“ROCK & ROLL” by Roy Orbison & The Class of ’55
The Class of ’55- Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins sing for “Coming Home – A Rockin’ Reunion” hosted by Dick Clark.
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“ROCK & ROLL” by Roy Orbison & The Class of ’55
The Class of ’55- Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins sing for “Coming Home – A Rockin’ Reunion” hosted by Dick Clark.
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On November 12, 1964 Roy Orbison’s “OH, PRETTY WOMAN” jumped back to #1 on the UK chart!
Ultimately the song went to #1 in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, and the US in addition to the two stints at #1 in the United Kingdom.
Here’s Roy Orbison performing “OH, PRETTY WOMAN” on American Bandstand-
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The Traveling Wilburys weren’t the only super-group that Roy Orbison was a member of.
Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Roy Orbison got together to form The Class of ’55- the name itself an homage to their status as Sun Records Alumni.
Here is The Class of ’55 with “ROCK & ROLL” from Coming Home- A Rockin’ Reunion hosted by Dick Clark-
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“OH, PRETTY WOMAN” performed by Roy Orbison on American Bandstand June 5, 1966!
After the song Dick Clark interviews Roy about his upcoming film, THE FASTEST GUITAR ALIVE.
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Dick Clark interviews Roy Orbison about The Beatles on a show called “The Rock N Roll Years” in 1974!