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Born on January 8, 1913. (1913-1984) Orbie Lee Orbison was the father of Roy Orbison. An oil well driller and car & airplane mechanic in Texas. Orbie Lee and his wife, Nadine moved to Fort Worth during Roy’s childhood. Later,…

Born on this day January 8, 1935. This is rare footage of Roy Orbison performing at the 1977 Liberty Bowl Halftime Show in Nebraska. The show was a tribute to Elvis Presley. Roy sings parts of “Don’t Be Cruel” and…