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[edit] Singles
- 1956 Trying To Get To You/Ooby Dooby (Je-Wel)
- 1956 Ooby Dooby/Go Go Go (Sun) (US #56)
- 1956 Rock House/You're My Baby (Sun)
- 1957 Sweet And Easy To Love/Devil Doll (Sun)
- 1957 Chicken Hearted/I Like Love (Sun)
- 1958 Seems To Me/Sweet And Innocent (RCA)
- 1958 Almost 18/Jolie (RCA)
- 1959 Paper Boy/With The Bug (Monument)
- 1959 Uptown/Pretty One (Monument) (US #72)
- 1960 Only The Lonely/Here Comes That Song Again (Monument) (US #2)
- 1960 Blue Angel/Today's Teardrops (Monument) (US #9)
- 1960 I'm Hurtin'/I Can't Stop Loving You (Monument) (US #27)
- 1961 Running Scared/Love Hurts (Monument) (US #1)
- 1961 Crying/ Candy Man (Monument) A:(US #2)/B:(US #25)
- 1962 Dream Baby/The Actress (Monument) (US #4)
- 1962 The Crowd/Mama (Monument) (US #26)
- 1962 Working For The Man/Leah (Monument) A:(US #33)/ B:(US #25)
- 1962 Paper Boy/Here Comes That Song Again (Monument)
- 1963 In Dreams/Shahadaroba (Monument) (US #7, US A/C #3)
- 1963 Falling/Distant Drums (Monument) (US #22, US A/C #7)
- 1963 Blue Bayou/ Mean Woman Blues (Monument) A:(US #29)/B: (US #5)
- 1963 Pretty Paper/Beautiful Dreamer (Monument) (US #15, US A/C #10)
- 1964 Borne on the wind/What'd I say (UK, Monument/London)
- 1964 It's Over/Indian Wedding (Monument) (US #9)
- 1964 Oh, Pretty Woman/Yo Te Amo Maria (Monument) (US #1)
- 1964 Pretty Paper/Summer Song (UK, Monument/London)
- 1965 Goodnight/Only With You (Monument) (US #21)
- 1965 (Say) You're My Girl/Sleepy Hollow (Monument) (US #39)
- 1965 Ride Away/Wondering (MGM) (US #25)
- 1965 Crawling Back/If You Can't Say Something Nice (MGM) (US #46)
- 1966 Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart/Wait (MGM)(US #31)
- 1966 Distant Drums/Let the Goodtimes Roll (Monument) B: (US #81)
- 1966 Twinkle Toes/Where Is Tomorrow (MGM) (US #39)
- 1966 Lana/Our Summersong (Monument)
- 1966 Too Soon To Know/You'll Never Be Sixteen Again (MGM) (US #68)
- 1966 There Won't Be Many Coming Home/Going back to Gloria (UK, MGM/London)
- 1966 Communication Breakdown/Twinkle Toes (MGM) (US #60)
- 1967 So Good/Memories (MGM) (US #132)
- 1967 Cry Softly Lonely One/Pistolero (MGM) (US #52)
- 1967 She/Here Comes The Rain Baby (MGM) (US #119)
- 1968 Born To be Loved By You/Shy Away (MGM)
- 1968 Walk On/Flowers (MGM) (US #121)
- 1968 Heartache/Sugar Man (MGM) (US #104)
- 1969 My Friend/Southbound Jericho Parkway (MGM)
- 1969 Break my mind/How do you start over (UK, MGM/London)
- 1969 Penny Arcade/Tennessee Owns My Soul (MGM) (US #133)
- 1970 She Cheats On Me/How Do You Start Over Again (MGM)
- 1970 So Young/If I Had A Woman Like You (MGM) (US #122)
- 1971 (Love Me Like You Did It) Last Night/Close Again (MGM)
- 1972 God Love You/Changes (MGM)
- 1972 Remember The Good/Harlem Woman (MGM)
- 1972 Remember The Good/If Only For A While (MGM)
- 1972 Memphis, Tennessee/I Can Read Between The Lines (MGM)
- 1973 Blue Rain/Sooner Or Later (MGM)
- 1973 I Wanna Live/You Lay So Easy On My Mind (MGM)
- 1974 Sweet Mama Blue/Heartache (Mercury)
- 1975 Hung Up On You/Spanish Nights (Mercury)
- 1975 It's Lonely/Still (Mercury)
- 1976 Belinda/No Chain At All (Monument)
- 1976 I'm A Southern Man/Born To Love Me (Monument)
- 1977 Drifting Away/Under Suspicion (Monument)
- 1979 Easy Way Out/Tears (Asylum) (US #109)
- 1979 Poor Baby/Lay It Down (Asylum)
- 1980 That Lovin'You Feelin' Again (with Emmylou Harris) (Warner) (US #55, US A/C #10, US Country #6)
- 1985 Wild Hearts (various b sides)-Inst version/Ooby Dooby/Crying (ZTT/Island)
- 1985 Birth Of Rock and Roll/same/Rock and Roll (Fais do do) (PS) (America/Smash)
- 1987 In Dreams/Leah (Virgin) (US Country #75)
- 1987 Crying (with k.d. lang)/Falling (Virgin) (US A/C #28, US Country #42)
- 1988 Handle With Care/Margarita (Traveling Wilburys) (Wilbury/WB) (US #45)
- 1989 You Got It/The Only One (initial B-Side "Crying")(Virgin) (US #9, US A/C #1, US Country #7)
- 1989 End Of The Line/Congratulations (Traveling Wilburys) (Wilbury/WB) (US #63)
- 1989 California Blue/In Dreams (Virgin) (US A/C #44, US Country #51)
- 1989 She's A Mystery To Me/Dream Baby (live) (Virgin)
- 1990 Oh Pretty Woman (live)/Claudette (Virgin) (US A/C #48, US Country #89)
- 1992 I Drove All Night (MCADS) (US #74)
- 1992 Crying (with k.d. lang)/Oh Pretty Woman/Falling/She's A Mystery To Me (VUSCD) (US A/C #40)
- 1992 Heartbreak Radio (promo) (DPRO)
- 1992 Heartbreak Radio/Blue Angel/Claudette/Lana (VUS)
- 1992 Heartbreak Radio/In Dreams/You Got It/Dream Baby (VUS)
- 1965 Ride Away/Crawling Back (MGM)
- 1966 Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart/Too Soon To Know (MGM)
[edit] Original Albums
[edit] Collaborations and Guest Appearances
- Find My Baby For Me - Sonny Burgess
- I Was A Fool - Ken Cook
- Jenny - Ken Cook
- I Fell in Love - Ken Cook
- Rockabilly Gal - Hayden Thompson
- Greenback Dollar, Watch and Chain - Ray Harris
- Cast Iron Arm - Johnny Wilson
- You've Got Love - Johnny Wilson
- Don't Do Me This Way - Ricky Tucker (reportedly with Buddy Holly)
- Patty Baby - Ricky Tucker (reportedly with Buddy Holly)
- Fools Like Me - Jerry Lee Lewis
- Shook Up - Joe Melson
- Dance - Joe Melson
- I'm In A Blue Mood - Conway Twitty
- I Belong To Him - Jessi Colter with Waylon Jennings
- Indian Summer - Gatlin Brothers
- Leah - Bertie Higgins
- Beyond The End - Jimmy Buffett
- Zombie Zoo - Tom Petty
[edit] Complete Recordings available on CD
- 2001 Orbison (1955-1965) (7 CD BoxSet, Bear Family)
- 2004 Roy Orbison Sings (1965-1973) Vol. 1 - There Is Only One Roy Orbison/The Orbison Way (Demon)
- 2004 Roy Orbison Sings (1965-1973) Vol. 2 - The Classic Roy Orbison/Cry Softly Lonely One (Demon)
- 2004 Roy Orbison Sings (1965-1973) Vol. 3 - Sings Don Gibson/Hank Williams the Roy Orbison Way (Demon)
- 2004 Roy Orbison Sings (1965-1973) Vol. 4 - Many Moods/Big O (Demon)
- 2004 Roy Orbison Sings (1965-1973) Vol. 5 - Roy Orbison Sings/Memphis/Milestones (2 CD) (Demon)
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