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Orbison was half-awake when he imagined "In Dreams", and thought, "Boy that's good. I need to finish that. Too bad things don't happen in my dreams." When he woke up the next morning, he wrote the song in twenty minutes. [10] Like many of Orbison's songs, "In Dreams" rejects the typical song structure of rock music. [11]
Lonely and Blue is the debut studio album by Roy Orbison, [1] released on Monument Records in January 1961. [2]The track entitled "Come Back to Me (My Love)" features an almost identical intro to "Only the Lonely" because this is where the vocal figure of "Only the Lonely" came from. [3]
In Dreams is the fourth studio album by American singer Roy Orbison, released in July 1963 by Monument Records. [ 6 ] recorded at the RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee. [ 6 ] It is named after the hit 45rpm single " In Dreams ".
"She's a Mystery to Me" is a song by Roy Orbison, written by Bono and the Edge of U2.It was released on Orbison's final (posthumous) album, Mystery Girl (also inspiring the album title), and as the album's second single in March 1989. [1]
Crying is the third album by Roy Orbison, released in 1962. [2] It was his second album on the Monument Record label. [ 3 ] The album name comes from the 1961 hit song of the same name.
In Dreams is a jukebox musical with a book by David West Read and featuring the songs of Roy Orbison. The musical uses the songs of Orbison to tell a modern-day story about Kenna, the former lead singer of a country rock band, who reconnects with her old friends at a family-run Mexican restaurant.
The Fastest Guitar Alive is a 1967 American musical comedy Western film directed by Michael D. Moore and starring singer Roy Orbison in his only acting role. The film features Orbison performing seven original songs, which appeared on his 1967 MGM album of the same name.
"Crying" is a song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson for Orbison's third studio album of the same name (1962). Released in 1961, it was a number 2 hit in the US for Orbison and was covered in 1978 by Don McLean , whose version went to number 1 in the UK in 1980.