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BIOGRAPHY OF BOBBY GOLDSBORO

Bobby Goldsboro is an American pop and country singer-songwriter, guitarist, painter, and television producer. He is best known for his hit song ‘Honey’, which is one of the few singles to reach number 1 on Billboard magazine’s Hot 100 (five weeks) and Country (three weeks) charts.

EDUCATION OF BOBBY GOLDSBORO

He attended Dothan High School where he graduated in 1959 and later enrolled at Auburn University. After her sophomore year, Goldsboro left college to pursue a music career. From 1962 to 1964, he played guitar for Roy Orbison.

CAREER OF BOBBY GOLDSBORO

His solo career gained momentum with the top ten hit ‘See the Funny Little Clown’ which reached No. 9 on the US national charts in early 1964. The single sold over a million copies and received a gold disc.

In 1966, Goldsboro recorded ‘It’s Too Late’ with ‘Too Many People’ on the B-side. Although he was not a prolific performer of dance music, both songs were huge hits on the soul scene. North in Britain and have been performed extensively.

In 1968 he released his biggest hit ‘Honey’, a tearjerker about the death of a lover. The song became the world’s best-selling record in 1968. The song topped the Hot 100 for five weeks, reached number two in the UK Singles Chart twice (1968 and 1975), and was number one in Australia. . It also became his first country hit.

Photo de Bobby Goldsboro

His song “Summer (the first time)”, a 1973 reminiscence of a 17-year-old boy’s first sexual experience with a 31-year-old woman, made the Top 25 in the United States and reached No. 9. the UK. .

From 1973 to 1975, he hosted the hit television variety series The Bobby Goldsboro Show. In the 1990s, Goldsboro composed the music for the CBS sitcom Evening Shade.

In 1995, he created the fifty-two episodes of The Swamp Critters of Lost Lagoon, a television series for children. He voiced all the characters, wrote all the scripts, and played all the musical instruments.

THE AGE OF BOBBY GOLDSBORO | HOW OLD IS BOBBY GOLDSBORO

He was born on January 18, 1941 in Marianna, Florida, United States. He turns 77 in 2018.

BOBBY GOLDSBORO WIFE

Bobby has been married twice. He is now married to Dianne Goldsboro, an actress best known for The Swamp Critters of Lost Lagoon (1995) and It’s Your Bet (1969). The couple married on April 11, 1985 and together they have a daughter born on December 10, 1974.

He was previously married to Mary Alice Watson from 1962 to 1982. The two had met while Goldsboro was on spring break at Auburn University. After Mary Alice’s graduation, the two were married on November 11, 1962.

The couple divorced in 1982 in a bitter divorce that nearly ruined Goldsboro’s image as an all-American boy.

PAINTINGS BY BOBBY GOLDSBORO

Goldsboro is an accomplished oil painter. His paintings are bought by fans and art lovers. Bobby and his wife, Dianne, often donate paintings and giclee prints to charities for fundraisers.

WHAT HAPPENED TO BOBBY GOLDSBORO | BOBBY GOLDSBORO TODAY | BOBBY GOLDSBORO NOW

Goldsboro is now concentrating on painting. His work now hangs in galleries in Naples, Arizona and Wyoming and also does commissioned work. He is now considered one of the leading wildlife artists in the United States.

IS BOBBY GOLDSBORO STILL ALIVE

He is still alive and there have been no rumors about his death or his medical condition.

THE BEST OF BOBBY GOLDSBORO

The Very Best Of Bobby Goldsboro is an album by Goldsboro released in 2007 on the EMI label. The album contains 24 songs including his big hits “Honey” and “Summer (The First Time)”.

BOBBY GOLDSBORO HONEY ALBUM | BOBBY GOLDSBORO HONEY CD

Honey is a studio album by American singer Goldsboro released in 1968 on the United Artists label. The album reached No. 1 on the US Country Albums Chart, No. 5 on the US Pop Charts, and No. 41 on the Canadian Charts. It was also certified Gold by the RIAA.

The album contains 11 songs;

  1. Dear
  2. run to me
  3. With a pen in hand
  4. forgive me miss
  5. Why do not you believe Me
  6. promise of love
  7. Small green apples
  8. Amour Arrestor
  9. By the time I get to Phoenix
  10. beautiful people
  11. A woman

ALBUMS DE BOBBY GOLDSBORO | BOBBY GOLDSBORO CDS

  • Honey (1968)
  • Solid Goldsboro Bobby Goldsboro’s Greatest Hits (2017)
  • Summer (the first time) (1973)
  • “Today” (1969)
  • It’s Too Late (1966)
  • 24 Best Country (2018)
  • We Gotta Start Lovin ‘(1970)
  • The Best of Bobby Goldsboro: Honey (1991)
  • Greatest Hits of All Time (1990)
  • Best Of, Vol. 1 (2005)
  • The Best of Bobby Goldsboro, Volume 1 (2007)
  • Hits And More (2009)
  • Best Of, Vol. 2 (2005)
  • The Best of Bobby Goldsboro, Volume 2 (2007)
  • This Is… 1973 (2007)
  • I will love you until the end of time (2016)
  • Little Green Apples (2018)
  • Best of 3: Lee Greenwood, Bobby Goldsboro, Ed Bruce (2014)
  • This Is… 1968 (2008)
  • Sailor – Hit Forty-Five (2016)
  • Bobby Goldsboro at his best (2013)
  • Absolument: Bobby Goldsboro (2014)
  • Country No. 1 Revisited (2009)
  • New releases (2017)
  • The Best of Laurie Records (2016)
  • Jukebox Hits, Vol. 11 (2013)

BOBBY GOLDSBORO SONGS | MUSIC BY BOBBY GOLDSBORO

  • Dear
  • Summer
  • The fall of my life
  • Regarder Scotty Grow
  • See the funny little clown
  • With a pen in hand
  • I am a Drifter
  • Broomstick Cowboy
  • blue autumn
  • Hello Summertime
  • A butterfly for Bucky
  • Every time he holds you
  • straight life
  • me japanese boy i love you
  • Mississippi muddy line
  • Little things
  • Whole new kind of love
  • Today
  • Glad she’s a woman
  • If you’re waiting for love
  • If you have a heart
  • The cowboy and the lady
  • me and the elephants
  • goodbye mary
  • Summer
  • promise of love
  • It hurts me
  • California wine
  • It’s too late
  • Voodoo woman
  • Molly
  • hello loser

BOBBY GOLDSBORO HONEY

Honey is a song written by Bobby Russell. He first produced the song with former Kingston Trio member Bob Shane. He then gave it to Goldsboro, who recorded it for his 1968 album of the same name, originally titled Pledge of Love.

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