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Billy Joe Royal (April 3, 1942 – October 6, 2015) was an American country soul singer. His most successful record was "Down in the Boondocks" in 1965.
Bekannt wurde er mit dem Top-Ten-Hit Down in the Boondocks (1965), der, wie auch die Singles I Knew You When (Top 20, 1965) und Hush (1967), von Joe South geschrieben und produziert wurde. Seine Single Cherry Hill Park erreichte 1969 Platz 15 in den Billboard Hot 100.
30. Juni 2018 · A great Country-Rock song written by Joe South, ["Games People Play", "Walk a Mile in My Shoes"] and brilliantly sung by Billy Joe Royal with some of the greatest session musicians of the...
27. Jan. 2011 · The song became Royal's breakthrough single, reaching number nine on the pop charts and briefly making the vocalist into a teen idol. Following its success, Royal had a string of lesser hits...
27. Okt. 2019 · Down In The Boondocks (South) by Billy Joe Royal, produced by Joe South Billy’s most popular hit was written and produced by Joe South. ...more.
Billy Joe Royal was an American country soul 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.
Down in the Boondocks is the second studio album by Billy Joe Royal released in 1965, the same year as his self-titled debut album. There were three singles released from the album, all reaching the top 40: the title track (#9), "I Knew You When" (#14), and "I've Got to Be Somebody" (#38).
