•Pierre Walker was born in Chicago, Illinois, soon after his family
moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he was raised and completed his secular education.

•Pierre grew up in a home where music was treasured. His father, Rev. Charles Walker is an accomplished concert pianist.
Pierre knew at an early age that music would be a vital part of his life. He loves all kinds of music, especially gospel music.

•At the age of 9, Pierre began playing at his father’s church in Philadelphia. He began writing songs at the age of 13.
To further expand his music education, he attended the Jenkintown Music School in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, the Settlement School of Music in Philadelphia, PA., and the DePaul University School of Music in Chicago, Illinois under the instruction of Linda Hirt.

•Pierre’s professional accomplishments include being the primary organist for many historical churches and distinguished Pastors and leaders in Chicago. IL.  Pierre has performed and recorded with many renowned artists and gospel greats including Dr. Charles G. Hayes, Rev. Dr. Clay Evans, Albertina Walker, the late Rev. Milton Brunson, Aretha Franklin and Patti LaBelle. He has performed in numerous music institutes in Chicago. He has performed nationally and internationally.

•In 1993, Pierre received a Grammy Award for the hit song “He’ll Make A Way” recorded by The Christ Tabernacle Combined Choirs under the leadership of the late Rev. Milton Brunson Chicago, Illinois

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