Artist Bio:
Roy Orbison was an American singer-songwriter known for his distinctive voice and emotional ballads. Born on April 23, 1936, in Texas, Orbison rose to fame in the early 1960s with hits like "Oh, Pretty Woman," "Crying," and "Only the Lonely." His powerful three-octave vocal range and dramatic delivery set him apart in the music industry.
Orbison's career spanned several decades, during which he achieved commercial success and critical acclaim. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 and received multiple Grammy Awards. Despite facing personal tragedies, including the loss of his wife and two of his children in a tragic accident, Orbison continued to create music until his death on December 6, 1988. His legacy lives on through his timeless songs and influence on future generations of musicians.
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