Roy Drusky

Acting

Roy Drusky

Born June 22, 1930 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Died September 23, 2004 · aged 74

Roy Frank Drusky, Jr. (June 22, 1930 – September 23, 2004) was an American country music singer, songwriter, producer, actor and disc jockey popular from the 1960s through the early 1970s. Known for his baritone voice, he was known for incorporating the Nashville sound and for being the first artist to record a song written by Kris Kristofferson ("Jody and the Kid"). His highest-charting single wa…

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Las Vegas HillbillysLas Vegas Hillbillys · 1966
Las Vegas Hillbillys
4.01966
MovieMusicComedy
A Hillbilly hits the big time in Las Vegas.
Opry Video Classics: Love SongsOpry Video Classics: Love Songs · 2007
Opry Video Classics: Love Songs
10.02007
MovieMusic
Nothing says "I Love You" like a country song. And no singer ever expressed these sentiments better than Dolly Parton in I Will Always Love You, one of the highlights from Love Songs. Patsy Cline and Ferlin Husky address the pain of separation. Sexy Conway Twitty gets right down to business in I See the Want To In Your Eyes. As for Ray Price - he make a failed romance sound mighty pretty in For the Good Times.
The Gold GuitarThe Gold Guitar · 1966
The Gold Guitar
10.01966
Movie
New York gangsters head South in search of that magical Nashville sound. Unfortunately, they misunderstand the directions given to them by a friendly gas station attendant and wind up in Atlanta instead.

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