Roy Orbison – Running Scared
user About The Song In his autobiography Chronicles, Volume 1, Bob Dylan wrote a vivid passage about hearing Roy Orbison sing “Running Scared”…
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Roy Orbison – In Dreams
About The Song “In Dreams” was issued by Monument Records as a U.S. single in February 1963, written by Roy Orbison and…
Roy Orbison – Dream Baby
About The Song “Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)” hit U.S. airwaves in early 1962 as a stand-alone Monument single, pairing…
Roy Orbison – Blue Bayou
About The Song “Blue Bayou” sailed into release on August 1, 1963, credited to Roy Orbison and his frequent co-writer Joe Melson…
Roy Orbison – Blue Angel
About The Song “Blue Angel” arrived in late summer 1960 as Roy Orbison’s follow-up to the worldwide breakthrough “Only the Lonely.” Issued…
Roy Orbison – Crying
About The Song Orbison claimed to have written this as the result of an encounter he had with an old flame with…
Roy Orbison – I Drove All Night
About The Song “I Drove All Night” is a song written and composed by American songwriters Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly and…
Roy Orbison – You Got It
About The Song You Got It was the first collaboration between Jeff Lynne and Roy Orbison (and Tom Petty). It was written…
Roy Orbison – California Blue
About The Song “California Blue” surfaced in mid-1989 as the third single from Roy Orbison’s posthumous album Mystery Girl (issued January 1989).…
Roy Orbison – Only the Lonely
About The Song By the late 1950s, Roy Orbison was living in a small apartment in Nashville with his wife and baby,…
Roy Orbison – Oh, Pretty Woman
About The Song The song was written for Orbison’s first wife, Claudette Frady. One day, she left for the store — by…