Billy Walker

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Born
14 January 1929
Born In
Ralls, Crosby County, Texas, United States
Died
21 May 2006 (aged 77)
Billy Walker (January 14, 1929 – May 21, 2006) was an American country-music singer and guitarist, nicknamed "The Tall Texan." Walker was born in Ralls, Texas, in 1929, and became active in the Dallas music scene in the late 1940s. After a brief stint with Capitol Records, he signed with Columbia Records in 1951 at the same time as Ray Price. Walker was a cast member on ABC-TV's Ozark Jubilee in the late 1950's. He is most famous for his 1962 hit "Charlie's Shoes." He is also well known for his 1961 cover version of Willie Nelson's "Funny… read more
Billy Walker (January 14, 1929 – May 21, 2006) was an American country-music singer and guitarist, nicknamed "The Tall Texan." Walker was born in Ralls, Texas, in 1929, and became active in the Dallas music scene in the late 1940s. After a brief stint with Capitol Records, he signed… read more
Billy Walker (January 14, 1929 – May 21, 2006) was an American country-music singer and guitarist, nicknamed "The Tall Texan." Walker was born in Ralls, Texas, in 1929, and became active in the Dallas music scene in the late 1940s. After a brief stint with Capitol Records, he signed with Columbia Records in 1951 at the same time as Ray Price. Walker was… read more

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1 Play track Billy Walker: Columbia Hits Funny How Time Slips Away - Single Version
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2 Billy Walker: Columbia Hits Down To My Last Cigarette - Single Version
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3 Play track The Gun, the Gold and the Girl Cross the Brazos at Waco Samuel Colt
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4 Play track Columbia Country Classics, Vol. 3: Americana 'Cross the Brazos at Waco
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5 Play track Columbia Hits Funny How Time Slips Away
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6 Play track Columbia Hits Matamoros
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7 Play track Columbia Hits Come A Little Bit Closer
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8 Play track Back to Back - Billy Walker & Del Reeves Cross The Brazos At Waco
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9 Funny How Time Slips Away - Remastered Funny How Time Slips Away - Remastered
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10 Country 100 Charlie's Shoes - Single Version
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  1. 34,636 listeners

    1 Jan 1963 · 20 tracks

    Billy Walker: Columbia Hits
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  2. 5,151 listeners

    24 Dec 2015 · 12 tracks

    The Gun, the Gold and the Girl Cross the Brazos at Waco
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    The King of Country (Remastered)
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  4. 924 listeners

    31 Dec 2005 · 11 tracks

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