Only The Lonely (Know How I Feel)

Song Info:
"Only The Lonely (Know How I Feel)" is a song by American singer Roy Orbison. It was released as a single on May 26, 1960, by Monument Records. The song was written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson and produced by Fred Foster. "Only The Lonely (Know How I Feel)" reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number one on the UK Singles Chart. It became one of Orbison's signature songs and a classic in the rock and roll genre.

Artist Bio:
Roy Orbison was an American singer, songwriter, and musician born on April 23, 1936, in Vernon, Texas. He rose to fame in the early 1960s with hits like "Only The Lonely" and "Oh, Pretty Woman." Orbison's distinctive voice and emotional delivery set him apart in the rock and roll scene. He was known for his dark, operatic ballads and his trademark black sunglasses. Orbison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. He passed away on December 6, 1988, leaving behind a legacy of timeless music.