What the ... is a compilation of works produced by Brian Walton over the past 15 years and contains material ranging from Blues over Country to Rock. Brian has been a writer and producer in Austin Texas and Nashville Tennessee for close to 30 years. He is an ASCAP member with over 400 registered titles, 5 Top-10 hits and 3 GCMA awards to his credit. The Juilliard trained artist has written soundtracks for motion pictures, documentaries, television and radio. In fact, many of the tracks on this album are still being featured in international TV and Radio advertisements to this day. Brian started his career playing piano bars and lounges in the New York City area while studying. He later took a staff writer/musician job at A & R Recording where he honed his craft and wrote the bulk of his music. The highly successful “Made in the Shade” album was released in 1993 and produced 3 billboard hits. While on tour in Europe, Brian received the award for the “Most diversified Musician” three years in a row. Brian is a trained pianist, but works mostly as a lead guitarist. A multi-instrumentalist, he also plays the violin, banjo, mandolin, lap steel and pedal steel guitar. Brian played all the instruments on the album from the drums to guitars, sang all the vocal tracks and wrote and composed all the music and lyrics with the exception of “A Good Fool is Hard to Find” which was written and composed by Albert Collins.