Lonely and Blue / Crying

~ Release by Roy Orbison (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Only the Lonely
producer:
Fred Foster
double bass [bass]:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1960-03-26)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Buddy Harman (on 1960-03-26)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1960-03-26) and Harold Bradley (on 1960-03-26)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-03-26)
background vocals:
Joe Melson (on 1960-03-26) and The Anita Kerr Singers (Mixed vocal group) (on 1960-03-26)
vocals:
Roy Orbison (on 1960-03-26)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 2)
recording of:
Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel) (on 1960-03-26)
writer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1960-05-04)
was commissioned by:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
4.72:27
2Bye-Bye Love
producer:
Fred Foster
cover recording of:
Bye Bye Love
writer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony ATV Acuff Rose Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
52:17
3Cry
producer:
Fred Foster
cover recording of:
Cry
lyricist and composer:
Churchill Kohlman
2:45
4Blue Avenue
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
Blue Avenue (on 1960-03-25)
writer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
2:21
5I Can't Stop Loving You
producer:
Fred Foster
vocals:
Roy Orbison
cover recording of:
I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1958-02-07)
42:45
6Come Back to Me2:29
7Blue Angel
producer:
Fred Foster
vocals:
Roy Orbison
recording of:
Blue Angel (on 1960-08-08)
writer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)
4.52:53
8Raindrops
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
Raindrops (on 1959-09-18)
lyricist and composer:
Joe Melson
1:54
9A Legend in My Time
producer:
Fred Foster
cover recording of:
Legend in My Time
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
23:11
10I'm Hurtin'
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
I’m Hurtin'
lyricist and composer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1960-11-07)
22:44
11Twenty Two Days
producer:
Fred Foster
cover recording of:
Twenty-Two Days
lyricist and composer:
Gene Pitney
2:55
12I'll Say It's My Fault
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
I’ll Say It’s My Fault (on 1960-08-08)
writer:
Fred Foster and Roy Orbison
2:24
13Crying
producer:
Fred Foster (on 1961-06-26)
double bass [bass]:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1961-06-26)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Buddy Harman (on 1961-06-26)
guitar:
Boudleaux Bryant (on 1961-06-26), Harold Bradley (on 1961-06-26) and Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1961-06-26)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1961-06-26)
vocals:
Roy Orbison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Monument Record Corp. (not for release label use!) (in 1961)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 69) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 461)
recording of:
Crying (on 1961-06-26)
lyricist:
Joe Melson (in 1961) and Roy Orbison (in 1961)
composer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1961-08-16)
part of:
50/50
4.652:49
14The Great Pretender
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
The Great Pretender
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
publisher:
Panther Music Corp, Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
3:04
15Love Hurts
producer:
Fred Foster
vocals:
Roy Orbison
cover recording of:
Love Hurts (on 1961-02-27)
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1960-08-30)
4.352:30
16She Wears My Ring
recording of:
She Wears My Ring
writer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK) and House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
version of:
La golondrina
2:33
17Wedding Day
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
Wedding Day
writer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
52:09
18Summersong
recording of:
Summer Song
writer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
2:48
19Dance
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
Dance
writer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
2:55
20Lana
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
Lana
writer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
52:20
21Loneliness
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
Loneliness
writer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
2:30
22Let's Make a Memory2:20
23Nite Life
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
Night Life
writer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
52:34
24Running Scared
producer:
Fred Foster (on 1961-02-27)
vocals:
Roy Orbison
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 4)
recording of:
Running Scared (on 1961-02-27)
lyricist:
Joe Melson (in 1961) and Roy Orbison (in 1961)
composer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
strings arranger:
Mick Harvey
publisher:
Barbara Orbison Music Company, Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1961-04-10)
3.652:13

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includes:Crying
Lonely and Blue