Charlie Walker – 1926-2008

19. september 2008


Forleden døde country-musikeren Charlie Walker af kræft, 81 år gammel. Walker var sammen med vennen Ray Price skaberne af den populære, såkaldte country shuffle eller honky tonk, der som navnet nærmest antyder er et musikalsk supplement til livet på the honky tonks. Han mest berømte sang blev “Pick Me Up On Your Way Down”, der hittede helt tilbage i 1958. Andre sigende titler er: Who Will Buy the Wine”, “Wild as a Wildcat”, “Don’t Squeeze My Charmin”, and “I Wouldn’t Take Her To A Dog Fight Even If I Thought That She Could Win”. Han indspillede også meget loyalt The Rolling Stones hyldest til “Honky Tonk Women“. Selvfølgelig kunne man fristes til at sige. Hvil i fred.

Charlie Walker – Pick Me Up on Your Way Down

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