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Biography
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George Walker
Real name: George Theophilus Walker
Effective period / Period of releases: 1975 - 2021
George Theophilus Walker (June 27, 1922 – August 23, 2018) was an African-American composer, the first to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He received the Pulitzer for his work Lilacs in 1996.