The Tragic Life of Roy Orbison Roy Orbison Songs Roy Orbison the gifted songwriter and singer, that some of his critics refer to his style as being operatic and giving him the nick name of “the Caruso of Rock”. Roy Orbison made famous such classic hits as; Oh Pretty Woman, Only the Lonely, Crying, Running […]
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Roy Orbison MGM Records Years
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Missing Elvis:
Missing Elvis: Ten songs Elvis should have recorded, but didn’t Missing Elvis, During an incredible career cut short by an early death at age 42, Elvis recorded about 700 songs. Despite being so prolific, there are many other songs we would have liked to hear him sing. Elvis wasn’t just the King of Rock ‘n’ […]
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Dad on Facebook living as Elvis impersonator in Thailand
B.C. woman finds biological dad on Facebook living as Elvis impersonator in Thailand Elvis Impersonator – After spending the first 46 years of her life without knowing her father, a Kelowna, B.C., woman decided to try to find him by sending out a personal plea in a video she posted on Facebook. “I have never […]
Columbia Theatre for sale
Columbia Theatre for sale The Columbia Theatre is on the market. The asking price for the 88-year-old heritage site is $3.3 million, . . . http://www.newwestrecord.ca/news/columbia-theatre-for-sale- . . .