Roy Orbison

== Info ==
Roy Orbison was a rock and roll musician who had numerous hits throughout the sixties. His Pretty Woman was successfully covered by metal band Van Halen. Three posthumous albums went at least platinum. A few compilations went gold with one going platinum. He is considered one of the greatest artists of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine and has been inducted into several halls of fame. Bruce Springsteen considers Orbison his greatest influence. His backing group The Teen Kings was not inducted.
==Genres==
Rock and roll
Country
== Gaming ==
Koopaling Roy, first seen in Super Mario Bros. 3, was named for Orbison.
== Songs ==
Pretty Woman
Only the Lonely
Dream BabyCategory:Rockabilly
Category:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Category:Sixties
Category:Country
Category:Pop Rock