If you have never heard of the TV series Crocodile Shoes then it was a British seven part series created by BBC. The series was written by the singer Jimmy Nail himself. In the series he plays a factory worker who becomes a country and western singer.
There is also an album titled Crocodile Shoes with songs from the series.
A sequel came out titled Crocodile Shoes II and its theme Country Boy also became a hit for Nail.
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