DRUSKY, ROY
(*1930)
DRUSKY, ROY (b. R. Frank D., Atlanta, Ga., June 22, 1930) Sometimes called the Perry Como of country music (a dubious achievement), Drusky is nonetheless a fine SINGER/SONGWRITER whose 1960s recordings unfortunately suffer from the heavy-handed NASHVILLE SOUND. Although Drusky's mother was a church pianist who tried to interest him in music, he spent most of his childhood preoccupied with sports. Drusky's interest in country music was born in the Navy, where he befriended some shipmates who…