Fifties Beat: Roy Orbison - The Soul Of Rock And Roll [4 CD Box]

Artist: Roy Orbison

Album: The Soul Of Rock And Roll

Genre: Rockabilly, Rock'n'Roll, Ballads

Released: 2008

Tracklist

Disc One - Into the 1950s

1. Ooby Dooby (2:01) - The Teen Kings

(W. Moore-D. Penner)

Recorded 1956; Odessa, Texas

Released on the album Are You Ready (Rollercoaster 3012) 1995

Licensed from Rollercoaster Records, UK, courtesy Vi Petty Estate/The Teen Kings

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; Johnny Wilson—guitar; James Morrow—electric mandolin; Jack Kennelly—bass; Billy Pat Ellis—drums

2. Hey! Miss Fannie (2:35) - The Wink Westerners

(A. Ertegun)

Recorded 1955; Dallas

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; James Morrow—electric mandolin, duet vocals; Charles Evans—bass; Billy Pat Ellis—drums

3. A True Love Goodbye (2:20) - The Teen Kings

(R. Orbison-N. Petty)

Produced by Norman Petty

Recorded August 26, 1957; Clovis, New Mexico

Licensed from Rollercoaster Records, UK, courtesy Vi Petty Estate/The Teen Kings

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 1

4. An Empty Cup And A Broken Date (2:20) - The Teen Kings

(R. Orbison-N. Petty)

Produced by Norman Petty

Recorded possibly August 26, 1957; Clovis, New Mexico

Licensed from Rollercoaster Records, UK, courtesy Vi Petty Estate/The Teen Kings

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 1

5. Tryin’ To Get To You (2:45) - The Teen Kings

(C. Singleton-R.M. McCoy)

Produced by Norman Petty

Recorded March 4, 1956; Clovis, New Mexico

Released as Je-wel single #JE-101

Licensed from Rollercoaster Records, UK, courtesy Vi Petty Estate/The Teen Kings

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 1

6. Tutti Frutti (2:32) - The Teen Kings

(D. LaBostrie-J. Lubin-R. Penniman)

Recorded 1956; Odessa, Texas

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 1

7. Advertisement: Overton Park Shell Concert (1:00)

—June 1, 1956; Memphis

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

8. Ooby Dooby (2:11)

(W. Moore-D. Penner)

Produced by Sam Phillips

Recorded Spring 1956; Memphis

Released as Sun single #242

Peak chart position: #59 Pop

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 1

9. Cat Called Domino (2:07)

(R. Orbison-N. Petty)

Produced by Sam Phillips

Recorded 1957; Memphis

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; additional unidentified personnel

10. Go! Go! Go! (2:07)

(R. Orbison)

Produced by Sam Phillips

Recorded Spring 1956; Memphis

Released as B-side of Sun single #242

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 1

11. Rockhouse (2:03)

(H. Jenkins-S. Phillips)

Produced by Sam Phillips

Recorded Summer 1956; Memphis

Released as Sun single #251

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 1

12. 1956 Guitar Pull Medley: I Want You, I Need You, I Love You/I Was The One/That’s All Right/Mary Lou/You’re My Baby (9:28)

(M. Mysels-I. Kosloff/A. Schroeder-C. Demetrius-H. Blair-W.A. Peppers/ A. Crudup/Young Jessie/J.R. Cash)

Recorded 1956; Galveston, Texas

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar

13. You’re My Baby (2:05)

(J.R. Cash)

Produced by Sam Phillips

Recorded Summer 1956; Memphis

Released as B-side of Sun single #251

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 1

14. Mean Little Mama (1:55)

(S. Phillips)

Produced by Jack Clement and Bill Justis

Recorded October 1957; Memphis

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; Roland Janes—guitar; Jimmy Smith—piano; Stan Kesler or Sid Manker—bass; Otis Jett—drums

15. Problem Child (2:19)

(S. Phillips)

Produced by Jack Clement and Bill Justis

Recorded October 1957; Memphis

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 14

16. One More Time (1:15) - demo recording

(R. Orbison)

Recorded January 1958; Memphis

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 12

17. You’re Gonna Cry (2:05)

(S. Phillips)

Produced by Sam Phillips

Recorded 1956; Memphis

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 9

18. It’s Too Late (1:58)

(C. Willis)

Produced by Sam Phillips

Recorded 1956; Memphis

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 9

19. Sweet And Easy To Love (2:10)

(S. Phillips)

Produced by Sam Phillips

Recorded December 14, 1956; Memphis

Released as Sun single #265

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; Roland Janes—guitar; unidentified—bass; J.M. Van Eaton—drums; The Roses—vocal chorus

20. This Kind Of Love (2:07)

(S. Phillips)

Produced by Sam Phillips

Recording date unknown; Memphis

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 9

21. Claudette (2:10) - demo recording

(R. Orbison)

Recorded 1958; Memphis

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 12

22. You Tell Me (1:31) - demo recording

(S. Phillips)

Recorded January 1958; Memphis

Courtesy of Sun Entertainment Corporation

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 12

23. Night Owl (1:25) - demo recording

(R. Orbison)

Recorded 1958

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 12

24. Bad Cat (2:36) - demo recording

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Recorded 1959

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC d/b/a Masters International

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 12; add Joe Melson—backing vocals

25. I Give Up (2:12) - demo recording

(R. Orbison)

Recorded January 1958; Memphis

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 12

26. Love Struck (1:19) - demo recording

(R. Orbison-J. Wilson)

Recorded January 1958; Memphis

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC d/b/a Masters International

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 12

27. Baby Don’t Stop (2:06) - demo recording

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Recorded 1959

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC d/b/a Masters International

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 12; add Joe Melson—duet vocals

28. Defeated (1:38) - demo recording

(R. Orbison)

Recorded 1958

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 12

29. Love Storm (2:38) - demo recording

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Recorded 1959

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC d/b/a Masters International

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 9

30. Almost Eighteen (2:04)

(R. Orbison)

Produced by Chet Atkins

Recorded October 18, 1958; Nashville

Released as RCA Victor single #47-7447

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; Hank Garland and Velma Smith—guitars; Floyd Cramer—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman—drums

31. With The Bug (2:23)

(R. Orbison)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded June 3, 1959; Nashville

Released as Monument single #409

Roy Orbison—vocals; Bob Moore—bass; additional unidentified personnel

32. Pretty One (2:18)

(R. Orbison)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded September 18, 1959; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #412

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 31

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Disc Two - Into the 1960s

1. Uptown (2:06)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded September 18, 1959; Nashville

Released as Monument single #412

Peak chart position: #72 Pop

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 31

2. Only The Lonely (2:25)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded March 25, 1960; Nashville

Released as Monument single #421

Peak chart position: #2 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Hank Garland and Harold Bradley—guitars; Floyd Cramer—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman—drums; Joe Melson—backing vocals

3. Blue Angel (2:51)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded August 8, 1960; Nashville

Released as Monument single #425

Peak chart position: #9 Pop

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 31

4. In Dreams (2:48)

(R. Orbison)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded January 4, 1963; Nashville

Released as Monument single #806

Peak chart position: #7 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Harold Bradley, Ray Edenton and Joe Tanner—guitars; Floyd Cramer—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman and John Greubel—drums

5. Running Scared (2:11)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded February 27, 1961; Nashville

Released as Monument single #438

Peak chart position: #1 Pop

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 31

6. I’m Hurtin’ (2:42)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded September 15-17, 1960; Nashville

Released as Monument single #433

Peak chart position: #27 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Hank Garland, Grady Martin and Harold Bradley—guitars; Floyd Cramer or Marvin Hughes—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman—drums

7. (I’d Be) A Legend In My Time (3:08)

(D. Gibson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded September 15-17, 1960; Nashville

Released on the album Roy Orbison Sings Lonely And Blue (Monument 14002) 1960

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 6; add Boots Randolph—saxophone

8. Love Hurts (2:26)

(B. Bryant)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded February 27, 1961; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #438

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 31

9. Lana (2:16)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded June 14, 1961; Nashville

Released as Monument single #939

Roy Orbison—vocals; Hank Garland and Harold Bradley—guitars; Floyd Cramer—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman—drums

10. Crying (2:46)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded June 26, 1961; Nashville

Released as Monument single #447

Peak chart position: #2 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Harold Bradley, Boudleaux Bryant and Scotty Moore—guitars; Floyd Cramer—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman—drums

11. Candy Man (2:44)

(B. Ross-F. Neil)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded June 27, 1961; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #447

Peak chart position: #25 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Harold Bradley and Scotty Moore—guitars; Floyd Cramer— piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman—drums; Charlie McCoy—harmonica

12. Night Life (2:30)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded February 27, 1961; Nashville

Released on the album Crying (Monument 14007) 1962

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 31

13. (They Call You) Gigolette (2:35)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded November 15, 1961; Nashville

Released on the album In Dreams (Monument 18003) 1963

Roy Orbison—vocals; Harold Bradley, Fred Carter, Jr. and Joe Tanner—guitars; Bill Pursell—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman and John Greubel—drums

14. Let The Good Times Roll (2:33)

(S. Goodman-L. Lee)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded November 15, 1961; Nashville

Released as Monument single #906

Peak chart position: #81 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Fred Carter, Jr., Wayne Moss and Joe Tanner—guitars; Bob Moore—bass; John Greubel—drums; Boots Randolph—saxophone; Charlie McCoy—harmonica

15. Blue Bayou (2:29)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded November 15, 1961; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #824

Peak chart position: #29 Pop

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 14; delete Boots Randolph

16. Wedding Day (2:05)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded possibly November 15, 1961; Nashville

Released on the album Crying (Monument 14007) 1962

Personnel possibly same as Disc Two, Track 13

17. Dream Baby (2:32)

(C. Walker)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded January 9, 1962; Nashville

Released as Monument single #456

Peak chart position: #4 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Grady Martin, Fred Carter, Jr. and Ray Edenton—guitars; Floyd Cramer—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman and John Greubel—drums; Boots Randolph—saxophone

18. Evergreen (2:44)

(J. Tanner)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded January 9, 1962; Nashville

Released on the album Roy Orbison’s Greatest Hits (Monument 18000) 1962

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 17; delete Boots Randolph

19. Working For The Man (2:25)

(R. Orbison)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded August 14, 1962; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #467

Peak chart position: #33 Pop

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 31

20. The Crowd (2:21)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded April 17, 1962; Nashville

Released as Monument single #461

Peak chart position: #26 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Harold Bradley and Ray Edenton—guitars; Floyd Cramer—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman—drums

21. Leah (2:39)

(R. Orbison)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded August 14, 1962; Nashville

Released as Monument single #467

Peak chart position: #25 Pop

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 31

22. The Actress (2:37)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded January 10, 1962; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #456

Roy Orbison—vocals; Hank Garland, Fred Carter, Jr. and Ray Edenton—guitars; Floyd Cramer—piano; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman—drums

23. Borne On The Wind (2:51)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded January 4, 1963; Nashville

Released on the album More Of Roy Orbison’s Greatest Hits (Monument 18024) 1964

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 4

24. Falling (2:21)

(R. Orbison)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded January 4, 1963; Nashville

Released as Monument single #815

Peak chart position: #22 Pop

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 4

25. Indian Wedding (3:05)

(R. Orbison)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded March 10, 1964; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #837

Roy Orbison—vocals; Wayne Moss and Billy Sanford—guitars; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman, Jerry Arnold and Paul Garrison—drums

26. Shahdaroba (2:39)

(C. Walker)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded January 4, 1963; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #806

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 4; add Boots Randolph—saxophone

27. All I Have To Do Is Dream (2:24)

(B. Bryant)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded April 29, 1963; Nashville

Released on the album In Dreams (Monument 18003) 1963

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 4; add Jerry Kennedy—guitar

28. Mama (3:00)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson-R. Rush)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded April 17, 1962; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #461

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 20

29. Pretty Paper (2:43)

(W. Nelson)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded September 11, 1963; London

Released as Monument single #830

Peak chart position: #15 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; with The Barry Booth Orchestra

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Disc Three - Into the 1970s

1. Mean Woman Blues (2:24)

(C. Demetrius)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded April 29, 1963; Nashville

Released as Monument single #824

Peak chart position: #5 Pop

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 27

2. What’d I Say (3:14) (live)

(R. Charles)

Recorded March 25, 1965; Laren, Holland

Released on the album Combo Concert (Orbison HCC1965D) 1997

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; with The Candy Men: Billy Sanford and John Adkins—guitars; Barry Booth—piano; Bill Dees—keyboards; Billy Gilmore—bass; Paul Garrison—drums

3. It’s Over (2:47)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded March 10, 1964; Nashville

Released as Monument single #837

Peak chart position: #9 Pop

Personnel same as Disc Two, Track 25

4. Oh, Pretty Woman (2:56)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded August 1, 1964; Nashville

Released as Monument single #851

Peak chart position: #1 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Jerry Kennedy, Wayne Moss and Billy Sanford—guitars; Floyd Cramer—piano; Henry Strzelecki—bass; Buddy Harman and Paul Garrison—drums

5. Yo Te Amo Maria (3:16)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded August 1, 1964; Nashville

Released as B-side of Monument single #851

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 4; add Boots Randolph—saxophone; Bill Dees— harmony vocals

6. Goodnight (2:28)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Wesley Rose

Recorded January 16, 1965; Nashville

Released as Monument single #873

Peak chart position: #21 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; Harold Bradley, Jerry Kennedy, Wayne Moss, Ray Edenton and Billy Sanford—guitars; Bob Moore—bass; Buddy Harman—drums

7. (Say) You’re My Girl (2:47)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Wesley Rose

Recorded June 1, 1965; Nashville

Released as Monument single #891

Peak chart position: #39 Pop

Roy Orbison—vocals; additional unidentified personnel

8. Ride Away (3:27)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Wesley Rose and Jim Vienneau

Recorded July 8, 1965; Nashville

Released as M-G-M single #13386

Peak chart position: #25 Pop

Originally released in 1965

Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Personnel same as Disc One, Track 31; add Bill Dees—backing vocals

9. Crawling Back (3:12)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Wesley Rose and Jim Vienneau

Recorded July 8, 1965; Nashville

Released as M-G-M single #13410

Peak chart position: #46 Pop

Originally released in 1965

Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Roy Orbison—vocals; with The Candy Men: John Adkins, Bobby Goldsboro, Rodney Justo and Billy Sanford—guitars; Barry Booth—piano; Bill Dees—keyboards; Billy Gilmore—bass; Paul Garrison, Dewey Martin and Robert Nix—drums

10. Breakin’ Up Is Breakin’ My Heart (2:06)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Wesley Rose and Jim Vienneau

Recorded November 11, 1965; Nashville

Released as M-G-M single #13446

Peak chart position: #31 Pop

Originally released in 1966

Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

11. Too Soon To Know (2:45)

(D. Gibson)

Produced by Wesley Rose and Jim Vienneau

Recorded June 1, 1966; Nashville

Released as M-G-M single #13549

Peak chart position: #68 Pop

Originally released in 1966

Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

12. Communication Breakdown (2:58)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Wesley Rose and Jim Vienneau

Recorded October 26, 1966; Nashville

Released as M-G-M single #13634

Peak chart position: #60 Pop

Originally released in 1966

Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

13. Walk On (2:52)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Wesley Rose and Jim Vienneau

Recorded April 11, 1968; Nashville

Released as M-G-M single #13950

Originally released in 1968

Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

14. So Young (3:27) - from the motion picture Zabriskie Point

(R. Orbison-M. Curb-R. Christian)

Produced by Mike Curb

Recorded March 1970; Los Angeles

Released as M-G-M single #14121

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

15. Blue Rain (Coming Down) (3:17)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson

Recorded April 6, 1973; Nashville

Released as M-G-M single #14552

(P) 1973 Universal Records

Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

16. Big As I Can Dream (2:07)

(B. Montgomery)

Produced by Wesley Rose and Jim Vienneau

Recorded July 9, 1965; Nashville

Released on the album There Is Only One Roy Orbison (M-G-M 4308) 1965

Originally released in 1965

Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

17. Pistolero (2:55) - from the motion picture The Fastest Guitar Alive

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Wesley Rose and Jim Vienneau

Recorded August 9, 1966; Nashville

Released on the original soundtrack album The Fastest Guitar Alive (M-G-M 4475) 1967

Courtesy of Warner Bros. Entertainment

Roy Orbison—vocals; with The Bob Moore Orchestra

18. The Fastest Guitar Alive (3:08) - from the motion picture The Fastest Guitar Alive

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Wesley Rose and Jim Vienneau

Recorded August 9, 1966; Nashville

Released on the original soundtrack album The Fastest Guitar Alive (M-G-M 4475) 1967

Courtesy of Warner Bros. Entertainment

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 17

19. Precious (2:33) - demo recording

(R. Orbison)

Recorded 1968 or 1969

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar

20. Unchained Melody (3:36)

(North-H. Zaret)

Produced by Wesley Rose

Recorded February 19, 1968; Nashville

Released on the album Roy Orbison’s Many Moods (M-G-M 4636) 1969

Originally released in 1969

Courtesy of Universal Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

21. Land Of 1000 Dances (3:50) (live)

(C. Kenner)

Recorded 1972; Australia

Previously unreleased

Courtesy of Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; with The Art Movement: Alan James—guitar; Gordon Balmouth—piano; Terry Widlake—bass; Bob Munday—drums; Alan Mayes and Colin First—trumpets

22. Blues In My Mind (2:33)

(F. Rose)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded 1976; Nashville

Released on the album Regeneration (Monument 7600) 1977

Roy Orbison—vocals; John Christopher, Reggie Young, Steve Gibson and Grady Martin—guitars; Bobby Woods, Bobby Emmons and Shane Keister—keyboards; Tommy Cogbill—bass; Gene Chrisman and Jerry Corrigan—drums; Farrell Morris— percussion; Bergen White, Janie Fricke, Laverna Moore, Ginger Holladay, Buzz Cason,

Dennis Linde, Tom Brannon, Tom Smith, and The Cherry Sisters: Sheri Kramer, Diane Tidwell and Lisa Silver—backing vocals

23. Born To Love Me (3:47)

(R. Morrison)

Produced by Fred Foster

Recorded 1976; Nashville

Released on the album Regeneration (Monument 7600) 1977

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 22

24. That Lovin’ You Feelin’ Again (3:59) (Duet with Emmylou Harris) - from the motion picture Roadie

(R. Orbison-C. Price)

Produced by Brian Ahern

Recorded 1980; Los Angeles

Released as Warner Bros. single #49262

Peak chart position: #55 Pop; #6 Country

(P) 1980 Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Produced Under License From Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Roy Orbison and Emmylou Harris—vocals; additional unidentified personnel

25. Hound Dog Man (2:42)

(T. Stuart)

Produced by Clayton Ivey and Terry Woodford

Recorded January 1979; Muscle Shoals

Released on the album Laminar Flow (Elektra 198) 1979

(P) 1979 Elektra/Asylum Records

Produced Under License From Atlantic Recording Corp.

Roy Orbison—vocals; Larry Byrom, Bill Hinds, Tippy Armstrong, Robert Byrne, Mac McAnally or Lenny LeBlanc—guitars; Clayton Ivey—keyboards; Bob Wray, Lonnie Ledford or Lenny LeBlanc—bass; Roger Clark—drums and syndrums; Mickey Buckins and Tom Roady—percussion; Jim Horn, Harvey Thompson or Ronnie Eades— saxophone

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Disc Four - Into the 1980s

1. Coming Home (4:00)

(R. Orbison-W. Jennings-J.D. Souther)

Produced by Chips Moman

Recorded September 1985; Memphis

Released on the album Class Of ’55 (America Smash 830002) 1986

(P) 1986 Mercury Records

Courtesy of Mercury Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Roy Orbison—vocals; Reggie Young and J.R. Cobb—guitars; Bobby Wood and Bobby Emmons—keyboards; Mike Leech—bass; Gene Chrisman—drums

2. Waymore’s Blues (2:25) (with Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins)

(W. Jennings-C. Buck)

Produced by Chips Moman

Recorded September 1985; Memphis

Released on the album Class Of ’55 (America Smash 830002) 1986

(P) 1986 Mercury Records

Courtesy of Mercury Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

Personnel same as Disc Four, Track 1; add Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins—vocals

3. Oh, Pretty Woman (3:02)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by Michael Utley and Roy Orbison

Recorded 1985; Sherman Oaks, California

Released on the album In Dreams: The Greatest Hits (Virgin 90604) 1987

(P) 1987 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; Dean Parks—guitar; Michael Utley—keyboards; Dennis Belfield—bass; Paul Leim—drums

4. In Dreams (2:50) - from the motion picture Blue Velvet

(R. Orbison)

Produced by T Bone Burnett, David Lynch and Roy Orbison

Recorded April 1987: Los Angeles

Released as Virgin single #99434

Peak chart position: #75 Country

(P) 1987 Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

5. Not Alone Any More (3:23) - Traveling Wilburys

(O. Wilbury-N. Wilbury-C.T. Wilbury Jr.-L. Wilbury-L. Wilbury)

Produced by Otis and Nelson Wilbury

Recorded May 1988

Released on the album Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 (Wilbury 25796) 1988

(P) 2007 T. Wilbury Limited, Exclusively Licensed to Rhino Entertainment Company

Produced Under License From Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company

Lefty Wilbury—vocals, guitar; Nelson Wilbury, Charlie T. Jr. and Lucky Wilbury— guitars; Otis Wilbury—keyboards, guitar; Jim Keltner—drums; Otis, Nelson, Charlie T. Jr. and Lucky Wilbury—backing vocals

6. You Got It (3:30)

(J. Lynne-R. Orbison-T. Petty)

Produced by Jeff Lynne

Recorded April 1988

Released as Virgin single #99245

Peak chart position: #9 Pop; #7 Country

(P) 1989 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, acoustic guitar, backing vocals; Jeff Lynne—guitar, piano, keyboards, bass, backing vocals; Tom Petty—acoustic guitar, backing vocals; Phil Jones—drums, percussion

7. She’s A Mystery To Me (4:15)

(D. Evans-P. Hewson)

Produced by Bono

Recorded Summer 1988

Released as Virgin single #99227

(P) 1989 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; Bono—guitar; Benmont Tench—piano and cheap strings; Howie Epstein—bass; Jim Keltner—drums

8. California Blue (3:56)

(R. Orbison-J. Lynne-T. Petty)

Produced by Jeff Lynne

Recorded April 1988

Released as Virgin single #99202

Peak chart position: #51 Country

(P) 1989 Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc Four, Track 6; add Mike Campbell—acoustic guitar, mandolin; Ian Wallace—drums, percussion

9. A Love So Beautiful (3:31)

(J. Lynne-R. Orbison)

Produced by Jeff Lynne

Recorded April 1988

Released on the album Mystery Girl (Virgin 91058) 1989

(P) 1989 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, acoustic guitar, backing vocals; Jeff Lynne—acoustic guitar, keyboards, bass, backing vocals; George Harrison—acoustic guitar; Ray Cooper—drums

10. (All I Can Do Is) Dream You (3:37) (live)

(B. Burnette-D. Malloy)

Produced by T Bone Burnett

Recorded September 1987; Los Angeles

Released on the album A Black And White Night Live (Virgin 91295) 1989

(P) 1997 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals, guitar; James Burton, T Bone Burnett, J.D. Souther, Bruce Springsteen and Elvis Costello—guitars; Glenn D. Hardin—piano; Tom Waits—organ; Mike Utley—keyboards; Jerry Scheff—bass; Ronnie Tutt—drums; Alex Acuña—percussion; Jackson Browne, J.D. Souther, Steve Soles, k.d. lang, Bonnie Raitt and

Jennifer Warnes—backing vocals

11. Oh, Pretty Woman (6:09) (live)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by T Bone Burnett

Recorded September 1987; Los Angeles

Released as Virgin single #99159

Peak chart position: #89 Country

(P) 1997 Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc Four, Track 10; add Bruce Springsteen and Elvis Costello, delete k.d. lang, Bonnie Raitt and Jennifer Warnes—backing vocals

12. Heartbreak Radio (2:57)

(T. Seals-F. Miller)

Produced by Jeff Lynne

Recorded 1988; overdubbed 1992

Released on the album King Of Hearts (Virgin 86520) 1992

(P) 1992 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals; instrumental and vocal accompaniment by Jeff Lynne

13. You’re The One (2:59)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Produced by T Bone Burnett; additional production by Barbara Orbison and George Massenberg

Recorded July 1987; overdubbed 1992

Released on the album King Of Hearts (Virgin 86520) 1992

(P) 1992 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals; T Bone Burnett, David Hidalgo and Dean Parks—guitars; Booker T. Jones—Hammond B-3; T Bone Wolk—bass; Buell Neidlinger—stand-up bass; Jim Keltner—drums; k.d. lang—featured backing vocals

14. Crying (3:47) (Duet with k.d. lang)

(R. Orbison-J. Melson)

Produced by Don Was, David Was and Pete Anderson

Recorded 1987; Boston

Released as Virgin single #99388

Peak chart position: #42 Country

(P) 1987 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison and k.d. lang—vocals; Steve Gibson—guitar; David Briggs—keyboards; Jim Johnson—bass; Kenny Buttrey—drums; Terry McMillan—harmonica

15. After The Love Has Gone (4:38)

(R. Orbison-J.L. Williams)

Produced by Don Was

Recording date unknown; overdubbed 1992

Released on the album King Of Hearts (Virgin 86520) 1992

(P) 1992 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals; Mark Goldenberg—electric guitar, accordion, mandolin; Dean Parks—acoustic guitar, mandolin; Benmont Tench—piano; Don Was—Hammond B-3; James “Hutch” Hutchinson—bass; Ricky Fataar—drums; Lenny Castro—percussion; Willie Greene, Everett Drake, Wayne Murray and Francine Reed—backing vocals; Barbara Orbison, Andrew Gold, Doug Fieger, Mark Goldenberg, Benmont Tench, Don Was and Michael J. Libow—chorus

16. I Drove All Night (3:46)

(B. Steinberg-T. Kelly)

Produced by Jeff Lynne

Recorded 1987; overdubbed 1992

Released as MCA single #54287

Peak chart position: #74 Pop

(P) 1992 Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc Four, Track 12

17. Wild Hearts Run Out Of Time (3:31) - from the motion picture Insignificance

(R. Orbison-W. Jennings)

Produced by Will Jennings and David Briggs

Recorded 1985

Released as ZTT/Island single #12ZTAS9

(P) 1985 Zenith Productions Ltd.

Licensed Courtesy of Island Records Ltd.

Roy Orbison—vocals; Steve Gibson, Larry Byrum and Brent Rowan—guitar; David Briggs—keyboards, synths; Larry Paxton—bass; Kenny Buttrey—drums

18. You May Feel Me Crying (4:17) - from the motion picture The End Of Violence

(W. Jennings-R. Kerr)

Produced by Brian Eno

Recorded 1988; overdubbed 1997

Released on the album Songs From The Motion Picture Soundtrack The End Of Violence (Outpost 30008) 1997

(P) 1997 Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

19. Life Fades Away (3:41) - from the motion picture Less Than Zero

(R. Orbison-G. Danzig)

Produced by Rick Rubin

Recorded 1987

Released on the original soundtrack album Less Than Zero (Def Jam 44042) 1987

(P) 1987 Orbison Records, Inc.

Personnel same as Disc Three, Track 7

20. It’s Over (3:12) (live)

(R. Orbison-B. Dees)

Recorded December 4, 1988; Akron, Ohio

Previously unreleased

(P) 2008 Orbison Records, Inc.

At the close of this, his final concert, Roy thanked “Benny, Bob, Fred, Tommy, Lisa, Gwen, Terry, Mike, Bob, Bruce, Turbo and, especially, Tom Dills.” Namely Benny Birchfield (driver), Bob Underwood (roadie), Lisa Mummert (backing vocals), Gwen Kay (backing vocals), Terry Elam (percussion), Michael Joyce, Bob Mummert (drums), Bruce Pearson (guitar), Jim “Turbo” Kirby (keyboards), and Tom Dills (soundman).

21. We’ll Take The Night (4:55)

(R. Orbison-W. Jennings-J.D. Souther)

Produced by Don Was

Recorded possibly 1987; overdubbed 1992

Released on the album King Of Hearts (Virgin 86520) 1992

(P) 1992 Orbison Records, Inc.

Roy Orbison—vocals; Reggie Young—electric guitar; Dean Parks—acoustic guitar; Larry Knechtal—piano; Benmont Tench—Hammond B-3; James “Hutch” Hutchinson— bass; Jeff Porcaro—drums; Clarence Clemons—saxophone; Willie Greene, Everett Drake, Wayne Murray, Francine Reed and Andrew Gold—backing vocals

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