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Richard "Hock" Walsh (December 19, 1948 – December 31, 1999) was one of the first professional blues singers in Canada. He is particularly notable as the co-founder of the Downchild Blues Band and was the original singer of that band's best-known songs.
The Downchild Blues Band was formed in Toronto in 1969 and continues to perform today. It was co-founded by two brothers, Donnie "Mr. Downchild" Walsh and Richard "Hock" Walsh.
Here’s Donnie Walsh and his brother, Richard — Downchild’s first vocalist and the co-founder of what has been Canada’s best blues band for 50 long years. Don’t know who took the shot, or when, but maybe 1974.
Their marquee billing on the globe’s most prestigious stages. And, of course, their inimitable 1973 reading of Big Joe Turner’s classic “Flip, Flop and Fly” which placed Walsh and band co-founder, late brother Richard “Hock” Walsh on the charts and in the souls of music fans worldwide.
The Cameo Blues Band is a Toronto -based blues band, originally formed in 1978. It is particularly notable for its association with several of Canada 's leading blues singers, including Richard "Hock" Walsh, Tony Flaim and Chuck Jackson, all of whom were also associated with the Downchild Blues Band .
31 déc. 1999 · Explore Richard "Hock" Walsh's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Richard "Hock" Walsh on AllMusic.
Unlike most bands in the idiom, almost all the material in Downchild’s shows is written by Walsh or singer Chuck Jackson. Off–stage in the summertime — between jazz, blues, and folk festival gigs in Canada and around the world — Walsh avoids the crowds by relaxing on his fishing boat.
