Leroy Van Dyke – Walk On By
Reached number # 1 on the US Billboard Hot C&W Sides charts, for 19 weeks it remained at number one, and remained a total of 37 weeks on the charts. The song was included in Leroy Van Dyke's debut album, “Walk on By” (Mercury 1961)
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The 19-week run of “Walk On By” is a record that stood for 51 years until “Cruise” by Florida Georgia Line reached its 19th week at No. 1 on July 20, 2013; the following week, “Cruise” surpassed the standard when it recorded its 20th week at No. 1. Until Florida Georgia Line surpassed it in totals weeks at No. 1, “Walk On By” held the record for most weeks at No. 1 since the introduction of the all-encompassing Hot Country Songs (then called Hot C&W Sides) chart in October 1958; the all-time record for most weeks at No. 1 (50 weeks) is held by Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line’s
Conway Twitty 1962 (MGM)
Just walk on by, wait on the corner
In a dimly lit corner in a place outside of town
Just walk on by, wait on the corner
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