Willie Nelson recorded "Hello Walls" in 1962 on his debut album "... And Then I Wrote". This vinyl also contained the writer's versions of "Family Bible", "Crazy" and "Funny How Times Slips Away".

Webb Pierce is credited with discovering "The Young Sherriff". "Hello Walls" (Willie Nelson) by Faron Young topped the 1961 Country chart, reached number twelve pop and number thirteen Easy Listening. Faron was once married to Hilda Macon, the great granddaughter of Uncle Dave Macon, an early star on the Grand Ole Opry.