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Roy Orbison
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Roy Orbison
( aka The Big O )
Notes
5
Born Roy Kelton Orbison on 23 April 1936 in Texas, US.
Had 2 US Chart Number 1s.
Awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 1998
Included in UK Number Ones.
Died on 06 December 1988 in Tennessee, US.
More details at
Wikipedia
More details at
Web Site
US Singles
29
1960
Uptown entered the US charts on 16 January 1960 and reached number 72.
Only The Lonely (Know The Way I Feel) entered the US charts on 04 June 1960 and reached number 2.
Blue Angel entered the US charts on 17 September 1960 and reached number 9.
I'm Hurtin' entered the US charts on 10 December 1960 and reached number 27.
1961
Running Scared entered the US charts on 08 April 1961 and reached number 1.
Candy Man entered the US charts on 05 August 1961 and reached number 25.
Crying entered the US charts on 12 August 1961 and reached number 2.
1962
Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
entered the US charts on 17 February 1962 and reached number 4.
Workin' For The Man entered the US charts on 22 September 1962 and reached number 33.
Léah entered the US charts on 06 October 1962 and reached number 25.
1963
In Dreams entered the US charts on 09 February 1963 and reached number 7.
Falling entered the US charts on 08 June 1963 and reached number 22.
Mean Woman Blues entered the US charts on 07 September 1963 and reached number 5.
Blue Bayou entered the US charts on 14 September 1963 and reached number 29.
Pretty Paper entered the US charts on 14 December 1963 and reached number 15.
1964
It's Over entered the US charts on 11 April 1964 and reached number 9.
Oh, Pretty Woman
(and The Candymen)
entered the US charts on 29 August 1964 and reached number 1.
1965
Good Night entered the US charts on 13 February 1965 and reached number 21.
(Say) You're My Girl entered the US charts on 10 July 1965 and reached number 39.
Ride Away entered the US charts on 21 August 1965 and reached number 25.
Crawling Back entered the US charts on 06 November 1965 and reached number 46.
Let The Good Times Roll entered the US charts on 13 November 1965 and reached number 81.
1966
Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart entered the US charts on 22 January 1966 and reached number 31.
Twinkle Toes entered the US charts on 30 April 1966 and reached number 39.
Too Soon To Know entered the US charts on 06 August 1966 and reached number 68.
Communication Breakdown entered the US charts on 10 December 1966 and reached number 60.
1967
Cry Softly Lonely One entered the US charts on 29 July 1967 and reached number 52.
1980
That Lovin' You Feelin' Again
(and Emmylou Harris)
entered the US charts on 28 June 1980 and reached number 55.
1989
You Got It entered the US charts on 21 January 1989 and reached number 9.
Other Recordings
41
(I'd Be) A Legend In My Time
A Love So Beautiful
A True Love Goodbye
Almost Eighteen
Borne On The Wind
Bye, Bye Love
California Blue
Chicken-Hearted
Claudette
Crying
(and k.d. lang)
Darkness
Devil Doll
Domino
Go, Go, Go
Heartache
Heartbreak Radio
I Can't Stop Loving You
I Drove All Night
I Like Love
It's Too Late
Lana
Love Hurts
Mean Little Mama
My Friend
Ooby Dooby
Penny Arcade
Rockhouse
She's A Mystery To Me
So Good
Summer Song
Sweet And Easy To Love
The Crowd
(and
Joe Melson
)
The Great Pretender
There Won't Be Many Coming Home
Today's Teardrops
Trying To Get To You
Walk On
Wild Hearts
With The Bug
You're Gonna Cry
You're My Baby