The Legendary Roy Orbison is a greatest hits album by Roy Orbison. It was released by Telstar Records in 1988 and reached number one on the UK Albums Chart in 1989,[2] where it was a posthumous number one.
| The Legendary Roy Orbison | |
|---|---|
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| Greatest hits album by Roy Orbison | |
| Released | October 1988 |
| Recorded | March 25, 1960–January 16, 1965 |
| Genre | Rock, pop |
| Label | Telstar Records |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |   [1] |
Track listing
edit- Oh Pretty Woman
- Only the Lonely
- Love Hurts
- Lana
- My Prayer
- Goodnight
- Falling
- Blue Angel
- All I Have to Do Is Dream
- In Dreams
- Crying
- Blue Bayou
- Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
- The Great Pretender
- Running Scared
- Borne on the Wind
- "Mean Woman Blues"
- Pretty Paper
- The Crowd
- It's Over
Charts
edit| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums Chart | 1 |
| Chart (1989) | Position |
|---|---|
| European Albums (Music & Media)[3] | 96 |
References
edit- ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 1062. ISBN 9781846098567. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ Official Charts Company
- ^ "European Top 100 Albums 1989" (PDF). Music & Media. 23 December 1989. p. 9. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 September 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
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