• "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...
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  • "Candy Man" is a song by Roy Orbison, released as the B-side to his international hit "Crying" in July 1961. It was later covered by British beat group...
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  • "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...
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  • novel by Ann Granger "Running Scared" (Eurovision 2011 winning song) "Running Scared" (Roy Orbison song) "Running Scared", a song by Nik Kershaw from Radio...
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  • "Ooby Dooby" (Dick Penner, Wade Moore) "Leah" (Roy Orbison) "Running Scared" "Uptown" "In Dreams" (Orbison) "Crying" "Candy Man" (Fred Neil, Beverly "Ruby"...
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    Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his distinctive and powerful voice,...
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    Roy Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer-songwriter who found the most success in the early rock and roll era from 1956...
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  • "Leah" with encore "Running Scared" "Sweet Caroline" "It's Over" "Oh, Pretty Woman" with encore Recorded: October 3, 1972 Roy Orbison - vocals, guitar,...
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  • album Rock 'n' Soul. Roy Orbison covered "Love Hurts" in 1961 and issued it as the B-side to "Running Scared." While "Running Scared" was an international...
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  • Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits is a Roy Orbison record album from Monument Records recorded at the RCA Studio B in Nashville, and released on August 1, 1962...
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  • "Oh, Pretty Woman", or simply "Pretty Woman", is a song recorded by Roy Orbison and written by Orbison and Bill Dees. It was released as a single in August...
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  • Line)" "It's Over" "Oh, Pretty Woman" "Running Scared" "Running Scared" (reprise) Graham, S. (May 1, 2003). "Roy Orbison: Live at Austin City Limits". The...
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  • Not Alone Any More (category Songs written by Roy Orbison)
    is a song by the British–American supergroup the Traveling Wilburys from their 1988 album Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1. It was sung by Roy Orbison and serves...
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  • Mystery Girl is the twenty-second album by American singer Roy Orbison. It was his last album recorded during his lifetime, completed in November 1988...
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  • Joe Melson (category Roy Orbison)
    Neapolitan art song "'O sole mio."[citation needed] Melson and Orbison followed up with similar sounds such as the dramatic "Running Scared" that went to...
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  • In Dreams: The Greatest Hits (category Roy Orbison albums)
    Roy Orbison songs released in 1987 on Virgin Records. It was produced by Orbison and Mike Utley, except for the song "In Dreams", produced by Orbison...
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    the album Class of '55, which also included Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, and Elvis Presley. Music critic Robert Christgau said of Lewis: "His...
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  • Roy: A Tribute to Roy Orbison is the fourth studio album by Damien Leith. It was released by Sony BMG in Australia on 15 April 2011 to coincide with Roy...
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  • A Black & White Night Live (category Roy Orbison albums)
    1988. According to the authorised Roy Orbison biography, the album was released in October 1989 and included the song "Blue Bayou" which because of time...
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  • Crying (album) (category Roy Orbison albums)
    album by Roy Orbison, released in January 1962. It was his second album on the Monument Record label. The album name comes from the 1961 hit song of the...
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    List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1961 (category Lists of Billboard Hot 100 number-one songs)
    their first number one song, such as Bert Kaempfert, The Shirelles, Lawrence Welk, The Marcels, Del Shannon, Ernie K-Doe, Roy Orbison, Gary U.S. Bonds, Bobby...
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    This is a list of Billboard magazine's top Hot 100 songs of 1961. The Top 100, as revealed in the edition of Billboard dated January 6, 1962, is based...
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  • Woman Blues" From "Roy Orbison: Authorized Bootleg Collection" Recorded 18 October 1975, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch "Running Scared" Previously unreleased...
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  • Cash) – 3:08 "Running Scared" (Roy Orbison, Joe Melson) –2:07 UK 12" (12 MUTE 47) "The Singer" (Daniels, Cash) – 3:08 "Running Scared" (Orbison, Melson) –...
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    Dolly Parton, Skeeter Davis, Ike & Tina Turner, Sammy Davis Jr., and Roy Orbison from the late 1950s through the 1980s. In one week of 1960, his recordings...
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  • CD/DVD set. The CD features the original 12-song vinyl LP's track listing, while "Black Betty" and "Running Scared" are featured as bonus audio tracks on the...
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  • List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1960s (category Lists of number-one songs in Australia)
    Boys (4), "Where the Boys Are" by Connie Francis (5), "Running Scared" / "Love Hurts" by Roy Orbison (5), "You're Sixteen" by Johnny Burnette (6), and "I've...
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  • In Dreams (musical) (category Roy Orbison)
    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...
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  • these iconic song lyrics?". Stacker. Retrieved March 8, 2025. Kruth, John (2013). The Rhapsody in Black: The Life and Music of Roy Orbison. Backbeat Books...
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  • "Runaway" – Del Shannon #1 US, UK, Australia, Canada, Chile, NZ "Running Scared" – Roy Orbison #1 US "Run to Him" – Bobby Vee #2 US, #4 Canada "Sailor" – Petula...
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