"Down in the Boondocks" is a song written by #JoeSouth, and first recorded by American artist #BillyJoeRoyal as his debut single. It was a hit in 1965, reaching No. 9 on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart. In the UK, it hit No. 38 on the Record Retailer chart. In Canada.
"Hush" is a song written by American composer and musician #JoeSouth, for recording artist #BillyJoeRoyal. The song was a #14 hit by #SomebodysImage (an Australian band fronted by #RussellMorris) in 1967; Morris re-released a new recording with his band The Rubes in 1980.
“Cherry Hill Park” by Billy Joe Royal was a US #15 hit in 1969. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️1/2 #vinylcommunity #billyjoeroyal #EveryHitSongEver
#OnThisDay in 2015, #BillyJoeRoyal, American country and pop singer ("Down in the Boondocks"), died at 73.
#RIP 🪽🥀
Deep Purple - Hush (Official Music Video)
#Hush 🤫 was written by #JoeSouth for #BillyJoeRoyal , who 1st recorded the #song. #DeepPurple covered it.
Difficult to decide which to post 🤔, but post I must, because I've had "Hush" stuck in my head.🎶😂
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“Campfire Girls” by Billy Joe Royal was a US #91 hit in 1966. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ #billyjoeroyal #EveryHitSongEver
#nowplaying #BillyJoeRoyal (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 - Hush (1967)
#music #BillyJoeRoyal
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