Junior Walker and the All Stars playing a gig at the Charlie Graves' Uptown Club
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Junior Walker and the All Stars playing a gig at the Charlie Graves' Uptown Club. The Uptown Club, aside from being a Chestertown staple for the Black community, was also a stop along the famous "Chittlin' Circuit." According to the Motown Museum, the musical group was signed in 1964 and included Junior Walker on lead vocals and saxophone, Jimmy Graves on drums, Victor Thomas on keyboards, and Willie Woods on guitar. 1960s
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The Chittlin Circuit, Uptown Club (Charlie Graves' Uptown Club), Social Clubs, Lodges, Fraternity/Sororities, Slice of life - African Americans, Entrepreneurs
African American musiciansMaryland--Kent County, Maryland--Chestertown
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