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"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]

"Charlie's Shoes"
Single by Billy Walker
B-side	"Wild Colonial Boy"
Released	February 1962
Recorded	November 20, 1961 Nashville, Tennessee
Genre	Country
Length	2:14
Label	Columbia
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)

Cover Versions

• Guy Mitchell also released a version in 1962. It failed to make the Billboard Hot 100 stopping well outside the chart at # 110.
• The song has also been cut by other artists such as Eddy Arnold's version in 1962.
• Faron Young.

Chart performance

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

References

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