Billy Joe Royal

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.

Billy Joe Royal
Royal in 2015
Background information
Born(1942-04-03)April 3, 1942
Valdosta, Georgia, U.S.
DiedOctober 6, 2015(2015-10-06) (aged 73)
Morehead City, North Carolina, U.S.
GenresRock and roll, country rock, country soul, country pop
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals, acoustic guitar, piano
Years active1950s–2015
LabelsSussex, Columbia, Atlantic, Tower
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