Benny Barnes (singer)

Benny Barnes
Birth nameBenjamin Milam Barnes, Jr.
Born(1934-01-01)January 1, 1934
Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
DiedAugust 8, 1985(1985-08-08) (aged 51)
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1956–1977
LabelsStarday, Mercury, Playboy

Benjamin Milam Barnes, Jr. (January 1, 1934 – August 8, 1985) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is best known for his 1956 hit "Poor Man's Riches".

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