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Billy Joe Royal | |
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 Royal in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | April 3, 1942 Valdosta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | October 6, 2015 (aged 73) Morehead City, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Genres | Rock and roll, country rock, country soul, country pop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, acoustic guitar, piano |
| Years active | 1950s–2015 |
| Labels | Sussex, Columbia, Atlantic, Tower, Brylen |
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.
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