Doc Walker
Canadian country music band
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::summary Canadian country music band ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox musical artist"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Doc Walker |
| image | Doc_Walker.jpg |
| caption | Doc Walker, September 2008 |
| image_size | |
| origin | Westbourne, Manitoba, Canada |
| genre | Country |
| years_active | 1996–present |
| label | Agasea Records (1996-1997) |
| Westlake Records (2001-2002) | |
| Open Road Recordings (2003-present) | |
| associated_acts | Jason McCoy, Luke Bryan, Brad Roberts, Gomie |
| website | www.docwalker.ca |
| current_members | Chris Thorsteinson |
| Dave Wasyliw | |
| Brent Pearen (touring member) | |
| Steve Broadhurst (touring member) | |
| past_members | Mark Branconnier |
| Blake Manley | |
| Paul Yee | |
| Chris Sutherland | |
| Murray Pulver | |
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| name = Doc Walker | image = Doc_Walker.jpg | caption = Doc Walker, September 2008 | image_size = | origin = Westbourne, Manitoba, Canada | genre = Country | years_active = 1996–present | label = Agasea Records (1996-1997) Westlake Records (2001-2002) Open Road Recordings (2003-present) | associated_acts = Jason McCoy, Luke Bryan, Brad Roberts, Gomie | website = www.docwalker.ca | current_members = Chris Thorsteinson Dave Wasyliw Brent Pearen (touring member) Steve Broadhurst (touring member) | past_members = Mark Branconnier Blake Manley Paul Yee Chris Sutherland Murray Pulver
Doc Walker is a country music group from Westbourne, Manitoba, Canada. They have won Canadian Country Music Awards and had radio hits with the songs "I Am Ready" and "The Show is Free" from the 2003 album Everyone Aboard. In 2001, they released the album Curve. Both albums were for Universal Music Group.
Doc Walker is signed to Open Road Recordings and managed by RGK Entertainment Group.
"Coming Home" was released to radio in June 2009, as the lead single from the group's sixth studio album, Go, released in early September 2009.
"Country Girl" was released to radio in July 2011, as the lead single from the group's seventh studio album, 16 & 1, released August 29 physically and August 30, 2011, digitally.
Discography
Studio albums
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| Title | Details | Good Day to Ride | Curve | Everyone Aboard | Doc Walker | Beautiful Life | Go | 16 & 1 | The 8th | Weathervane |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Compilation albums
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| Title | Details | Echo Road – The Best of Doc Walker |
|---|---|---|
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Extended plays
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| Title | Details | Remember December |
|---|---|---|
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Singles
1990s and 2000s
::data[format=table] | Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | CAN Country Peak positions for country singles of Doc Walker in Canada: | CAN | "That Bridge" | "Good Day to Ride" | "$100 Reward" | "She Hasn't Always Been This Way" | "Whoever Made Those Rules" | "Rocket Girl" | "Call Me a Fool" | "The Show Is Free" | "Get Up" | "North Dakota Boy" | "Forgive Me (For Giving a Damn)" | "I Am Ready" | "Maria" | "Trying to Get Back to You" | "Driving with the Brakes On" | "What Do You See" | "That Train" | "Beautiful Life" | "That's All" | "One Last Sundown" | "Coming Home" | "If I Fall" | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1996 | 40 | — | Good Day to Ride | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1997 | 73 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2001 | — | — | Curve | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2002 | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2003 | — | — | Everyone Aboard | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2004 | 7 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2005 | 9 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2006 | 9 | — | Doc Walker | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2007 | 5 | 81 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 77 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 96 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2008 | 5 | 61 | Beautiful Life | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 68 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | 82 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2009 | 8 | 80 | Go | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | 78 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | "—" denotes releases that did not chart | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ::
2010s and 2020s
::data[format=table] | Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | CAN Country | CAN | "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" | "From Here" | "Country Girl" | "Do It Right" | "Where I Belong" | "Put It Into Drive" | "Shake It Like It's Saturday Night" | "That's How I Like It" | "That's What I Call Love" | "Heaven on Dirt" | "Heart of the Heartland" | "She Wants What She Wants" | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 2010 | 5 | 87 | Go | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2011 | 16 | — | 16 & 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2012 | 12 | 96 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2013 | 12 | — | The 8th | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2014 | 36 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2015 | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2016 | — | — | Echo Road – The Best of Doc Walker | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2017 | 41 | — | Weathervane | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2021 | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | "—" denotes releases that did not chart | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ::
As a featured artist
::data[format=table] | Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | CAN Country | CAN | "Let It Roll" (Emerson Drive with Doc Walker) | "Run" (Blackjack Billy featuring Doc Walker and The Road Hammers) | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 2012 | 10 | 61 | Roll | | | | | | 2014 | 35 | — | | | | | | | "—" denotes releases that did not chart | | | | | | | | ::
Music videos
::data[format=table] | Year | Video | Director | "That Bridge" | "Good Day to Ride" | "$100 Reward" | "She Hasn't Always Been This Way" | "Whoever Made Those Rules" | "Rocket Girl" | "The Show Is Free" | "Get Up" | "North Dakota Boy" | "Forgive Me (For Giving a Damn)" | "Trying to Get Back to You" | "Driving with the Brakes On" | "That Train" | "Beautiful Life" | "That's All" | "One Last Sundown" | "Coming Home" | "If I Fall" | "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" | "From Here" | "Country Girl" | "Let It Roll" (Emerson Drive with Doc Walker) | "Put It Into Drive" | "Run" (Blackjack Billy featuring Doc Walker and The Road Hammers) | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1996 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1997 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2001 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2002 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ted Ellis | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2003 | Stephano Barberis | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2004 | Steven Goldmann | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2005 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2006 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2007 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Antonio Hrynchuk | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2008 | Chris Hicky | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Tara Hungerford | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Chris Hicky | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2009 | Antonio Hrynchuk | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Stephano Barberis | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2010 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2011 | Stephano Barberis | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2012 | David Pichette | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2013 | Steven Goldmann | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ::
Awards and nominations
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| Year | Association | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Juno Awards of 2002 | Best New Country Artist/Group | |
| Canadian Country Music Association | Group or Duo of the Year | ||
| Chevy Trucks Rising Star Award | |||
| Album of the Year – Curve | |||
| Independent Group or Duo of the Year | |||
| Independent Song of the Year – "She Hasn't Always Been This Way" | |||
| Independent Song of the Year – "Whoever Made Those Rules" | |||
| 2003 | Juno Awards of 2003 | Country Recording of the Year – Curve | |
| Canadian Country Music Association | Group or Duo of the Year | ||
| Single of the Year – "Rocket Girl" | |||
| Independent Group or Duo of the Year | |||
| Independent Song of the Year – "Call Me a Fool" | |||
| Independent Song of the Year – "Rocket Girl" | |||
| 2004 | Juno Awards of 2004 | Country Recording of the Year – Everyone Aboard | |
| Canadian Country Music Association | Kraft Cheez Whiz Fans' Choice Award | ||
| Group or Duo of the Year | |||
| Album of the Year – Everyone Aboard | |||
| Single of the Year – "The Show Is Free" | |||
| 2005 | Group or Duo of the Year | ||
| 2006 | Group or Duo of the Year | ||
| 2007 | Juno Awards of 2007 | Country Recording of the Year – Doc Walker | |
| Canadian Country Music Association | Kraft Cheez Whiz Fans' Choice Award | ||
| Group or Duo of the Year | |||
| Album of the Year – Doc Walker | |||
| Single of the Year – "Driving with the Brakes On" | |||
| 2008 | Fans' Choice Award | ||
| Group or Duo of the Year | |||
| Album of the Year – Beautiful Life | |||
| Single of the Year – "Beautiful Life" | |||
| CMT Video of the Year – "Beautiful Life" | |||
| 2009 | Juno Awards of 2009 | Country Recording of the Year – Beautiful Life | |
| Canadian Country Music Association | Fans' Choice Award | ||
| Group or Duo of the Year | |||
| 2010 | Juno Awards of 2010 | Country Recording of the Year – Go | |
| Canadian Country Music Association | Fans' Choice Award | ||
| Group or Duo of the Year | |||
| Album of the Year – Go | |||
| Single of the Year – "If I Fall" | |||
| 2011 | Fans' Choice Award | ||
| Group or Duo of the Year | |||
| CMT Video of the Year – "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" | |||
| 2012 | Juno Awards of 2012 | Country Recording of the Year – 16 & 1 | |
| Canadian Country Music Association | Group or Duo of the Year | ||
| Album of the Year – 16 & 1 | |||
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Notes
References
References
- "Doc Walker - Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)".
- "Heaven On Dirt - Single by Doc Walker". [[Apple Music]].
- "She Wants What She Wants - Single by Doc Walker". [[Apple Music]].
- "Doc Walker - Put It Into Drive". [[Vimeo]].
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