"Walkin', Talkin', Cryin', Barely Beatin' Broken Heart" is a song written by Roger Miller and Justin Tubb. It was first recorded by American country music artist Johnnie Wright, whose version peaked at number 22 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1964. American country music group Highway 101 covered the song on their 1989 album Paint the Town and it was released as the album's second single in January 1990. Their version reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in April 1990.[ Highway 101 Hot Country Songs Chart History]
Music video The music video was directed by Michael Merriman and premiered in early 1990. Miller made a cameo appearance in the video.
Chart performance Johnnie Wright Chart (1964)Peakposition
Highway 101 Chart (1990)Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (1990)Position Canada Country Tracks (RPM) 85 US Country Songs (Billboard) 46
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