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New Roy Orbison Exhibit at the Musicians Hall of Fame in Nashville!

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The NEW Roy Orbison “OH, PRETTY WOMAN” themed exhibit opened last night at the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum in Nashville!  Several of the people who were part of the recording of that iconic song were in attendance.

Here’s a sneak peek at the fantastic exhibit featuring items from deep within the Orbison vault.

Pictured: Wayne Moss (original session guitar player for “OH, PRETTY WOMAN”), Wesley Orbison, Fred Foster (Monument Records founder and producer of “OH, PRETTY WOMAN”), Roy Orbison Jr., Alex Orbison, and Joe Chambers (Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum founder)-

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Chris Isaak performing “OH, PRETTY WOMAN” at the Musicians Hall of Fame

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Chris Isaak performing, “OH, PRETTY WOMAN” at the Musicians Hall of Fame induction ceremony in January of 2014

Joining him on guitar is original “OH, PRETTY WOMAN” guitarist, Wayne Moss.

That night Roy Orbison received the inaugural Iconic Riff Award for this very song.

Later this week the new Roy Orbison exhibit opens at the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville!

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Fred Foster & Wayne Moss Photo

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In January of 2014 Roy Orbison received the inaugural “Iconic Riff Award” for “OH, PRETTY WOMAN” from The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum! On hand to participate in the festivities were two key players in the recording of that classic song 50 years ago.

Label founder and producer: Fred Foster
and one of the three guitar players that day that helped create that iconic riff: Wayne Moss

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