Billy Joe Royal

. She also continues to have a solo career in her own right. During the 1980's, Billy Joe Royal also scored several top 10 country hits including "Tell It Like It Is," "Burned Like a Rocket," and "I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow.". Despite sinking with relatively little trace, Wendy Page went on to pen some big hits for Martine McCutcheon - Perfect Moment, and Billie Piper - Honey to the Bee. His other pop music hits include "I Knew You When.". Skin Games were:. He is famous for the 1960s pop music hit "Down in the Boondocks" written by friend, Joe South. Other notable tracks include the Steve Hillage produced Cowboy Joe, Where the Wild Things Are and Tirade.

Raised in Marietta, Georgia, Royal became a local singing sensation in the 1950's and 1960's at the Bamboo Ranch in Savannah, Georgia. The band released a number of singles from the album, but only Brilliant Shining managed to gain any significant airplay. Billy Joe Royal (born April 3, 1942 in Valdosta, Georgia) is an American singer. The soaring vocal style of lead singer Wendy Page has been compared with both Kate Bush and The Cocteau Twins but the music is otherwise hard to categorise. Critically acclaimed as artists, they never gained commercial success, and broke up after just one album release, The Blood Rush, released in 1989. Skin Games were a British pop/rock band of the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Dave Innes (drums). Jonny Willett (lead guitar). Jim Marr (bass guitar). Wendy Page (vocals).