Billy joe royal obituary
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Born on April 3, 1942, in Valdosta, GA. Addresses: Booking--The Bobby Roberts Company, Inc., P.O. Box 1547, Goodlettsville, TN 37070-1547, phone: (615) 859-8899, fax: (615) 859-2200.
Rising from the unpretentious background of a Georgia schoolboy, Billy Joe Royal was rubbing elbows with the most popular country and rhythm-and-blues performers of the 1950s by the time he had graduated from high school.
He earned stardom in his own right in the 1960s after the release of a top ten hit single, "Down in the Boondocks." Despite periods of low visibility, Royal's popularity endured through the next three decades and into the new millennium.
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Clear and direct in his vocal delivery, Royal performed on guitar, piano, and drums, and also made his mark as a published composer.
Royal was born on April 3, 1942 (or 1945, according to some sources) in Valdosta, Georgia.
He was the son of a self-employed truck driver. The family moved to Marietta when Royal was seven years of age, and to Atlanta