Walk -- Don't Run

Song Info:
"Walk - Don't Run" is a instrumental rock song by The Ventures, released as a single in 1960. The song was originally written and recorded by jazz guitarist Johnny Smith in 1954, but The Ventures' version became the most well-known and popular rendition. "Walk - Don't Run" was a major hit for the band, reaching #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and establishing The Ventures as one of the leading instrumental rock groups of the era.

Artist Bio:
The Ventures are an American instrumental rock band formed in 1958 in Tacoma, Washington. The band is known for their distinctive guitar-driven sound and their pioneering role in the development of instrumental rock music. Over the years, The Ventures have released over 250 albums and have sold more than 100 million records worldwide. They are best known for their hit singles "Walk - Don't Run" and "Hawaii Five-O," as well as their influential contributions to the surf music genre. The band continues to perform and record music, with a career spanning over six decades.