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Orbison's biggest songs, like "Oh, Pretty Woman" and "Crying," are indelible. Hear eight of our favorites, from the tearjerkers to the dance-floor... Roy Orbison would have turned 75 on April 23 ...
The Elvis Presley song that changed Roy Orbison's life forever was a cover of a song by an obscure artist.
Orbison's biggest songs, like "Oh, Pretty Woman" and "Crying," are indelible. Hear eight of our favorites, from the tearjerkers to the dance-floor numbers.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Roy Orbison’s three sons are all musicians but never really got to play music with their dad — until now.
Roy Orbison's 'Mystery Girl' is being reissued with additional songs and a behind the scenes DVD.
Jeff Lynne wanted to rework the song Roy Orbison recorded on 'The Traveling Wilburys Vol.1' until it was perfect. He loved Orbison.
And the songs of Roy Orbison, with their unconventional structures, and yearning lyrics that Orbison delivered in a keening tenor that country singer Dwight Yoakam once described as sounding like ...
Fred Foster thought a young Roy Orbison—pale, scrawny and exceedingly reticent—was the antithesis of a rock star when the two met in early 1959. Orbison wasn't overly excited about meeting ...
By combining a voice with operatic scope with the relatable concerns of pop songs, Roy Orbison set the standard for the "weeper." ...
John Stamos revealed that his popular "Full House" catchphrase was inspired by the Roy Orbison song, "Pretty Woman." Stamos played Jesse Katsopolis, aka Uncle Jesse, on the popular sitcom for ...