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Charlie's Shoes

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"Charlie's Shoes"
Single by Billy Walker
B-side"Wild Colonial Boy"
ReleasedFebruary 1962
RecordedNovember 20, 1961
Nashville, Tennessee
GenreCountry
Length2:14
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Roy Baham
Producer(s)Don Law
Billy Walker singles chronology
"Funny How Time Slips Away"
(1961)
"Charlie's Shoes"
(1962)
"Willie the Weeper"
(1962)

"Charlie's Shoes", also known as "(I'd Like to Be In) Charlie's Shoes", is a song written by Roy Baham released as a single in 1962 by Billy Walker. It was the only number-one country hit of Walker's career, spending two non-consecutive weeks at the top spot and 23 weeks on the chart.[1]

Cover Versions

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Chart performance

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Chart (1962) Peak
position
United States Billboard Hot C&W Sides 1

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 368.