Happy 90th Birthday to Leroy Van Dyke, born October 4, 1929. Leroy shot his way into show business in 1957, while working as a journalist, when his self-penned "Auctioneer" soared to #9 on the Country singles chart. He then joined Red Foley's ABC-TV Network "Ozark Jubilee" in Springfield, Missouri, as a regular member. In 1961, Leroy again had a multi-million seller with "Walk On By," a record that stayed in the charts an incredible 42 weeks, nineteen in the number one position. Leroy then moved

Leroy Van Dyke's "Walk on By" was an incredibly successful song having held a record that wouldn't be broken for 51 years! The song spent 19 weeks at number 1 on the charts and was definitively Van Dyke's most successful recording. Watch this clip of Leroy Van Dyke singing, "Walk on By" from Country's Family Reunion: 2. To see the FULL EPISODE, go to https://countryroadtv.us/CFR2Ep1. While you're there, be sure to sign up for a FREE TRIAL of Country Road TV! | Country Road TV