Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison was an iconic American singer-songwriter known for his distinctive, powerful voice and emotive ballads. His hits, such as 'Only the Lonely' and 'Crying', solidified his status as a rock and roll legend. Orbison's music continues to influence artists across genres, celebrated for its heartfelt lyricism and haunting melodies.
Born on Apr 23, 1936 (89 years old)
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Spain:
Roy Orbison was a significant voice in the concert but did not have his performance televised.
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United Kingdom:
Roy Orbison is the artist for whom 'I Drove All Night' was originally written before Lauper recorded it.
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Australia:
Cyndi Lauper recorded 'I Drove All Night', originally written for Roy Orbison, to highlight women's empowerment.
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Austria:
Roy Orbison is a legendary musician mentioned in the context of love songs.
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