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6th April
2006
written by Matt The Cat
The
Complete
ROY ORBISON
In Dreams
Part 2

The 50s on 5

Wednesday, April 12 at 4pm EST, Friday, April 14 at 2pm EST & Saturday, April 15 at 5pm EST.

Part two of The Complete Roy Orbison focuses on Roy’s early to mid-60s career, when he just couldn’t stop having hit after incredible hit. We’ll find out the story behind “Crying”, “Running Scared” and “In Dreams” through rare interview footage with Roy himself. We’ll have a clip from Roy’s only starring role in a motion picture, 1967’s “Fastest Guitar Alive’ as well as a rare appearance on the BBC’s “Top Of The Pops”. Join Matt The Cat for part 2 of this 3 part series on the Great Roy Orbison.

29th March
2006
written by Matt The Cat

The Complete

ROY ORBISON

In Dreams

Part 1

Wednesday, April 5 at 4pm EST, Friday, April 7 at 2pm EST & Saturday, April 8 at 5pm EST.

Part One of the Complete Roy Orbison will focus on Roy’s beginnings as a songwriter, artist and live performer. It features some rare, live performances of Roy and his group The Teen Kings on his Odessa, TX Saturday Afternoon TV Show. These performances aired before Roy even released his first single for Sam Phillips Sun Label, the rockabilly classic “Ooby Dooby” b/w “Go, Go, Go”. Matt The Cat features all of Roy’s great Sun sides as well as his brief stay with RCA before jointing Monument, the label that would make him into an international star. The Complete Roy Orbison will run the entire month of April on the 50s on 5 in four parts.

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