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Walk Hand in Hand

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"Walk Hand in Hand"
Single by Tony Martin
B-side"Flamenco Love"
ReleasedApril 1956
GenreVocal
Length2:47
LabelRCA Victor
Songwriter(s)Johnny Cowell
Tony Martin singles chronology
"Stranger in Paradise"
(1955)
"Walk Hand in Hand"
(1956)
"It's Better in the Dark"
(1956)

"Walk Hand in Hand" is a popular song by Johnny Cowell, published in 1956.

The biggest-selling version recorded of the song was sung by Tony Martin, reaching number 2 in the UK Singles Chart and number 10 on the United States Billboard chart in 1956.[1] The same year, it was recorded by Andy Williams, whose version hit number 54 on the chart, and by Ronnie Carroll, whose version reached number 13 on the UK chart. A later recording by Gerry & The Pacemakers reached number 29 on the UK chart, number 10 in Canada, and "bubbled under" at number 103 on the Billboard chart at the end of 1965.

Recorded versions

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References

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  1. ^ Tony Martin, "Walk Hand in Hand", Musicvf.com, Retrieved June 20, 2013