Bobby Edwards

Bobby Edwards scored a number-11 pop hit in 1961 with the easy, floating ballad "You're the Reason." There's never been a detailed story of Edwards' career in print, mainly because he threw everyone off his trail. Edwards told everyone his real name was Robert Moncrief, and it may have been at one time. However, the Anniston, AL, native may have said so for a ruse; a woman from Anniston claims her ex-brother-in-law Virgil Burgan insisted that he had a hit record in the '60s under the stage name of Bobby Edwards. The mysterious singer's update of Tex Ritter's "Jealous Heart,"...