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Roy Orbison

Anthology [ CD / Box Set ]

Anthology

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  • Released Date: 25 Feb 2013

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

ROY ORBISON Anthology: A Soulful Throwback to the Golden Age of Rock 'n' Roll

Ah, Roy Orbison, the man with the voice like honey and the shades to match. This Anthology is a treasure trove of hits from the legendary crooner, showcasing his incredible range and timeless appeal.

From the hauntingly beautiful "Crying" to the rockabilly classic "Oh, Pretty Woman," Orbison's velvety vocals soar effortlessly over each track. His ability to convey raw emotion with just a single note is nothing short of magical, transporting listeners back to a simpler time when rock 'n' roll ruled the airwaves.

Tracks like "Only the Lonely" and "In Dreams" showcase Orbison's talent for crafting heart-wrenching ballads that tug at the heartstrings. His unique blend of rock, country, and soul influences make each song a true gem, proving why he is still considered one of the greatest voices in music history.

The production on this anthology is top-notch, with each track sounding as crisp and clear as the day it was recorded. Orbison's band provides the perfect backdrop for his soaring vocals, creating a sound that is both timeless and unmistakably his own.

In conclusion, ROY ORBISON Anthology is a must-have for any music lover looking to bask in the glow of one of the greatest voices in rock 'n' roll history. With hits spanning decades, this collection is a testament to Orbison's enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his soulful sound. So grab your shades, turn up the volume, and let Roy Orbison's timeless tunes wash over you in all their glory.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Only the Lonely
2. Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
3. Crying
4. Lana
5. Working for the Man
6. Let's Make a Memory
7. Dance
8. Evergreen
9. Almost Eighteen
10. With the Bug
11. Night Life
12. Come Back to Me (My Love)
13. The Actress
14. Love Star
15. Here Comes That Song Again
16. Mama
17. The Great Pretender
18. (I'd Be) a Legend in My Time
19. Leah
20. Blue Angel


Disc: 2
1. Running Scared
2. Love Hurts
3. The Crowd
4. I'm Hurtin'
5. Bye Bye Love
6. Pretty One
7. Blue Avenue
8. Cry
9. Sweet and Innocent
10. Paper Boy
11. Seems to Me
12. Loneliness
13. Jolie
14. I'll Say It's My Fault
15. Wedding Day
16. She Wears My Ring
17. Summer Song
18. Raindrops
19. I Can't Stop Loving You


Disc: 3
1. Candy Man
2. Uptown
3. Today's Teardrops
4. Ooby Dooby
5. Rockhouse
6. Go! Go! Go!
7. You're My Baby
8. Devil Doll
9. Twenty-two Days
10. Problem Child
11. You're Gonna Cry
12. Chicken Hearted
13. I Like Love
14. Sweet and Easy to Love
15. I Never Knew
16. It's Too Late
17. This Kind of Love
18. Tryin' to Get to You
19. Mean Little Mama

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Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison, the enigmatic crooner from Texas, is a man of mystery and melody. With his unmistakable voice that soars effortlessly from a deep rumble to a haunting falsetto, Orbison has captured the hearts of music lovers worldwide. Often seen sporting his signature dark shades, Orbison's persona is as intriguing as his music. His songs are filled with longing, heartache, and longing, making him the ultimate maestro of melodrama. But beneath the melancholy lies a hidden depth and vulnerability that resonates with listeners on a visceral level. Orbison's influence on the music industry is undeniable. His timeless hits such as "Oh, Pretty Woman" and "Crying" have stood the test of time, solidifying his status as a musical icon. His pioneering use of strings and powerful vocal delivery have inspired countless artists across genres, from Elvis Presley to Bruce Springsteen. Despite his success, Orbison remained humble and devoted to his craft until his untimely death in 1988. His legacy lives on through his music, which continues to captivate audiences of all ages. Roy Orbison may have been a man of few words, but his music speaks volumes.

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