Walk This Road

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"Walk This Road"
Single by Bruce Guthro
from the album Of Your Son
Released1997
Genre Country
Length3:21
Label EMI
Songwriter(s) Bruce Guthro
Producer(s) Chad Irschick
Bruce Guthro singles chronology
"Walk This Road"
(1997)
"Falling"
(1998)

"Walk This Road" is a single by Canadian folk music artist Bruce Guthro. Released in 1997, it was the first single from Guthro's Of Your Son album. The song reached #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in February 1998 [1] and also reached #16 on the RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. [2]

Contents

Chart performance

Chart (1997–1998)Peak
position
Canada Adult Contemporary ( RPM ) [3] 16
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1998)Position
Canada Adult Contemporary Tracks ( RPM ) [5] 96
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [6] 11

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