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Her - Walter Beasley: Showcased on Edition 386 - November 27th, 2005 Growing up in El Centro, California, Beasley's passion for music sprang to life when he was nine. His Aunt had given him a Grover Washington, Jr. record. That album, and a couple of others, provided the stimulus that first unfurled Beasley's imagination. His raison d'être quickly became to move people thru music. In his early teens, Walter played in a variety of bands and started singing a few vocals in Spanish. It was thereby that he learned the importance of romance in music, an element that has become vital to many of his own musical creations. In the early 80s, Walter made the trek eastward to attend the Berklee College of Music in Boston. After graduating, there was an opening on the faculty, so that within the course of a few months Beasley had traded roles at that acclaimed school ... read more . |
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