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Dream Baby: The Complete Sun, RCA & Monument 1956-62 Singles [ CD / Album ]

Dream Baby: The Complete Sun, RCA & Monument 1956-62 Singles

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Sweet dreams are made of this dreamy compilation of Roy Orbison's early singles, as Dream Baby: The Complete Sun, RCA & Monument 1956-1962 Singles takes us on a journey through the crooner's formative years.

With his signature quivering vocals and heart-wrenching melodies, Orbison proves why he is the king of heartbreak with tracks like "Only the Lonely" and "Crying." His haunting voice echoes through the decades, capturing the essence of love and loss in every note.

The collection showcases Orbison's versatility as an artist, from the rockabilly energy of "Ooby Dooby" to the soaring balladry of "In Dreams." Each track is a gem, showcasing the raw talent and emotion that would later define his legendary career.

Through the crackling vinyl and timeless sound, it's easy to see why Orbison remains a timeless icon in the world of music. Dream Baby is a must-listen for any fan of classic rock and roll, providing a glimpse into the early days of a true musical genius.

So grab your leather jacket and shades, and let Roy Orbison serenade you with his golden voice. It's a dreamy journey you won't want to wake up from.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Ooby Dooby
2. Go! Go! Go!
3. Rockhouse
4. You're My Baby
5. Sweet and Easy to Love
6. Devil Doll
7. Chicken-hearted
8. I Like Love
9. Seems to Me
10. Sweet and Innocent
11. Almost Eighteen
12. Jolie
13. Paper Boy
14. With the Bug
15. Up Town
16. Pretty One
17. Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel)
18. Here Comes That Song Again
19. Blue Angel
20. Today's Teardrops
21. I'm Hurtin'
22. I Can't Stop Loving You
23. Running Scared
24. Love Hurts
25. Crying
26. Candy Man
27. Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
28. The Actress
29. The Crowd
30. Mama
31. Leah
32. Workin' for the Man

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About the artist

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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