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Billy Joe Royal (April 3, 1942 – October 6, 2015) [1] was an American country soul singer. [2] His most successful record was "Down in the Boondocks" in 1965.
Oct 8, 2015 · Billy Joe Royal was born on April 3, 1942, in Valdosta, Ga., and grew up in Marietta, near Atlanta. He began singing in grade school, learned to play steel guitar and was soon performing with his ...
Oct 7, 2015 · Billy Joe Royal, who scored the 1965 Top Ten single “Down in the Boondocks” and also made frequent appearances on the country chart in the Eighties, died suddenly Tuesday morning at his ...
Billy Joe Royal was an American country soul [1] artist. His discography consists of 14 studio albums and 37 singles. Of his 37 singles, 16 charted on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 between 1965 and 1978 and 15 charted on the U.S.'s Billboard Hot Country Songs between 1985 and 1992.
Best known for his country-flavored rock hit "Down in the Boondocks," Billy Joe Royal had a long career that saw him become one of the first pop performers t...
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Oct 11, 2015 · Singer Billy Joe Royal, who scored a memorable Top 10 pop hit in 1965 with "Down in the Boondocks" and later became a country star, died Oct. 6 at his home in Morehead City, N.C.
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Oct 7, 2015 · The country and pop singer, known for hits like "Down in the Boondocks" and "I Knew You When", passed away in his sleep in 2015. He was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 1988.
