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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.
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. Life and career
In the summer of 1965, "Down in the Boondocks" launched the top 40 career of Billy Joe Royal, who had recorded the song a year earlier. The song's writer, Joe South , was a longtime friend and professional associate of Royal: South had played guitar for Royal since the singer had begun performing in local venues at age 14, and from 1961 South ...
"I Knew You When" was first recorded by Billy Joe Royal for his 1965 studio album, Down in the Boondocks. The song reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 the week of November 6, 1965. [1] The song went to No. 1 on the Canadian music chart in November 1965. [2]
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).
The Royal Treatment is the sixth studio album by American country artist Billy Joe Royal, which was released in 1987. Three singles from this album charted on the Country Singles chart. The first was " I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow ", which peaked at #5 in 1987.
Greatest Hits is the second compilation album by American country pop artist Billy Joe Royal. It was released on February 12, 1991 via Atlantic Records. The album peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. [2]
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