Roy Kelton Orbison (23 April 1936-6 Desember 1988) merupakan seorang penyanyi dan pencipta lagu berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat. Dia menjadi yang terkenal saat menyanyikan lagu-lagu utamanya seperti "Ooby Dooby," "Only The Lonely," "In Dreams," "Oh, Pretty Woman," "Crying," "Running Scared," dan "You Got It." Dia dilahirkan di Vernon, Texas, Amerika Serikat. Berkarier di dunia musik sejak tahun 1956 dan sampai kematiannya pada tahun 1988 akibat serangan jantung yang dideritanya.

Infobox orangRoy Orbison
Nama dalam bahasa asli(en) Roy Orbison
(en) Roy K. Orbison
Biografi
Kelahiran(en) Roy Kelton Orbison
23 April 1936
Vernon (en)
Kematian6 Desember 1988 (52 tahun)
Nashville, Tennessee
Penyebab kematianSerangan jantung
Tempat pemakamanWestwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Data pribadi
PendidikanUniversity of North Texas (en)
Paxon School for Advanced Studies (en)
Kegiatan
PekerjaanPenyanyi, pemusik, gitaris, komponis, penulis lagu dan penyanyi-penulis lagu
Periode aktif1954  –  1988
GenreMusik rok, Musik country dan rockabilly
Tipe suaraBaritenor (en)
InstrumenGitar dan vokal
Label rekamanSun Records
Mercury Records (en)
PolyGram
London (en)
Asylum Records
MGM Records (en)
Virgin Music (en)
Karya kreatif
Keluarga
Pasangan nikahBarbara Orbison (en) (1969–1988)
AnakRoy Orbison Jr. (en)
Alex Orbison (en)
Penghargaan

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Lagu sunting

Tahun A-Side B-Side Label Posisi Chart
US Hot 100 US A/C US Country Australia Kanada Britania Raya Catatan
1956 Trying To Get To You Ooby Dooby Je-Wel
1956 Ooby Dooby Go Go Go Sun #56
1956 Rock House You're My Baby Sun
1957 Sweet And Easy To Love Devil Doll Sun
1957 Chicken Hearted I Like Love Sun
1958 Seems To Me Sweet And Innocent RCA
1958 Almost 18 Jolie RCA
1959 Paper Boy With The Bug Monument Re-released in 1962 with "Here Comes That Song Again" as the B-side. This re-release also failed to chart.
1959 Uptown Pretty One Monument #72
1960 Only the Lonely Here Comes That Song Again Monument #2 #2 #1
1960 Blue Angel Today's Teardrops Monument #9 #14 #11
1960 I'm Hurtin' I Can't Stop Loving You Monument #27 #27
1961 Running Scared Love Hurts Monument #1 #1 #9
1961 Crying Candy Man (see below) Monument #2 #1 #3 #25
1961 {see above} Candy Man Monument #25 #1 #3
1962 Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) The Actress Monument #4 #8 #2
1962 The Crowd Mama Monument #26 #25 #40
1962 Working for the Man Leah (see below) Monument #33 #1 #19 #50
1962 {see above} Leah Monument #25 #1 #19
1963 In Dreams Shahadaroba Monument #7 #3 #1 #7 #6
1963 Falling Distant Drums Monument #22 #7 #29 #9
1963 Blue Bayou Mean Woman Blues (see below) Monument #29 #1 #14 #3
1963 {see above} Mean Woman Blues Monument #5 #1 #14 #3
1963 Pretty Paper Beautiful Dreamer Monument #15 #10 #9 #6 UK release charted in 1964, with different B-side.
1964 Borne on the Wind What'd I say Monument/ London #15 UK release only.
1964 It's Over Indian Wedding Monument #9 #1 #29 #1
1964 Oh, Pretty Woman Yo Te Amo Maria Monument #1 #1 #1 #1
1965 Goodnight Only With You Monument #21 #5 #14
1965 (Say) You're My Girl Sleepy Hollow Monument #39 #17 #23
1965 Ride Away Wondering MGM #25 #1 #34
1965 Crawling Back If You Can't Say Something Nice MGM #46 #2 #19
1966 Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart Wait MGM #31 #2 #22
1966 Distant Drums Let The Good Times Roll Monument #81
1966 Twinkle Toes Where Is Tomorrow MGM #39 #25 #29
1966 Lana Our Summersong Monument #15
1966 Too Soon To Know You'll Never Be Sixteen Again MGM #68 #3
1966 There Won't Be Many Coming Home Going back to Gloria MGM/ London #18 UK release only.
1966 Communication Breakdown Twinkle Toes MGM #60
1967 So Good Memories MGM #132 #32
1967 Cry Softly Lonely One Pistolero MGM #52 #29 B-side featured in The Fastest Guitar Alive.
1967 She Here Comes The Rain Baby MGM #119
1968 Born To Be Loved By You Shy Away MGM
1968 Walk On Flowers MGM #121 #39
1968 Heartache Sugar Man MGM #104 #44
1969 My Friend Southbound Jericho Parkway MGM #35
1969 Break My Mind How Do You Start Over MGM/ London UK release only.
1969 Penny Arcade Tennessee Owns My Soul MGM #133 #1 #27
1970 She Cheats On Me How Do You Start Over Again MGM
1970 So Young If I Had A Woman Like You MGM #122
1971 (Love Me Like You Did) Last Night Close Again MGM
1972 God Love You Changes MGM
1972 Remember The Good Harlem Woman MGM Also issued with "If Only For A While" as B-side.
1972 Memphis, Tennessee I Can Read Between The Lines MGM
1973 Blue Rain (Coming Down) Sooner Or Later MGM
1973 I Wanna Live You Lay So Easy On My Mind MGM
1974 Sweet Mama Blue Heartache Mercury
1975 Hung Up On You Spanish Nights Mercury
1975 It's Lonely Still Mercury
1976 Belinda No Chain At All Monument
1976 I'm A Southern Man Born To Love Me Monument
1977 Drifting Away Under Suspicion Monument
1979 Easy Way Out Tears Asylum #109
1979 Poor Baby Lay It Down Asylum
1980 That Lovin' You Feelin' Again (with Emmylou Harris) (non-Orbison B-side) Warner #55 #10 #6
1985 Wild Hearts (various b sides) ZTT/ Island
1985 Birth Of Rock and Roll Rock and Roll (Fais do do) America/ Smash
1987 In Dreams Leah Virgin #75 Both tracks are re-recorded versions of earlier hits.
1987 Crying (with k.d. lang) Falling Virgin #28 #42 #2 #13 Both tracks are re-recorded versions of earlier hits. UK chart peak is from 1992 re-release. The 1992 re-release also made #40 on the US Adult Contemporary chart.
1988 Handle With Care Margarita Wilbury/ WB #45 #21 As a member of Traveling Wilburys.
1989 You Got It The Only One Virgin #9 #1 #7 #3 #1 #3 Initial B-side was "Crying" (with k.d. lang)
1989 End of the Line Congratulations Wilbury/ WB #63 As a member of Traveling Wilburys.
1989 California Blue In Dreams Virgin #44 #51
1989 She's A Mystery To Me Dream Baby (live) Virgin #23 #27
1990 Oh Pretty Woman (live) Claudette Virgin #48 #89
1992 I Drove All Night MCA #74 #22 #7
1992 Heartbreak Radio (various) MCA #36

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Kolaborasi dan Kedatangan Tamu sunting

  • Find My Baby For Me - Sonny Burgess
  • I Was A Fool - Ken Cook
  • Jenny - Ken Cook
  • I Fell in Love - Ken Cook
  • Rockabilly Gal - Hayden Thompson
  • Greenback Dollar, Watch and Chain - Ray Harris
  • Cast Iron Arm - Johnny Wilson
  • You've Got Love - Johnny Wilson
  • Don't Do Me This Way - Ricky Tucker (laporan dengan Buddy Holly)
  • Patty Baby - Ricky Tucker (laporan dengan Buddy Holly)
  • Fools Like Me - Jerry Lee Lewis
  • Shook Up - Joe Melson
  • Dance - Joe Melson
  • I'm In A Blue Mood - Conway Twitty
  • I Belong To Him - Jessi Colter with Waylon Jennings
  • Indian Summer - Gatlin Brothers & Barry Gibb
  • Leah - Bertie Higgins
  • Beyond The End - Jimmy Buffett
  • Zombie Zoo - Tom Petty

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Referensi sunting

  • Colin Escott, Roadkill on the Three-Chord Highway. Routledge, 2002. ISBN 0-415-93783-3 — has a chapter devoted to Orbison.
  • Escott, Colin. (1998). "Roy Orbison". In The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Paul Kingsbury, Editor. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 395.
  • Biography from the official website
  • Biography from the hotshotdigital.com