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An American singer, songwriter, and musician, Roy Orbison was known for his powerful voice and hits like 'Oh, Pretty Woman.' He became one of the most respected voices in rock and roll.
Born April 23, 1936 (age 90)
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Roy Orbison (April 23, 1936–December 6, 1988) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his operatic vocal style and influential rock and roll recordings. Born in Vernon, Texas, Orbison began his music career in the 1950s, initially recording for Sun Records before moving to RCA and Monument Records. He achieved major chart success with singles including "Only the Lonely" (1960), "Running Scared" (1961), "In Dreams" (1963), and "Oh, Pretty Woman" (1964), the latter becoming his signature hit and one of the best-selling singles of the era. Orbison's compositions were recorded by numerous artists across genres. His career saw a decline in the 1970s but experienced a resurgence in the late 1980s. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. Orbison won a Grammy Award and collaborated with fellow musicians including the Traveling Wilburys, a supergroup formed in 1988. He died of a heart attack in December 1988.
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Roy Orbison at a glance
- Born
- April 23, 1936, Vernon
- Active since
- 1954
- Known for
- Singer, Guitarist, Composer, Songwriter
- Genres
- Rock music, Country music, Rockabilly
- Notable works
- Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel), Crying, Oh, Pretty Woman
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