Cindy Walker, (July 20, 1918 – March 23, 2006) was an American singer/songwriter and dancer. Born in Mart, Texas, Walker wrote a great many hit songs for a number of country music stars such as Bob Wills, Eddy Arnold, and Carl Smith. In 2006 American music icon Willie Nelson released a CD album featuring 13 of Walker’s well-known songs. The album title is You Don’t Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker.

“You Don’t Know Me” performed by Willie Nelson
Words and Music by Cindy Walker and Eddy Arnold

“I Don’t Care” performed by Webb Pierce
Words and Music by Cindy Walker and Webb Pierce

“Cherokee Maiden” performed by Merle Haggard
Words and Music by Cindy Walker

“Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream?)” performed by Roy Orbison
Words and Music by Cindy Walker