Roy Orbison Greatest Hits Vol 2 (CD Audio, 1972-1989), 10 trk Original Recording

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Description:

The Roy Orbison Greatest Hits Vol 2 (CD Audio, 1972-1989)

A captivating collection that celebrates the iconic sound of Roy Orbison, a legendary figure in the music world. Presented in the format of an Audio CD, this edition encapsulates the essence of Oldies, offering a nostalgic journey through the genre's history.

Distributed by EMI Music Distribution and produced by Jim Abbiss, the album brings together a variety of artists under the record label Smith & Co Holland. This Greatest Hits edition showcases a unique blend of Alternative and Indie styles, providing listeners with a diverse musical experience.

• Runtime: 56 minutes
• Tracks: 28 including classics like "Sixty Minute Man," "Crying in the Chapel," and "Blue Moon of Kentucky"

This studio recording is a testament to the enduring influence of early Rock 'n' Roll. Released in 2008, the album is also notable for its inclusion of tracks that predate Elvis Presley's rise, challenging the notion that Rock 'n' Roll began solely with 'The King.'

The collection serves as an import piece, offering a stereo recording mode that enhances the listening experience for fans and newcomers alike. This single disc edition with a unit quantity of 1 is a must-have for anyone seeking to explore the roots and evolution of Rock 'n' Roll music.

Specific Features:

• Artist: Various Artists
• Format: Audio CD
• Release Title: V2 Greatest Hits [Audio CD] Orbison, Roy65
• Genre: Oldies
• Record Label: Smith & Co Holland
• Edition: Greatest Hits
• Style: Alternative, Indie
• Release Year: 2008
• Producer: Jim Abbiss
• Run Time: 56 Min.
• Unit Quantity: 1
• Unit Type: Unit
• GTIN: 0074644434927
• UPC: 8717278721064
• Features: Import
• Recording Mode: Stereo
• Distributor: EMI Music Distribution
• Spar Code: N/A
• Recording Type: Studio
• Release Date: 02-25-2003
• Item Height: 0.40 In
• Item Weight: 0.06 Lb
• Item Length: 5.60 In
• Item Width: 4.90 In
• Number of Tracks: 28
• Number of Discs: 1
• Tracks: Sixty Minute Man, Every Night About This Time, Rocket 88, Get Rich Quick, The Glory Of Love, KC Loving, Just Walkin' In The Rain, Gee, Money Honey, Honey Hush, Crying In The Chapel, Mystery Train, Rockin' Is Our Bizness, Bambalam, Good Rockin' Tonight, (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock, Shake Rattle And Roll, That's All Right, Only You, Sh'boom (Life Could Be A Dream), Work With Me Annie, Space Guitar, The Clock, Hearts Of Stone, Going To The River, Mess Around, Blue Moon Of Kentucky, I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine
• Sub-Genre: Heavy Metal
• Notes: It Is Generally Accepted That Rock 'n' Roll Only Really Came Into Being With The Arrival On The Scene Of Elvis Presley In About 1954. However, Many Of The Tracks In This Collection Give The Lie To That Assumption And Prove That Not Only Had The Music Been Around For Several Years, But Some Of The Greatest Recordings In The Genre Were Made Some Time Before 'The King' Began To Weave His History-changing Magic.

Model: N/a

Package Dimension: 5.5x5x0.5 Inch

Package Weight: 0.2 Lbs

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