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Roy Orbison

The Solid Gold Collection

The Solid Gold Collection

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Our Take

Roy Orbison, the man with the voice that can shatter glass and break hearts, makes a triumphant return with his Solid Gold Collection album. This compilation of hits is like a time machine taking you back to the golden era of rock and roll, where Orbison reigned supreme as the King of Sad Songs.

From the hauntingly beautiful "Crying" to the powerful "Oh, Pretty Woman", each track on this album is a reminder of Orbison's unparalleled talent and unique ability to convey raw emotion through his music. The dramatic orchestration and Orbison's signature falsetto make every song a cinematic experience, transporting listeners to a world of heartbreak and longing.

But don't be fooled by the melancholic undertones, Orbison's music is also full of wit and charm, with tracks like "Only the Lonely" showcasing his playful side. The production on this album is top-notch, with each instrument shining through and complementing Orbison's vocals perfectly.

Overall, Solid Gold Collection is a must-have for any fan of classic rock and roll. It's a timeless collection of hits that will have you singing along and tapping your feet in no time. Roy Orbison may have left us too soon, but his music lives on forever in albums like this. So put on your shades, turn up the volume, and let the music of Roy Orbison take you on a journey through time and emotions.

Track Listing
Disc: 2
1. Claudette
2. You're Gonna Cry
3. Mean Little Mama
4. This Kind of Love
5. Problem Child
6. I Was a Fool
7. Lovestruck
8. I Give Up
9. One More Time
10. The Clown
11. Only the Lonely
12. Blue Angel
13. Crying
14. In Dreams
15. It's Over
16. Oh, Pretty Woman
17. Dream Baby
18. Too Soon to Know


Disc: 1
1. Ooby Dooby
2. Trying to Get to You
3. Go Go Go
4. Rock House
5. Rockabilly Gall
6. You're My Baby
7. Sweet And Easy Love
8. Devil Doll
9. Fools Hall of Fame
10. Find My Baby for Me
11. It's Too Late
12. Domino
13. Chicken Hearted
14. I Like Love
15. I Never Knew
16. The Cause of It All
17. You Tell Me
18. A True Love Goodbye

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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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