Billy Joe Royal discography

Billy Joe Royal was an American country pop artist. His discography consists of 14 studio albums and 37 singles. Of his 37 singles, 16 charted on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart between 1965 and 1978 and 15 charted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart between 1985 and 1992.

Albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions			Certifications (sales thresholds)
Title	Album details	US Country	US	CAN Country	Certifications (sales thresholds)
Down in the Boondocks	Release date: July 1965 Label: Columbia Records	—	96	—
Billy Joe Royal featuring Hush	Release date: November 1967 Label: Columbia Records	—	—	—
Cherry Hill Park	Release date: December 1969 Label: Columbia Records	—	100	—
Billy Joe Royal	Release date: 1980 Label: Mercury Records	—	—	—
Billy Joe Royal	Release date: May 8, 1981 Label: Kat Family Records	—	—	—
Makin' Believe	Release date: 1982 Label: Brylen Records	—	—	—
Folio	Release date: February 24, 1983 Label: 51 West Records & Tapes	—	—	—
Looking Ahead	Release date: April 21, 1986 Label: Atlantic America	21	—	—
The Royal Treatment	Release date: September 28, 1987 Label: Atlantic America	5	—	—	US: Gold
Tell It Like It Is	Release date: February 1, 1989 Label: Atlantic America	15	—	31
Out of the Shadows	Release date: June 1990 Label: Atlantic Records	24	—	—
Billy Joe Royal	Release date: March 5, 1992 Label: Atlantic Records	—	—	—
Stay Close to Home	Release date: August 25, 1998 Label: Intersound Records	—	—	—
His First Gospel Album	Release date: July 3, 2009 Label: Gusto Records	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Title	Album details	Peak positions
Title	Album details	US Country
Greatest Hits	Release date: May 1, 1989 Label: Columbia Records	—
Greatest Hits	Release date: March 5, 1992 Label: Atlantic Records	32
Super Hits	Release date: September 6, 2000 Label: Atlantic Records	—
Best of Billy Joe Royal	Release date: April 26, 2005 Label: Intersound Records	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Year	Title	Peak positions		Album
Year	Title	US	CAN	Album
1965	"Down in the Boondocks"	9	1	Down in the Boondocks
1965	"I Knew You When"	14	1
1966	"I've Got to Be Somebody"	38	15
	"It's a Good Time"	104	—	N/A
	"Heart's Desire"	88	56	Billy Joe Royal featuring Hush
	"Campfire Girls"	91	68	N/A
1967	"Yo-Yo"	117	42	Billy Joe Royal featuring Hush
	"These Are Not My People"	113	—
	"The Greatest Love"	117	—
	"Hush"	52	—
1968	"Storybook Children"	117	—	N/A
1969	"Cherry Hill Park"	15	8	Cherry Hill Park
1970	"Every Night"	113	—	N/A
1971	"Tulsa"	86	81
1971	"Poor Little Pearl"	111	91
1978	"Under the Boardwalk"^[A]	82	74
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Year	Title	Peak positions		Album
Year	Title	US Country ^[1]	CAN Country	Album
1980	"(How Do I Like to Dance) Slowly"	—	—	Billy Joe Royal (1980)
1980	"He'll Have to Go"	—	—	Billy Joe Royal (1980)
1981	"(Who Is Like You) Sweet America"	—	—	Billy Joe Royal (1981)
	"You Really Got a Hold on Me"	—	—
	"Wasted Time"	—	—
1985	"Burned Like a Rocket"	10	—	Looking Ahead
1986	"Boardwalk Angel"	41	37
1986	"I Miss You Already"	14	—
1987	"Old Bridges Burn Slow"	11	—
1987	"I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow"	5	17	The Royal Treatment
1988	"Out of Sight and on My Mind"	10	7
1988	"It Keeps Right on Hurtin'"	17	*
1989	"Tell It Like It Is"	2	2	Tell It Like It Is
	"Love Has No Right"	4	3
	"Till I Can't Take It Anymore"	2	3
1990	"Searchin' for Some Kind of Clue"	17	33	Out of the Shadows
1990	"A Ring Where a Ring Used to Be"	33	43
1991	"If the Jukebox Took Teardrops	29	24
1992	"I'm Okay (And Gettin' Better)"	51	68	Billy Joe Royal (1992)
1992	"Funny How Time Slips Away"^[2]	—	—	Billy Joe Royal (1992)
2009	"Hard Rock to Roll"	—	—	His First Gospel Album
"—" denotes releases that did not chart * denotes unknown peak positions

Year	Title	Artist	Peak positions	Album
Year	Title	Artist	US Country ^[1]	Album
1987	"Members Only"	Donna Fargo	23	Winners

A^ "Under the Boardwalk" also peaked at number 37 on the RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks chart.^[8]

1 2 Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
↑ "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. August 15, 1992.
↑ ""I'll Pin A Note On Your Pillow" Music Video by Billy Joe Royal". VH1. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
↑ "New Videoclips" (PDF). Billboard. April 16, 1988. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
↑ ""Tell It Like It Is" Music Video by Billy Joe Royal". VH1. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
↑ ""Till I Can't Take It Anymore" Music Video by Billy Joe Royal". VH1. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
↑ "New Videoclips" (PDF). Billboard. October 20, 1990. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
↑ "RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks for August 5, 1978". RPM. Retrieved September 19, 2014.

Billy Joe Royal
Studio albums	Down in the Boondocks Cherry Hill Park Looking Ahead The Royal Treatment Tell It Like It Is Out of the Shadows
Other albums	Greatest Hits
Singles	"Down in the Boondocks" "I Knew You When" "I've Got to Be Somebody" "Yo-Yo" "Hush" "Cherry Hill Park" "Every Night" "Under the Boardwalk" "Burned Like a Rocket" "I Miss You Already" "Old Bridges Burn Slow" "I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow" "Out of Sight and on My Mind" "It Keeps Right On Hurtin'" "Tell It Like It Is" "Love Has No Right" "Till I Can't Take It Anymore" "Searchin' for Some Kind of Clue" "If the Jukebox Took Teardrops"
B-Sides	"Oh, What a Night"
Cover Songs	"Amanda" "Bring It On Home to Me" "Child of Mine" "Crying" "Funny How Time Slips Away" "I'm Sorry" "Kiss and Say Goodbye" "Making Believe" "Save the Last Dance for Me" "Solitary Man" "Spanish Harlem" "Stand by Me" "To Love Somebody"
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