Walter Bailes

Real name: Walter Butler Bailes
Born: January 17, 1920
Died: November 27, 2000
Country: United States
IPI: 00001829804 10 works
Affiliation: BMI
Comments: Country music singer, Guitarist and songwriter from West Virginia. He is best known as a member of "The Bailes Brothers."
Member of: The Bailes Brothers
Family: Frankie Bailes wife
Homer Bailes Brother
Johnnie Bailes Brother
Related labels: Loyal Records founder of

Songs written by Walter Bailes

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Building on the Sands	Walter Bailes, Johnnie Bailes	Bailes Brothers	April 22, 1947	Covered by (2 artists)
Dust on the Bible	Walter Bailes, Johnnie Bailes	Bailes Brothers	February 7, 1945	Covered by (18 artists)
Give Mother My Crown	Walter Bailes	Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs with The Foggy Mountain Boys	June 3, 1956	Covered by (6 artists)
I've Got My One Way Ticket to the Sky	Walter Bailes, Johnnie Bailes	Bailes Brothers	February 7, 1945	Covered by (2 artists)
I Want to Be Loved (But Only by You)	Walter Bailes	Bailes Bros.	February 17, 1945	Covered by (7 artists)
Send Me Your Address from Heaven	Walter Bailes, Johnnie Bailes			Covered by (8 artists)
The Drunkard's Grave	Walter Bailes, Johnnie Bailes	Bailes Bros.	February 17, 1945	Covered by (2 artists)
Traveling the Highway Home	Walter Bailes, Frankie Bailes	Molly O'Day and Lynn Davis	August 4, 1951	Covered by (11 artists)
We're Living in the Last Days Now	Walter Bailes, Johnnie Bailes	The Bailes Brothers	April 22, 1947	Covered by Bobby Osborne & The Rocky Top X-Press
Whiskey is the Devil (in Liquid Form)	Walter Bailes, Johnnie Bailes	Bailes Bros.	April 22, 1947	Covered by (3 artists)
Will the Angels Have a Sweetheart	Kitty Wells, Walter Bailes, Johnnie Bailes, Zeke Clements, Frankie Bailes	Bailes Bros.	December 21, 1947	Covered by (3 artists)