Bobby Mackey

Robert Randall "Bobby" Mackey (born March 25, 1948) is a traditional country music singer whose career has spanned 40 years.[2] His musical style can be described by his loyalty to Hank Williams, Merle Haggard, George Jones, Buck Owens, Conway Twitty and Johnny Paycheck, and is the foundation for his musical success.

Bobby Mackey
Born (1948-03-25) March 25, 1948[1]
OriginConcord, Kentucky, U.S.
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1972–present
LabelsShaunita Records
Websitebobbymackey.com

Mackey opened Bobby Mackey's Music World in September 1978 in Wilder, KY along the Licking River,[3] next to the same railroad track that he worked in his youth. Bobby Mackey's has been featured on network television shows such as Ghost Hunters, Ghost Adventures, Most Terrifying Places in America, My Ghost Story, and A Haunting. USA Today quotes Zak Bagans of Ghost Adventures[4] as saying Bobby Mackey's is "one of the 10 most haunted places in America."

Singles

Year Single Chart Positions
US Country CAN Country
1982 "Pepsi Man" 57 26

References

  1. "Bobby Mackey Website". Bobby Mackey. Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. Retrieved October 11, 2011.
  2. "Bobby Mackey's Music World". bobbymackeys.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2011. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
  3. Larry Nager (December 2007). Haunted Honky-tonk – Bobby Mackey and the spirits of real country. Cincinnati Magazine. Retrieved October 22, 2011.
  4. "Bobby Mackey's Haunted History". Travel Channel. Retrieved October 6, 2011.


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