Roy Orbison

Bhuvanadas Gopaldas atau lebih dikenali sebagai Roy Orbison (23 April 1936-6 Desember 1988) merupakan seorang penyanyi dan pencipta lagu berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat. Dia menjadi yang terkenal saat menyanyikan lagu-lagu utamanya seperti "Ooby Dooby," "Only The Lonely," "In Dreams," "Oh, Pretty Woman," "Crying," "Running Scared," dan "You Got It." Dia dilahirkan di Vernon, Texas, Amerika Serikat. Berkarier di dunia musik sejak tahun 1956 dan sampai kematiannya pada tahun 1988 akibat serangan jantung yang dideritanya.

Diskografi

Lagu

Album 

 1961 Lonely and Blue (Monument) Re-issued, 2006 (Legacy Recordings)
 1962 Crying (Monument) Re-issued, 2006 (Legacy Recordings)
 1962 Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits (Monument)
 1963 In Dreams (Monument) Re-issued, 2006 (Legacy Recordings)
 1964 More of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits (Monument)
 1965 There Is Only One Roy Orbison (MGM)
 1965 Orbisongs (Monument)
 1966 The Orbison Way (MGM)
 1966 The Classic Roy Orbison (MGM)
 1967 Roy Orbison Sings Don Gibson (MGM)
 1967 The Fastest Guitar Alive (Movie Soundtrack) (MGM)
 1967 Cry Softly Lonely One (MGM)
 1969 Roy Orbison's Many Moods (MGM)
 1970 The Great Songs of Roy Orbison (MGM)
 1970 Hank Williams the Roy Orbison Way (MGM)
 1970 The Big O (UK, London)
 1970 Zig Zag (Movie Soundtrack) (MGM)
 1972 Roy Orbison Sings (MGM)
 1972 Memphis (MGM)
 1973 Milestones (MGM)
 1974 I'm Still in Love with You (Mercury)
 1976 Regeneration (Monument)
 1978 Living Legend (Movie Soundtrack, only 1,000 copies were made)
 1979 Laminar Flow (Asylum)
 1980 Roadie (Movie Soundtrack) (Warner Bros)
 1985 Class of '55 (Lewis, Cash and Perkins) (Polygram)
 1985 Insignificance (Movie Sountrack) (Zenith)
 1986 Blue Velvet (Movie Soundtrack) (Varese Sarabande)
 1987 In Dreams: The Greatest Hits (New recordings, Virgin)
 1987 Less Than Zero (Movie Soundtrack)(Def Jam/Columbia)
 1987 Hiding Out (Movie Soundtrack) (Virgin)
 1988 Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 (Wilbury/WB)
 1989 Mystery Girl (Virgin)
 1989 A Black & White Night Live (Virgin)
 1992 King of Hearts (Virgin)

Kolaborasi dan Kedatangan Tamu 

 Find My Baby For Me - Sonny Burgess
 I Was A Fool - Ken Cook
 Jenny - Ken Cook
 I Fell in Love - Ken Cook
 Rockabilly Gal - Hayden Thompson
 Greenback Dollar, Watch and Chain - Ray Harris
 Cast Iron Arm - Johnny Wilson
 You've Got Love - Johnny Wilson
 Don't Do Me This Way - Ricky Tucker (laporan dengan Buddy Holly)
 Patty Baby - Ricky Tucker (laporan dengan Buddy Holly)
 Fools Like Me - Jerry Lee Lewis
 Shook Up - Joe Melson
 Dance - Joe Melson
 I'm In A Blue Mood - Conway Twitty
 I Belong To Him - Jessi Colter with Waylon Jennings
 Indian Summer - Gatlin Brothers & Barry Gibb
 Leah - Bertie Higgins
 Beyond The End - Jimmy Buffett
 Zombie Zoo - Tom Petty

Pranala luar 

 Situs resmi
 CMT's tribute to Roy Contains a music video section that contains the entire "Diamond Career Awards" from 11-18-88, and also several rare videos "Heartbreak Radio" and "Walk On"
 Daily Telegraph article  by Julian Lloyd Webber
 Official Traveling Wilburys Website

Referensi 

 Colin Escott, Roadkill on the Three-Chord Highway. Routledge, 2002. ISBN 0-415-93783-3 — has a chapter devoted to Orbison.
 Escott, Colin. (1998). "Roy Orbison". In The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Paul Kingsbury, Editor. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 395.
 Biography from the official website
 Biography from the hotshotdigital.com

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