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Roy Orbison

The Real... Roy Orbison

The Real... Roy Orbison

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Our Take

Roy Orbison's latest release, "The Real", is a delightful blast from the past that reminds us why this iconic artist will forever be a legend in the music industry.

Orbison's signature velvety voice shines through on tracks like "Oh, Pretty Woman" and "Crying", transporting listeners back to the golden era of rock 'n' roll. The instrumentation is impeccably crafted, with lush strings and soulful guitar solos that perfectly complement Orbison's emotive vocals.

One standout track on the album is "In Dreams", a haunting ballad that showcases Orbison's incredible range and emotional depth. The song builds to a powerful crescendo, leaving listeners with chills down their spine.

While some may argue that Orbison's sound is nostalgic and outdated, there is no denying the timeless quality of his music. "The Real" serves as a reminder of why Orbison's influence can still be felt in contemporary artists today.

Overall, "The Real" is a must-listen for fans of classic rock 'n' roll and those looking to experience the magic of Roy Orbison's music. With its captivating melodies and heartfelt lyrics, this album is a testament to Orbison's enduring legacy in the music world. Don't miss out on this gem of a record!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Let the Good Times Roll
2. Only the Lonely
3. (Say) You're My Girl
4. Claudette
5. Blue Angel
6. Uptown
7. Almost Eighteen
8. Paper Boy
9. I Can't Stop Loving You
10. Candy Man
11. I'm Hurtin'
12. Pretty Paper
13. Falling
14. Summer Song
15. With the Bug


Disc: 2
1. Blue Bayou
2. Crying
3. In Dreams
4. Mean Woman Blues
5. Only With You
6. Yo Te Amo Maria
7. Pretty One
8. Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
9. Love Hurts
10. (They Call You) Gigolette
11. Goodnight
12. Working for the Man
13. The Crowd
14. Here Comes That Song Again
15. Distant Drums


Disc: 3
1. Lana
2. Running Scared
3. Oh, Pretty Woman
4. It's Over
5. Raindrops
6. Shahdaroba
7. Come Back to Me (My Love)
8. Evergreen
9. Leah
10. Dance
11. The Actress
13. Borne On the Wind
14. Sleepy Hollow
12. Mama
15. Beautiful Dreamer

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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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