Pop singer Roy Orbison, producer/songwriter “Cowboy” Jack Clement, Earth Wind & Fire founder Maurice White, and legendary sidemen Wayne Jackson and Andrew Love of the Memphis Horns, are among ...

ROY ORBISON: ♪ Sweet dream, baby SPRINGSTEEN: ... ♪ Dooby doo wah ROY: I, uh, made a demonstration record called "Ooby Dooby" and sent that then to Sam Phillips in Memphis, ...

President John F. Kennedy and Soviet Premier Krushchev were planning a summit meeting in Vienna; The Supreme Court upheld ...

Memphis Music Hall of Fame enshrines Roy Orbison, Jack Clement, ... It’s been six years since the Memphis Music Hall of Fame was founded, and in that time 60 members have been enshrined.

Roy Orbison: Monument Singles. Source: JazzWax by Marc Myers May 11, 2011. With images of lower Memphis struggling with a swollen Mississippi River, I spent yesterday listening to Roy Orbison: The ...

With images of lower Memphis struggling with a swollen Mississippi River, I spent yesterday listening to Roy Orbison: The Monument Singles Collection (1960-1964), a newly remastered, three-disc set ...

Orbison would soon sign with Sun Records in Memphis, but his first conversation with label head-producer Sam Phillips was an extremely brief one, facilitated by then-Sun artist Johnny Cash.

Elvis had only been gone for three months when a second Million Dollar Quartet, helmed by Johnny Cash, formed to honor him with a rendition of the gospel song “This Train.” Cash’s fantastic ...

Roy Orbison died unexpectedly while visiting his mother in Hendersonville, TN, on Dec. 6, 1988. He was only 52. A month before his passing, ... The Memphis Horns, ...

Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Roy Orbison are the latest artists whose musical legacy has traded hands in the industry’s great catalog race. Storied Memphis label Sun Records, ...

Alex Orbison, Roy Orbison Jr., and Wesley Orbison will executive-produce via their production company Roy’s Boys, with Joshua Mosshart. Also serving as executive producers are Steven Garcia, ...