Joe Melson (born May 11, 1935) is an American singer and a BMI Award-winning songwriter best known for his collaborations with Roy Orbison, including "Only...

American politician Charles L. Melson (1904-1981), American admiral Isaac Melson Meekins (1875–1946), U.S. federal judge Joe Melson (born May 1935), American...

"Blue Bayou" is a song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson. It was originally sung and recorded by Orbison, who had an international hit with his version...

former composer Joe Melson returned to Orbison after Melson was writing songs on his own. "God Love You" (Roy Orbison, Joe Melson) (Arr: Joe Tanner) "Beaujolais"...

"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...

(Back Into My Arms)" – (Joe Melson, Don Gant) "Take Care of Your Woman" – (Jerry McBee) "I'm The Man on Susie's Mind" – (Joe Melson, Glenn Barber) "I Can't...

Lonely (Know the Way I Feel)" is a 1960 song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson. Orbison's recording of the song, produced by Fred Foster for Monument...

Boots Randolph sax break on "I'll Say It's My Fault"; the haunting Orbison-Melson "Come Back to Me (My Love)," a vest-pocket romantic melodrama sung with...

Riis, Bobby G. Rice, Charles W. Fields) "The World You Live In" (Joe Melson, Suzie Melson) "Sweet Caroline" (Neil Diamond) "I've Been Loving You Too Long...

Lee Lewis "No One Really Cares" – Kris Jensen "Shook Up" – Joe Melson "Dance" – Joe Melson "I'm in a Blue Mood" – Conway Twitty "Tennessee Owns My Soul"...

notable of which was "Uptown", written with Joe Melson and released in late 1959. Impressed with the results, Melson later recalled, "We stood in the studio...

Crowd" Roy Orbison, Joe Melson 2:19 2. "Love Star" Cindy Walker 2:58 3. "Crying" Roy Orbison, Joe Melson 2:45 4. "Evergreen" Joe Tanner 2:43 5. "Running...

him, such as Boudleaux and Felice Bryant and Joe Melson. All tracks are written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson, except where indicated Roy Orbison - vocals...

Washington) "Spanish Nights" – (Roy Orbison, Joe Melson) "Rainbow Love" – (Don Gibson) "It's Lonely" – (Orbison, Joe Melson) "Heartache (new lyrics)" – (Orbison...

"Running Scared" is a song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson and sung by Orbison. An operatic rock ballad, the recording of the song was overseen by...

Mercer 2:32 2. "Blue Bayou" Roy Orbison, Joe Melson 2:38 3. "(They Call You) Gigolette" Roy Orbison, Joe Melson 2:27 4. "All I Have to Do Is Dream" Boudleaux...

a CD/DVD and a CD/Blu-ray set. All tracks composed by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson, except where indicated. "Only the Lonely" "Dream Baby" (Cindy Walker)...

from the film Hatari! "Big Bad John" w.m. Jimmy Dean "Blue Bayou" w.m. Joe Melson & Roy Orbison "Breaking In A Brand New Broken Heart" w.m. Howard Greenfield...

lay in its simple but insidious melody." Co-written with collaborator Joe Melson, Orbison recorded "Blue Angel" in early August 1960 at RCA Victor Studio...

"Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart" (P) 1966 "Cry Softly Lonely One" (Joe Melson, Don Gant) (P) 1967 "Penny Arcade" (Sammy King) (P) 1969 "Ride Away" (P)...

Texas, where he would make friends with future Roy Orbison collaborator Joe Melson. His and his friends' interest in music led to a move to Nashville, Tennessee...

1987) Additional songs featured "Crying", written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson, first lines performed by Tom Waits alone in a car as he imagines deejaying...

Publishing Co./Elliot Jacobsen Music (ASCAP) "Only the Lonely" written by Joe Melson and Roy Orbison. Published by Barbara Orbison Music Company/Roy Orbison...

Creedence Clearwater Revival "Blue Bayou", a song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson "Born on the Bayou", a song by Creedence Clearwater Revival from the album...

Title Writer(s) Original performer(s) Length 1. "Blue Bayou" Roy Orbison Joe Melson Roy Orbison 3:52 2. "Call Out My Name" Abel Tesfaye Adam Feeney Nicolás...

"Dance" Orbison, Joe Melson 2:25 3. "(Say) You're My Girl" Orbison, Dees 2:44 4. "Goodnight" Orbison, Dees 2:27 5. "Nitelife" Orbison, Melson 2:10 6. "Let...

"Long Black Veil" "Hey Joe" "The Singer" (a.k.a. "The Folksinger") "Black Betty" (Leadbelly) "Running Scared" (Roy Orbison, Joe Melson) "All Tomorrow's Parties"...

Joe Melson 2:10 3. "Two of a Kind" Bob Montgomery, Earl Sinks 2:37 4. "This Is Your Song" Dees 2:18 5. "I'm in a Blue, Blue Mood" Orbison, Melson 1:51...

Side two No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Blue Bayou" Roy Orbison, Joe Melson 3:57 2. "Poor Poor Pitiful Me" Warren Zevon 3:42 3. "Maybe I'm Right" Waddy...

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