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George L. Brindley, Jr.
a.k.a. Dusty Walker
George
L. Brindley, Jr. was born on April 14, 1922 in Morgan County,
Alabama to George
Lafayette Brindley, Sr. and Nancy
Ann Kyle Brindley. He grew up about 11 miles east of Hartselle,
Alabama. George , Jr. always loved music and began his professional
music career at WVOK in Birmingham, Alabama with the Shorty Sullivan
Band. Shorty was the brother of Grand Ole Opry stars Lonzo and
Oscar. |
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Disk Jockey at WILS Radio in Lansing, Michigan.
In 1952 George, Jr. organized a country band
that included Chip Sparkman and the Geer sisters from Sidney,
Ohio. He took the band to Lansing, Michigan to work out a contract
for the Trade Winds Night Club. That short contract lead to a
career as a county music singer and disk jockey.
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Dusty with his band a Buck Lake Ranch.

Dusty with Earnest Tubb in Lansing, Michigan.
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