied with Tony Hayes, Willy DuPont and Jesse Jones, Jr. Most recently, Delton is blessed to study under the direction and guidance of Walter Beasley the Highest selling full-time Professor/Recording Artist in modern history., who was inspirational in the creation of Delton’s new musical release “Back In Your Arms Again.”
What’s News…
"April 15th Delton received a email from Astronaut Ron Garan stating that his CD was purchased from CD Baby and taken into space on the Soyuz Space Shuttle mission!!!!! This is truly an
Delton Walker performed at my sister's bridal shower. Not only is he an excellent musician, but he has a degree of professionalism that is rarely seen. He has a way of making each member of the audience feel that he is playing especially for them. What impressed me most is that he arrived approximately 90 minutes before he was scheduled to perform. He was outstanding!!!!
Response from Delton Walker:
Thank you, so very much for the opportunity to perform for all of you I look forward to see you again in the very near future. Please join my mailing list at www.deltonwalker.com so you can stay up to date with my performance.
Best wishes
Delton Walker
Hired by: allison s.
- Expertise
- Communication
- Professionalism
- Priced Fairly
- Adaptability
Event Date: April 23rd, 2011
Event: Bridal Shower in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Services provided: Saxophone Player
About
Delton has established himself as a new up and coming Contemporary Jazz artist. Delton Walker is a Contemporary Jazz artist new to this vibrant scene, but not to music. He studied with Tony Hayes, Willy DuPont and Jesse Jones, Jr. Most recently, Delton is blessed to study under the direction and guidance of Walter Beasley the Highest selling full-time Professor/Recording Artist in modern history., who was inspirational in the creation of Delton’s new musical release “Back In Your Arms Again.”
What’s News…
"April 15th Delton received a email from Astronaut Ron Garan stating that his CD was purchased from CD Baby and taken into space on the Soyuz Space Shuttle mission!!!!! This is truly and honor. Astronaut Ron Garan is listening to this CD in space and says on April 23rd " I’ve been listening to your music up here and I love it. Keep up the great work. Cheers, Ron" See photo at www.deltonwalker.com under the pictures section."
- Delton Walker Street Team, Delton Walker CD taken into space by Astronuat Ron Garan (Apr 23, 2011)
January 2011 Delton signed an endorsement deal with La Sax!!!!!
The highly anticipated follow-up CD, “Back In Your Arms Again” accompanied by a video from his track “After The Club” is now available here, at www.itunes.com and on www.cdbaby.com/deltonwalker.
Giving Back…
Delton joined Musicians On Call, a nonprofit organization formed in 1999, which brings live and recorded music to the bedsides of patients in healthcare facilities. www.musiciansoncall.org uses music to promote and complement the healing process for patients, families and caregivers.
Delton Walker’s artistry, commitment and influence continue to grow.
CONTACT INFO Booking/Management:booking@deltonwalker.com
Manager: Gloria Thornton gthornton@deltonwalker.com 909-228-1054
PRESS:
"Delton Walker represents what I believe to be the future of Smooth Jazz. His ability to create a strong, yet intimate project, is representative of his vision and work ethic. I am proud of my student and hope you enjoy his wonderful creations"
Walter Beasley Contemporary Jazz Recording ArtistWalter Beasley - Walter Beasley"
“Delton Walker’s a gifted sax player whose smooth soulful style is as easy and comforting as a lazy Sunday afternoon drive. What an amazing talent that lives in this brother!”
–Anthony Dixon, singer/songwriter (www.myspace.com/anthonydixon)"Anthony Dixon - Anthony Dixon"
“Delton showed star quality at Jazz on the River Festival in October 2007. I fully expect to find this man riding high on the jazz charts with his profoundly emotional interpretations of the music he plays! Love you, man!”
"Michael J KJZY93.7 FM - Michael J KJZY93.7 FM"
Delton has a smooth, comforting and melodious style and sound which can cross over to all genres of music. I believe Delton has made it in with some of our smooth jazz greats such as, Najee, Brian Savage,
Pamela Williams and Kirk Whalum! "Pamela Black - KUNV 91.5
Personnel
Delton Walker: Sax and Band Leader
Adrian Fiels: Drums and Percussion
Millard D Jr: Bass
Jon Mernyk: Guitar
Morizel Hodges: Keyboards
Influences
Walter Beasley, Kirk Whalum, Art porter, Gerald Albright, Grover Washington, Jr Walker
What to Expect
Typical Gig Duration: 60 - 180 minutes
Captivating, with a smooth, funky & fresh approach. Delton uses every note to reach deep down into the hearts & souls of the listener, to take them to another place & time. "D" has shared the stage w/ Marion Meadows, and many others.
Performance Schedule
Past Booked Dates:
04-01-2011 — Private Show Maryland
Available for Your
Anniversary Party, Awards Night, Bachelorette Party, Bar/Lounge, Casino, Casting Call, Christmas Party, Club/Nightclub, Concert Venue, Convention, Corporate Event, Cruise, Dinner Dance, Fair, Festival, Fundraiser, Grand Opening, Holiday Party, Hotel, Launch Party, Luncheon/Tea, Private Party, Prom, Restaurant, Sporting Event, Studio Session, Trade Show
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