Head to Toe (Bill Anderson song)
"Head to Toe" is a song written and performed by American country music artist Bill Anderson. It was released in April 1961 as the B-side to the single "Walk Out Backwards," both appearing on the Decca label. Despite being the B-side, "Head to Toe" gained significant popularity, becoming a major hit and eclipsing the success of its A-side counterpart.
The song's lyrics express a romantic sentiment, describing the singer's complete and overwhelming love for another person, assessed and appreciated from "head to toe." The simple, direct language and sincere delivery contributed to its appeal.
"Head to Toe" reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, marking a significant early success for Anderson's career. The song helped to solidify Anderson's reputation as a songwriter and performer known for his introspective and heartfelt country songs. It remains one of his signature early hits and is frequently included on compilations of his work.