1432 Franklin Pike Circle Hero

Artist Bio:
Bobby Russell was an American singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s. He was born on April 19, 1940, in Nashville, Tennessee, and began his career in the music industry as a songwriter. Russell wrote several hit songs for various artists, including "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia" for Vicki Lawrence and "Honey" for Bobby Goldsboro.

In addition to his success as a songwriter, Bobby Russell also released his own music as a recording artist. His most well-known song as a performer is "1432 Franklin Pike Circle Hero," which reached the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1968. Russell continued to write and perform music throughout his career, showcasing his talents as both a songwriter and an artist. He passed away on November 19, 1992, leaving behind a legacy of memorable songs and contributions to the music industry.