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“CALIFORNIA BLUE” by Roy Orbison

October 21, 2015 by admin

“CALIFORNIA BLUE” by Roy Orbison

Written by Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, & Tom Petty for Roy’s Mystery Girl Album (http://bit.ly/1lAp7WT)-

Filed Under: Official News Tagged With: California Blue, Deluxe, Jeff Lynne, MGD, Mystery Girl, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty

“CALIFORNIA BLUE” by Roy Orbison

April 21, 2015 by admin

“CALIFORNIA BLUE” by Roy Orbison

Written by: Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, and Tom Petty

Produced by: Jeff Lynne

Roy Orbison: acoustic guitar, background vocals,

Jeff Lynne: guitars, keyboards, bass, background vocals

Tom Petty: acoustic guitar, background vocals

Mike Campbell: acoustic guitar, mandolin

Ian Wallace: drums & percussion

Strings conducted by Louis Clark

Engineers: Richard Dodd, Phil McDonald, Don Smith

 

Filed Under: Official News Tagged With: California Blue, Don Smith, Ian Wallace, Jeff Lynne, Louis Clark, Mike Campbell, Phil McDonald, Richard Dodd, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty

Jeff Lynne & Tom Petty as Cowriters

February 5, 2015 by admin

Tom Petty has been in the news recently for his co-writing credit on Sam Smith’s “Stay With Me.”  Jeff Lynne also received a songwriting credit for this song, with less publicity.  The Petty-Lynne song in question, “I Won’t Back Down,” is far from the only song Roy Orbison’s fellow Traveling Wilburys have penned together. In fact, the two teamed up with Roy Orbison to pen “CALIFORNIA BLUE” for Roy’s Mystery Girl Album.

Here’s the Studio Demo version of “CALIFORNIA BLUE” featured on the 25th Anniversary reissue, Mystery Girl Deluxe–

Filed Under: Official News Tagged With: California Blue, Deluxe, Jeff Lynne, Mystery Girl, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty

“CALIFORNIA BLUE” by Roy Orbison

November 25, 2014 by admin

“CALIFORNIA BLUE” by Roy Orbison

Written by Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, & Tom Petty

Official Video

Available on MYSTERY GIRL DELUXE 

Filed Under: Official News Tagged With: California Blue, Deluxe, Jeff Lynne, Mystery Girl, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty

“CALIFORNIA BLUE” (Studio Demo) 2014 Video

November 19, 2014 by admin

“CALIFORNIA BLUE” (Studio Demo) 2014 Video

Featuring footage of Roy Orbison in Mike Campbell’s (of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers fame) very same garage studio where most of The Traveling Wilburys music was also recorded.

Available on MYSTERY GIRL DELUXE! 

Filed Under: Official News Tagged With: 2014, California Blue, demo, Mike Campbell, Roy Orbison, Traveling Wilburys

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