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Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison
Born: Apr 23, 1936 in Vernon, TX
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Died: Dec 6, 1988 in Madison, TN
Genre: Rock
Styles: Early Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, AM Pop
Biography: Although he shared the same rockabilly roots as Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison went on to pioneer an entirely different brand of country/pop-based rock & roll in the early '60s. What he lacked in charisma and photogenic looks, Orbison made up for in spades with his quavering ...Read full biography
Crying [Bonus Tracks]
Crying [Bonus Tracks]
Released: 2006
Label: LEGACY
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Crying was released in 1962, after Roy Orbison hit the Top 40 with Sings Lonely and Blue. This one hit number 21. With Fred Foster once again producing, the strings that colored so much of Sings Lonely ...Read full review
Oh Pretty Woman
Oh Pretty Woman
Released: 1964
Label: London
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More Roy Orbison albums: Main Albums (37), Compilations (193), Singles & EPs (5), DVD/Video (17)
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