About Charlie Walker
Lived 1926 – 2008 (aged 81). Charlie Walker was an American singer, songwriter, musician and bandleader.
Charles Levi Walker (November 2, 1926 – September 12, 2008) was an American country musician. His biggest success was with the song, "Pick Me Up on Your Way Down".
He held membership in the Grand Ole Opry from 1967,
Career He was born in Copeville, Texas, United States in 1926. In 1943, Walker joined Bill Boyd's Cowboy Ramblers, and during World War II, he served as a disc jockey for the Armed Forces Radio Network.
Discography Albums Year Album US Country Label 1961 Greatest Hits Columbia 1965 Close All the Honky Tonks
Born to Lose Wine, Women and Walker 1967 Don't Squeeze My Sharmon
Greatest Hits Country Style
He Is My Everything
Recorded Live in Dallas, Texas 1971 Honky Tonkin''' 1972 I Don't Mind Goin' Under|
1973 Break Out the Bottle / Bring On the Music| 1978 Golden Hits|
1979 Texas Gold|
Singles
"I'm Looking for Another You"
"Flaming Jewels" "Out of My Arms"
"Flock of Memories" "Stay Away from My Heart"
"Tell Her Lies and Feed Her Candy" "When You Know You Have Lost" 1955 "Chocolate Song"
"Only You, Only You"
"Stand Still"
"Cheaters Never Win" "Dancing Mexican Girl" "Take My Hand" 1958 "Pick Me Up on Your Way Down"
"I'll Catch You When You Fall"
"When My Conscience Hurts the Most"
1960 "Who Will Buy the Wine"
"Facing the Wall"
"Right Back at Your Door" "Louisiana Belle"
"Life Goes On (I Wonder Why)" "One in Every Crowd" 1963 "That's Where Katie Waits" 1964 "Close All the Honky Tonks"
"Pick Me Up on Your Way Down" "Wild as a Wildcat"
single only
"He's a Jolly Good Fellow"
"The Man in the Little White Suit"
"Little Old Wine Drinker" "Daddy's Coming Home (Next Week)"
"I'm Gonna Hang Up My Gloves"
"The Town That Never Sleeps"
"Don't Squeeze My Sharmon"
"I Wouldn't Take Her to a Dogfight"
"Truck Drivin' Cat with Nine Wives"
"San Diego"
"Honky-Tonk Season"
"Moffett, Oklahoma"
"Honky Tonk Women"
"Let's Go Fishin' Boys (The Girls Are Bitin')"
"God Save the Queen (Of the Honky Tonks)"
"My Baby Used to Be That Way"
"Wild Women" single only 1972 "I Don't Mind Goin' Under (If It'll Get Me Over You)"
I Don't Mind Goin' Under|-
"Soft Lips and Hard Liquor"
"Gonna Drink Milwaukee Dry"
"Wanting My Women Again"
"Odds and Ends (Bits and Pieces)"
1975 "Say You're Gone"
"Deep Water" "I've Had a Beautiful Time"
"T for Texas" "Red Skies Over Georgia" "My Shoes Keep Walkin' Back to You" 1979 "Don't Sing a Song About Texas" Texas Gold|}
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charlie Walker?
American singer (1926-2008)
When was Charlie Walker born?
Charlie Walker was born on 2 November 1926 in Copeville, Texas.
When did Charlie Walker die?
Charlie Walker died on 12 September 2008 in Hendersonville.
What was Charlie Walker's occupation?
Charlie Walker was a singer, songwriter, musician and bandleader.
What nationality was Charlie Walker?
Charlie Walker was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charlie Walker (musician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Walker. https://biography.guide/charlie-walker-singer/
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