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Roy Orbison. 30th Anniversary Reissue Of Roy Orbison’s ‘King Of Hearts’. In celebration of the 30th anniversary of its initial release, King of Hearts—the posthumous Roy Orbison album lovingly assembled by his friends and family after his untimely death—was reissued October 14 2022.
Roy Orbison was one of the few hit-makers to hold his ground, and even to increase his popularity in the wake of the so-called British Invasion. He did it by maintaining a matchless quality of releases, with an original variety of content, structure, tempo and rhythm.
Roy Orbison. @RoyOrbison. •. 841K subscribers • 99 videos. He was a gentle man, a polite and quiet man, until he walked on a stage and let loose a voice that shook the world! Springsteen wanted...
Roy Kelton Orbison was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his distinctive and powerful voice, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads. Orbison's music...
ROY ORBISON. < Class of 1987. All Inductees > YEAR. 1987. INDUCTED BY. Bruce Springsteen. CATEGORY. Performers. Warbly yet forceful, vulnerable yet strong, grandiose yet intimate—Roy Orbison’s voice happens once in a generation. Orbison showcased his vocals with unconventionally written songs that ranged from operatic ballads to rockabilly jams.
Jan 26, 1989 · Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Artists of All Time: Roy Orbison. In late October he was a featured attraction at the Arizona State Fair, in Phoenix. While outside Veterans Memorial Coliseum...
Dec 8, 1988 · Roy Orbison, the singer and songwriter whose best work brought introspection and yearning to rock-and-roll, died of a heart attack Tuesday night while visiting his mother in Hendersonville,...