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  • “He Didn’t Kneel Before Anyone”: How George Harrison Charmed Roy Orbison Into Joining the Traveling Wilburys

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    The Traveling Wilburys Misconception Tom Petty Used To Have to Clear Up After Roy Orbison’s Death

  • Roy Orbison’s Family Co-Producing New Biopic and Documentary About the Legendary Singer/Songwriter

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  • The Story Behind Roy Orbison’s Repeat Hit “Oh, Pretty Woman”

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  • 3 Christmas Songs From the 1960s That Have Lasted Through the Ages

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    3 Hit Songs Written but Not Originally Performed by Tom Petty

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  • On This Day: Roy Orbison Released His Rendition of Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline”

    September 24, 2024, 6:00 am

  • Remember When: The Stars Came Out to Pay Tribute to Roy Orbison in ‘A Black and White Night’

  • The Story Behind “Only the Lonely,” the Hit Roy Orbison Originally Offered to Elvis Presley and the Everly Brothers

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    5 Tear-Stained Tunes That Prove Nobody Sang Weepers Like Roy Orbison

    December 27, 2023, 3:53 pm

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