uDiscover: RAY CHARLES SAID IT, AND EVERYONE WAS LISTENING Ray Charles’ 1959 Atlantic single ‘What’d I Say’ is truly one of the seminal records in R&B history. uDiscover tells its story in this overview and playlist, which includes The Big O’s version from…
“PENNY ARCADE” by Roy Orbison Also from Roy Orbison’s 1970 album THE BIG O, “PENNY ARCADE” is a fan favorite!
“LAND OF 1000 DANCES” by Roy Orbison Released on Roy Orbison’s 1970 MGM/London-Decca album THE BIG O, here’s the live version performed in Australia!
The Big O In June of 1969 Roy Orbison had hopes for a live album while he was on tour in the UK. His record label was not on board with his plan, however, and Roy had to compromise. The…
This is the original “PRETTY PAPER” by Roy Orbison in 1963! Orbison was the first to record it and reached #6 in the UK (released in 1964 because “BLUE BAYOU” was still high on the charts in Europe) and #15…
