Charlie Walker
Country Music Singer-Songwriter & DJ
Born
November 2nd, 1926
98 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A country music singer-songwriter, guitarist, and DJ. Gained recognition for contributions to the country music genre, particularly in the 1950s and 1960s. Worked as a disc jockey on radio stations and released several recordings, showcasing a blend of honky-tonk and traditional country styles. The artist built a repertoire that resonated with audiences across the United States.
Released the hit song 'Pick Me Up on Your Way Down'
Served as a DJ on various radio stations
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