Billy Walker

Born 14 January 1929 in Ralls, Texas, USA

Died 21 May 2006 (aged 77)

Billy Walker was an American country music singer and guitarist best known for his 1962 hit, "Charlie's Shoes". Nicknamed The Tall Texan, Walker had more than 30 charted records during a nearly 60-year career; and was a longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry.