In 1963, Rufus Thomas — the Memphis R&B legend known as the “World’s Oldest Teenager” — released “Walking the Dog.” Built on a funky groove, playful lyrics, and a call-and-response style, the song became one of his biggest hits, reaching #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #5 on the R&B chart. It’s remembered not only for its catchy rhythm but also for inspiring one of the era’s favorite dance crazes. “Walking the Dog” has been covered by many artists, including The Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, and G
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