• "Crying" is a song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson for Orbison's third studio album of the same name (1962). Released in 1961, it was a number 2...
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  • posthumous album of Roy Orbison songs put together from master sessions and demos by Jeff Lynne for Virgin Records, and Orbison's 23rd album overall....
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  • "In Dreams" is a song composed and sung by singer Roy Orbison. An operatic rock ballad of lost love, it was released as a single on Monument Records in...
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  • Crying is the third album by Roy Orbison, released in 1962. It was his second album on the Monument Record label. The album name comes from the 1961 hit...
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  • "Running Scared" is a song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson and sung by Orbison. An operatic rock ballad, the recording of the song was overseen by audio...
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  • "Candy Man" is a song by Roy Orbison, released as the B-side to his international hit "Crying" in July 1961. It was later covered by British beat group...
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    Roy Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer-songwriter who found the most success in the early rock and roll era from 1956...
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  • Hank Williams: The Roy Orbison Way is the fourteenth album recorded by Roy Orbison, and the eighth for MGM Records, released in August 1970. It is a tribute...
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  • "You Got It" is a song from American singer Roy Orbison's 22nd studio album, Mystery Girl (1989). The song was released posthumously on January 3, 1989...
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  • Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits is a Roy Orbison record album from Monument Records recorded at the RCA Studio B in Nashville and released in 1962. Between...
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  • also refer to: Crying (band), an American rock band from Purchase, New York Crying (album), a 1962 album by Roy Orbison "Cryin'", a 1993 song by Aerosmith...
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  • Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night is a 1988 Cinemax television special originally broadcast on January 3, 1988, presenting a performance...
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  • Roy Orbison at the Rock House is the first album by Roy Orbison on the Sun Records label, released in 1961 at a time when Orbison had already moved to...
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    Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his distinctive and powerful voice,...
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  • She's a Mystery to Me (category Roy Orbison songs)
    "She's a Mystery to Me" is a song by Roy Orbison, written by Bono and the Edge of U2. It was released on Orbison's final (posthumous) album, Mystery Girl...
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  • In Dreams: The Greatest Hits (category Roy Orbison albums)
    Roy Orbison songs released in 1987 on Virgin Records. It was produced by Orbison and Mike Utley, except for the song "In Dreams", produced by Orbison...
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  • Roy Orbison – Live from Australia is a 1972 performance by American Rock and Roll Hall of Fame legend Roy Orbison from Festival Hall in Melbourne, Australia...
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  • sings that song really well, he sounds a bit like Roy Orbison." Larry Flick from Billboard complimented George's "genius reading" of the song. Dave Sholin...
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  • Lonely and Blue (category Roy Orbison albums)
    24 consisting of being Orbison 2nd Studio Album from January 1962, Crying. After a two-year stint at Sun Records, Roy Orbison signed up with RCA Records...
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  • pitched the song to Roy Orbison, who turned it into a hit. Nelson later recorded his own version of the song in November 1964. The song tells the story...
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  • Joe Melson (category Roy Orbison)
    songwriter best known for his collaborations with Roy Orbison, including "Only the Lonely" and "Crying", which are both in the Grammy Hall of Fame and have...
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  • Not Alone Any More (category Songs written by Roy Orbison)
    is a song by the British–American supergroup the Traveling Wilburys from their 1988 album Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1. It was sung by Roy Orbison and serves...
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  • captures a live performance by singer Roy Orbison on August 5, 1982 from the PBS television show Austin City Limits. Orbison was the first "legend" to appear...
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  • Mystery Girl is the twenty-second album by American singer Roy Orbison. It was his last album to be recorded during his lifetime, as he completed the...
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    award nominations. His sound and image are often compared to those of Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley, Ricky Nelson, and Duane Eddy. Isaak is closely associated...
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  • Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) (category Roy Orbison songs)
    Baby (How Long Must I Dream)" is a song written by Cindy Walker which was first recorded and released by Roy Orbison originally as a non-album single in...
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  • In Dreams (musical) (category Roy Orbison)
    a book by David West Read and featuring the songs of Roy Orbison. The musical uses the songs of Orbison to tell a modern-day story about Kenna, the former...
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  • coincide with Roy Orbison's 75th birthday. In 2006, while in the top 10 of Australian Idol, Damien performed Orbison's 1961 hit "Crying" to a standing...
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    "Wonderful Baby", as well as renditions of Roy Orbison's "Crying" and the Skyliners' "Since I Don't Have You". McLean's song "And I Love You So" has been recorded...
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  • recorded the song for United Artists in 1962. The song appears on Cal Smith's 1968 LP At Home with Cal Smith. Roy Orbison cut the song for his 1970 Williams...
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