Chuck Norris recalls singing “Walker, Texas Rangers”

Chuck Norris Not a singer, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t recorded a hit song in his career.

“[Fans] Maybe I didn’t know that I actually recorded the opening song of the TV series Walker, Texas Rangers’85-year-old actor in his 25 Things You Don’t Know About Me The latest issue’s features US Weeklynow on newsstands. “I want to Randy Travis Singing the theme song “The Eyes of the Rangers,” but CBS insisted that I had to sing. ”

Norris revealed that he spent two days recording the theme song of the series and he had to “rap” Johnny Cash. “this Missing action The star says he sings “even won awards.”

“CBS was so excited that they booked at Billy Bob of Fort Worth, Texas at Billy Bob’s in Fort Worth, Texas,” Norris explained while discussing his pet food and nutrition brand Lonely Wolf Ranch. “There is an old saying that every singer wants to perform and every actor wants to sing. Famous last words, because I have never been so nervous in my life.”

Keep scrolling for more of Norris’ personal stories, including his most valuable possessions, his keeping all awards and black belts, and his favorite “The Facts of Chuck Norris.”

1. The most hilarious “Chuck Norris fact” is: “Chuck Norris was bitten by the King’s Cobra, and after five days of pain, the Cobra died!”
2. From 1958 to 1962, all my service in the Air Force was my proudest moment. [in the military]. It helps to direction and instill discipline in my life.
3. My birth certificate name is Carlos Ray Norris. “Chuck” is actually the nickname given to me in the army.
4. I don’t know I have any props Walker, Texas Rangersbut give me a Walker mini jeep and we rode around Texas ranch to this day.
5. It was at Ossan Air Force Base in South Korea, and I was first introduced to Judo and Tang Soo Do, a Korean martial art similar to Karate.
6. I can’t say that for me there is a most difficult martial arts move, because mastering everything is difficult, which requires hard work and perseverance.
7. Starting our nonprofit foundation and life mission with my wife Gena, Kickstart Kids is the proudest moment of my career.
   

   

8. If I had to pick my favorite principle from Chuck Norris’ ethics, I would choose the first principle: “I will develop my potential in various ways.”
9. I can say that at 85, my achievements were even more imaginable than I dreamed of.
10. Gena and I just founded our pet food and nutrition brand Lone Wolf Ranch, which provides dogs with healthy, nutritious foods they naturally crave and deserve.
11. My most valuable possession is a gift I gave to my mother when I was 11 years old. I saved my money and bought her a box portrait of Jesus.
12. I did a competition racing at sea in the late 1980s and early 1990s. I broke the world record from Chicago to Detroit.
13. I went to Iraq twice to see the US military. Shaking hands with thousands of warriors is one of my greatest honors.
14. I love spending time in my movie room and watching the westerners John Wayne,,,,, Jimmy Stewart and Audi Murphy.
    

    

15. My alternative career is definitely law enforcement. When I enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1958, I served as an Air Force Policeman.
16. Any meal is a comfortable meal! My favorites are the Turkish meat patties, mashed potatoes and okra. I [also] Love vanilla ice cream.
17. I put all the awards and black belts on our Texas ranch.
18. I recorded the opening song Walker, Texas Rangers. It took me two days to record and I had to rap in Johnny Cash style.
19. I used to patrol the streets of Wilson, Oklahoma and collect popular bottles after school, and I went back to the grocer to get a refund.
20. After a busy day, a good workout or a series of hits and kicks on my punching bag helps me relax.

    

    
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21. Wilson has a cinema, where, for a dime, I can watch it all Saturday afternoon dual features.
22. I didn’t start collecting challenge coins, but I was gifted by people who served in law enforcement and military.
23. When I grew up in Southern California, the couple living next door provided Easter for my brother and my chicken. We raised it to be a hen. We name it Bitty.
24. I love the joke: “Chuck Norris completed his bucket list when he was 14. He retired.” Although I will never give up on growing up, it’s up to me to change other people’s lives.
25. We like to go to beauty [Hawaiian] Kauai Island. We have been there for the past 25 years and think it is the second home.