title: Billy Joe Royal
text: # Billy Joe Royal
  
  Billy Joe Royal est un chanteur américain, né le 3 avril 1942 à Valdosta dans l'État de Géorgie et mort le 6 octobre 2015 à Marietta (Caroline du Nord). Il est principalement connu pour les chansons Down in the Boondocks, Cherry Hill Park et Hush.
  
  ## Biographie
  
  Billy Joe Royal est né le 3 avril 1942 à Valdosta dans l'État de Géorgie mais il grandit à Marietta, non loin d'Atlanta.
  
  En juin 1965, Joe South lui écrit la chanson Down in the Boondocks et le titre devient un succès, se vendant à plus de deux millions d'exemplaires.
  
  ## Discographie
  
  * 1965 : Down in the Boondocks (Columbia)
  * Pollyanna
  * Leaning on You
  * Heartaches and Teardrops
  * Funny How Time Slips Away
  * My Fondest Memories
  * Down in the Boobdocks
  * I Knew You When
  * Those Railroad Tracks in Between
  * Steal Away
  * Oh What a Night
  * King of Fools
  * I've Got to Be Somebody
  * 1967 : Billy Joe Royal Featuring Hush (Columbia)
  * Cry on My Shoulder
  * Heart's Desire
  * I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
  * Yo-Yo
  * Save the Last Dance For Me
  * Deep Inside Me
  * High on a Hilltop
  * These Are Not My People
  * The Greatest Love
  * Makin' Music
  * Hush
  * 1969 : Cherry Hill Park (Columbia)
  * You Can't Manufacture Love
  * Mama Song
  * Helping Hand
  * Ain't It the Truth
  * Down Home Lovin'
  * Cherry Hill Park
  * Burning a Hole
  * If I Had It to Do Again
  * Pick Up the Pieces
  * You Can Make Me Feel Good
  * Children
  * 1986 : Looking Ahead (Atlantic)
  * Burned Like a Rocket
  * Run Around Town
  * Old Bridges Burn Slow
  * Good Thing
  * The Hard Times
  * I'm Not a Rock (I'm a Rolling Stone)
  * Boardwalk Angel
  * Sad Cliches
  * You'd Better Go
  * I Miss You Already
  * We've Both Got a Lot to Learn
  * Another Endless Night
  * 1987 : The Royal Treatment (Atlantic)
  * I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow
  * Give-Em My Number
  * He'll Have to Go
  * Look What You've Done to My Heart
  * Let It Rain
  * Members Only
  * It's Who's in Your Heart
  * Out of Sight and on My Mind
  * It Keeps Right on Hurtin'
  * She Don't Cry Like She Used To
  * A Place for the Heartache
  * 1989 : Tell It Like It Is (Atlantic)
  * Tell It Like It Is
  * Kiss and Say Goodbye
  * Slip Away
  * He Don't Know
  * Cross My Heat and Hope to Try
  * Love Has No Right
  * The Truth Is I Lied
  * Till I Can't Take It Anymore
  * I Was Losing You
  * What's the Matter Baby
  * Love Is a Full Time Job
  * 1990 : Out of the Shadows (Atlantic)
  * Searchin' for Some Kind of Clue
  * Before the Night Is Over
  * Old Friendsa Don't Make Good Lovers
  * There's a Method to My Sadness
  * Free Me
  * From Lover to Lover
  * How Could You Leave Me
  * We Had Love
  * A Ring Where a Ring Used to Be
  * How Hard Can It Be
  * If the Jukebox Took Teardrops
  