Roy Orbison – a heart-rending life and voice
‘Only the Lonely’ shot him to fame, then ‘Crying’ and ‘Running Scared’ – all heart-rending, dark emotional ballads in the country style, sung in his trademark quirky, three octave voice. And along with his success in the 1960s, Roy Orbison was hit by enough tragedies to fill several lifetimes. A BBC music documentary … Read more