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“CANDYMAN” by Roy Orbison

“CANDYMAN” performed by Roy Orbison, Monument Single #447 Recorded June 27,1961 in Nashville and produced by Fred Foster, “CANDYMAN” was the B-side to another Orbison hit, “CRYING.” Roy Orbison – vocals Harold Bradley & Scotty Moore – guitars Floyd Cramer…

Happy Birthday Charlie McCoy!

Happy Birthday to Charlie McCoy, Roy Orbison’s harmonica player!!! Roy Orbison was a great harmonica player. His studio musician was the greatest of all harmonica players- Charlie McCoy. This is the song that gave McCoy the name “Mr. Harmonica.” Here…

“OOBY DOOBY” by Roy Orbison

“OOBY DOOBY” by Roy Orbison, Sun Record #242 “Ooby Dooby” was Roy Orbison’s first hit single for Sun Records!  It was released in 1956 with “Go!Go!Go!  (Down the Line)” as its B-side.  Orbison went on tour that summer with Carl…

Happy Birthday Sun Studio!

Happy Birthday Sun Studio! Sam Phillips launched Sun Records on March 27, 1952. Many, many famous musicians got their start at Sun.  Among the greatest are Elvis Presley, Jerry  Lee Lewis, BB King, Johnny Cash, and Roy Orbison!

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