Billy Joe Royal Dies At 73

Veteran country and pop performer Billy Joe Royal passed away in his sleep unexpectedly earlier today (Oct. 6) at his home in North Carolina. He...

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  • 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.
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    5.7K. 436K views 2 years ago #ClassicHitsStudio #BillyJoeRoyal. Billy Joe Royal performing "Down In The Boondocks", released originally in June 1965. It reached #1 in Canada Top Singles, #9...
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  • Billy Joe Royal
    Born April 3, 1942 - Valdosta, Georgia. Died October 6, 2015 - Morehead City, North Carolina. Four decades into an impressively resilient career, Billy Joe Royal"s soul-drenched voice is as pliable as ever. That"s demonstrated on his album Going By Daydreams, in which Royal girds each of the 10 songs with a relaxed confidence.
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  • Billy Joe Royal dies at 73; sang ‘Down in the Boondocks’
    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. He was 73....
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  • Singer Billy Joe Royal dies | CNN
    CNN —. Musician Billy Joe Royal, the voice of 1960s pop hits including “Down in the Boondocks” who resurfaced as a country star in the 1980s, died at age 73. Royal died in his sleep Tuesday...
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