Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas, United States (1936 – 1988)
Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988), nicknamed "The Big O", was an influential American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll, whose recording career spanned more than four decades. By the mid-1960s Orbison was internationally recognized for his ballads of lost love, rhythmically advanced melodies, three-octave vocal range, characteristic dark sunglasses, and sometimes distinctive usage of falsetto, typified in songs such as "Only the Lonely, "Oh, Pretty Woman", and "Crying". In… read more
Top Tracks
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| 1 | Play on youtube | Oh, Pretty Woman |
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| 2 | Play on youtube | You Got It |
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| 3 | Play on youtube | In Dreams |
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| 4 | Play on youtube | Crying |
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| 5 | Play on youtube | I Drove All Night |
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| 6 | Play on youtube | Only the Lonely |
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| 7 | Play on youtube | Blue Bayou |
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| 8 | Play on youtube | She's a Mystery to Me |
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| 9 | Play on youtube | Pretty Woman |
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| 10 | Play on youtube | Running Scared |
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The All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy Orbison
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