The Letter That Johnny Walker Read
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" Letter That Johnny Walker Read" is the title of song written and recorded by the American country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 band Asleep at the Wheel
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. It was released in August 1975 as the lead single from their album Texas Gold. The song's title is a reference to the Johnnie Walker
Johnnie Walker
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 "Red Label" Scotch whisky. It was their highest charting single, reaching #10 on the Hot Country Singles charts in 1975. It was featured on the Country radio station K-Rose in the popular game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
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Chart performance

Chart (1975) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 10
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 32
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