"Walking Down Your Street" is a song by The Bangles. It is the fourth and final single from their album Different Light. It was released as a single in 1987 and charted at #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #16 on the UK Singles Chart, top 40 hits in both charts. The next single, "Following", was only released in the UK, making "Walking Down Your Street" the last single from Different Light in the US. The original LP version varies slightly from the 7" single version and the version included with their Greatest Hits compilation.
It was written by Louis Guitterez, guitarist Susanna Hoffs and producer David Kahne - making it the Bangles' first in a string of US Top 40 hits written by at least one band member. The video boasts appearances by Randy Quaid and Little Richard.
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