“IF ONLY FOR A WHILE” by Roy Orbison
“IF ONLY FOR A WHILE” by Roy Orbison Roy Orbison recorded “IF ONLY FOR A WHILE” on this date in 1969, however, it wouldn’t be heard until May of 1972 when the #MGMYears album ROY ORBISON SINGS was released.
“IF ONLY FOR A WHILE” by Roy Orbison Roy Orbison recorded “IF ONLY FOR A WHILE” on this date in 1969, however, it wouldn’t be heard until May of 1972 when the #MGMYears album ROY ORBISON SINGS was released.
The Fastest Guitar Alive, Roy Orbison’s feature film debut, premiered on this day in 1967! This film was supposed to be the first of several starring roles for Roy according to his contract with MGM, but alas this is only…
Rolling Stone: Bruce Springsteen on Making ‘Born to Run’: ‘We Went to Extremes’ A never before published interview with Bruce Springsteen has The Boss citing inspiration from Roy Orbison once again- Question: The lyrical, major-key style of the album’s piano parts…
“CRY SOFTLY LONELY ONE” by Roy Orbison Written by Roy’s frequent #MGMYears cowriters Joe Melson & Don Gant. Alternate single version-
“Cry Softly Lonely One/Pistolero” Single The UK counterpart to MGM during Roy Orbison’s #MGMYears was London-Decca. Here is a photo of the 7″ single from London Records for “Cry Softly Lonely One” and “Pistolero.” These two could be considered a…