Roy Orbison might be the archetypal sad bastard of pop music. A Sun Records original, he was there for the big-bang birth of rock 'n' roll, sharing studio space with the horny young demons who would ...

Roy Orbison, by 1958 and still just 22, began to settle into a life of a sometimes performer and a songwriter. He remained a part of Sam Phillips’ stable at Sun Records, but he only occasionally ...

Fred Foster thought a young Roy Orbison—pale, scrawny and exceedingly reticent—was the antithesis of a rock star when the two met in early 1959. Orbison wasn't overly excited about meeting Foster, ...

Twelve previously unreleased songs highlight a four-disc Roy Orbison boxed set due Sept. 23 via Monument/Orbison Records/Legacy Recordings. By Jonathan Cohen, Billboard, The Associated Press NEW YORK ...

Roy Orbison might be the archetypal sad bastard of pop music. A Sun Records original, he was there for the big-bang birth of rock ‘n’ roll, sharing studio space with the horny young demons who would ...