“TRYING TO GET TO YOU” by Roy Orbison
Many people know this song as an Elvis Presley tune, however, Roy actually released it first.
Here’s the Orbison version-
“TRYING TO GET TO YOU” by Roy Orbison
“TRYING TO GET TO YOU” by Roy Orbison
Taking it all the way back to 1956, this song was recorded at Norman Petty Studios in Clovis, NM-
In 1955, Roy Orbison found a great place to record in Clovis, New Mexico at Norman Petty Studios. He told his friend/rival Buddy Holly about it when they were teenagers and there Buddy recorded “That’ll Be the Day”, “Peggy Sue” (and 3 Orbison songs). The Norman Petty Trio were famous themselves for “Mood Indigo”. Here’s Vi Petty touring the legendary studio, where Roy recorded before he went to Sun Records.