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When I was six years old, Mom and Dad gave me a guitar for my birthday, and Daddy taught me the chords to 'You Are My Sunshine.'
— Roy Orbison
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Roy Orbison
singer, guitarist, composer, songwriter, singer-songwriter, vocalist, actor
🔗 Read on Wikipedia1936 – 1988
Roy Kelton Orbison was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist known for his distinctive and powerful voice, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads. Orbison's most successful periods were in the early 1960s and the late 1980s. Many of Orbison's songs conveyed vulnerability at a time when most male performers projected strength. He performed with minimal motion and in black clothes, matching his dyed black hair and dark sunglasses.
All Quotes by Roy Orbison
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I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've got to change a flat tire.
— Roy Orbison
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When I was six years old, Mom and Dad gave me a guitar for my birthday, and Daddy taught me the chords to 'You Are My Sunshine.'
— Roy Orbison
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Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.
— Roy Orbison
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I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you.
— Roy Orbison
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I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've got to change a flat tire.
— Roy Orbison
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When I was six years old, Mom and Dad gave me a guitar for my birthday, and Daddy taught me the chords to 'You Are My Sunshine.'
— Roy Orbison