Walter Beasley

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Jul 13 2024

Walter Beasley, born on May 24th, 1961, in El Centro, California, is a highly accomplished musician, composer, and professor. He holds the distinction of being the highest-selling full-time Professor/Recording Artist in modern history.

With his unique blend of talent and educational expertise, Beasley has left an indelible mark on the world of music.

Beasley’s journey in music began at a young age when he started singing with a band called Los Elegantes when he was just 13 years old. His passion for music drove him to pursue higher education, and in 1984, he graduated from Berklee College of Music. The very next year, Beasley became a professor at Berklee, sharing his knowledge and experience with aspiring musicians.

Throughout his illustrious career, Beasley has released an impressive discography of 27 albums, spanning from his self-titled debut album, “Walter Beasley,” in 1987, to his most recent release, “Meet Me At My Place” in 2022. His albums showcase his skills as a soprano saxophonist and singer, covering various genres such as jazz, R&B, and soul. Notable albums include “Sax Meditations,” “I’m Back,” “Blackstreams,” and “Going Home.”