Real Name: Brian George Walton Jr.

Date/Place of Birth: October 8th 1964 in Duarte California

Education: He began learning classical violin in 1977 at John Marshal Fundamental Secondary School in Pasadena, California and later received a Scholarship to The Julliard Conservatory to study music theory. He also holds degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from the University of Heidelberg.
Awards and Honors
Became one of the youngest inductees into the American Music Association at the age of twelve Received awards for being the most versatile musician in 1991, the musician of the year in 1992/1993 and honorary musician of the Schleusinger Country Festival
The ‘80s
In the ‘80s Brian began playing with the Band King Ratt a southern Rock Group out of central Florida. King Ratt fronted for groups such as Molly Hatchet, The Marshal Tucker Band and played the Orlando Music festival in 1985. In 1987 Brian, entered the Military, moved to Europe and joined the group Overland Express, his first contact with Country Music. Although they never had a huge claim to fame, the vestiges of the Band (Brian, Bruce Borowski) became Night Hawk a hugely popular Blues-Rock trio that played the U.S.O Nightclub circuit from 1988 until 1991.
The ‘90s
In 1991 Brian founded the Country Band Bakersfield and proceeded to become a huge success throughout Europe. He received rave reviews in the 1993 edition of Country Circle and was billed by major newspapers as Europe’s answer to

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