Little Walter - Who (1930)

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Marion Walter Jacobs was born on May 1, 1930.

He is known as Little Walter--a great American blues musician, singer, and songwriter.

He died on February 15, 1968.

He lived to age 37.

In 1968, Little Walter was involved in a fight at a nightclub on the South Side of Chicago. The injuries aggravated damage he had suffered in previous violent encounters, and he died unexpectedly in his sleep. He was at 209 East 54th Street in Chicago at the time of death.

The official cause of death stated on his death certificate was coronary thrombosis (a blood clot in the heart).

His body was buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, in Evergreen Park, Illinois, on February 22, 1968.