Roy Orbison
- rockabilly
- United States
- born 1936, Vernon
- died 1988, Hendersonville
- 1 album
- 10 Dutch Top 40 hits
Roy Orbison is an artist from the United States, born on 23 April 1936 in Vernon and died on 6 December 1988 in Hendersonville. The collection holds one album by Roy Orbison: The Ultimate Collection, from 2021. Ten records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was You Got It: number 3 in week 7 of 1989.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Sound of Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison sounds more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 117 bpm.
Across 19 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Timeline of Roy Orbison
The years of the albums by Roy Orbison in the collection. The thin lines are the albums, the red ones the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart.
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Albums by Roy Orbison
Click the cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.
Biggest hits of Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison had ten records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first. The graph with each record shows how it moved through the chart week by week. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.
week 1, 196585weeks in the chart
with 10 records1965first entry
week 1, 19651989latest entry
week 18, 19893years with an entry
- 3You Got ItRoy Orbison198911 weeks
- 3Oh, Pretty WomanRoy Orbison19658 weeks
- 6GoodnightRoy Orbison196518 weeks
- 8(Say) You're My GirlRoy Orbison196514 weeks
- 13Pretty PaperRoy Orbison19654 weeks
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Roy Orbison
Source: top40.nl
Together with Roy Orbison
On tracks of albums in the collection, Roy Orbison appears with Alex Orbison and Chuck Turner.
Alex Orbison4 tracksChuck Turner4 tracks
Frequently asked questions
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Roy Orbison have?
Ten records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is You Got It, which reached number 3 in week 7 of 1989. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week. This page shows the five biggest; the button below opens all entries.
How many albums by Roy Orbison are in the collection?
There is one: The Ultimate Collection, from 2021. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify.
Where can you see and hear Roy Orbison?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.