Billboard #1 Hits: #200: “Honey”- Bobby Goldsboro. April 13, 1968. #1 for 5 weeks.

• Single:” Honey”- Bobby Goldsboro
• Record Company- United Artists
• Genre: Country Pop
• Written by Bobby Russell
• Time: 3:55
• B-side: “Danny”
• Album: Honey
• Peaked at #1 5 weeks in Billboard Hot 100 #2 in UK Singles Chart
• Grade: F

“Honey” was written by Bobby Russell and first recorded by Bob Shane a former member of The Kingston Trio. Bobby Russell was briefly married to Vicki Lawrence- and wrote her big hit “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia.” This would be Bobby Goldsboro’s biggest hit-and a contender for worst #1 hit of the 1960’s- and it was a very popular 5 weeks at #1. Incredible.