Only the Lonely - CD Music

by Roy Orbison
label: Documents, February of 2013 ‧
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ALIGNMENT


Disco 1
01 - Ooby Dooby
02 - Trying to Get to You
03 - Ooby Dooby
04 - Go Go Go (Down the Line)
05 - Rockhouse
06 - You're My Baby
07 - Chicken Hearted
08 - I Like Love
09 - Devil Doll
10 - Sweet and Easy to Love
11 - Seems to Me
12 - Sweet and Innocent
13 - Jolie
14 - Almost Eighteen
15 - With the Bug
16 - Paper Boy

Disco 2
01 - Uptown
02 - Pretty One
03 - Raindrops
04 - Blue Avenue
05 - Here Comes That Song Again
06 - Today's Teardrops
07 - Blue Angel
08 - I'll Say It's My Fault
09 - Come Back to Me (My Love)
10 - (I'd Be) a Legend in My Time
11 - Bye Bye Love
12 - Twenty-two Days
13 - Cry
14 - I Can't Stop Loving You
15 - I'm Hurtin'
16 - Only the Lonely

Only the Lonely - CD

by Roy Orbison

Property Description
label: Documents
Release Date: February of 2013
Dimensions: 125 x 140 x 8 mm
Format: Music
Categories: Other Genres > Others
EAN: 4053796000323
Number of disks: 2
Format: CD / Box Set

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison, born Roy Kelton Orbison on April 23, 1936, in Vernon, Texas, and died on December 6, 1988, in Hendersonville, Tennessee, was one of the greatest icons of American music. Known for his powerful, emotional, and wide-ranging voice, Orbison stood out as a pioneer of rock and roll, but his music transcended genres, incorporating elements of pop, country, and dramatic orchestration.

Orbison began his music career in the 1950s, recording for small labels before signing with Sun Records, where he was alongside legends such as Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash. However, his initial success was modest until, in 1960, he joined Monument Records. It was there that he rose to stardom with songs such as "Only the Lonely", "Crying" and "In Dreams", which highlighted his unique ability to combine melancholic melodies with grandiose arrangements.

In the 60s, Orbison consolidated himself as one of the most popular artists in the world. Her song "Oh, Pretty Woman", released in 1964, became an instant classic, reaching the top of the international charts and becoming one of the most recognizable songs in rock history. Orbison's style, marked by the use of sunglasses and a reserved demeanor, made him an enigmatic and charismatic figure in pop culture.

Despite his success, Orbison's life was marked by personal tragedies, including the death of his wife Claudette and two of his children in a fire. These losses were reflected in his songwriting, which often addressed themes of loneliness, desire, and loss with an emotional depth rare in rock music at the time.

In the 1980s, Orbison experienced a career resurgence. He became a member of the Traveling Wilburys, a supergroup formed with Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne, which brought him a new generation of fans. Shortly before her sudden death in 1988, she released the album Mystery Girl, which included the hit "You Got It", reaffirming her timeless talent.

Roy Orbison left an unparalleled legacy in music. With a career marked by emotional songs, unforgettable performances, and a voice that transcends generations, Orbison continues to be celebrated as one of the greatest artists of all time, influencing musicians and captivating fans around the world.

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