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Roy Orbison
Artist · Roy Kelton Orbison

Roy Orbison

  • rockabilly
  • United States
  • born 1936, Vernon
  • died 1988, Hendersonville
  • 1 album
  • 10 Dutch Top 40 hits
  • 2021

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: 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

Albums by Roy Orbison

Click the cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.

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 Roy Orbison with albums in the collection. The thin lines are the albums and the red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart.

Years with albums in the collectionAlbumDutch Top 40

Biggest hits of Roy Orbison

In the Dutch Top 40, Roy Orbison had ten records. Each record shows its peak position, how long it stayed in the chart and the week of that peak. These are the five biggest. The button after the list opens all of them, with the run from week to week.

3peak position
week 1, 1965
85weeks in the chart
with 10 records
1965first entry
week 1, 1965
1989latest entry
week 18, 1989
3years with an entry
  1. 3You Got It
    Roy Orbison
    198911 weeks
  2. 3Oh, Pretty Woman
    Roy Orbison
    19658 weeks
  3. 6Goodnight
    Roy Orbison
    196518 weeks
  4. 8(Say) You're My Girl
    Roy Orbison
    196514 weeks
  5. 13Pretty Paper
    Roy Orbison
    19654 weeks

All 10 records by Roy Orbison in the Dutch Top 40

Source: top40.nl

Together with Roy Orbison

On tracks of albums in the collection, Roy Orbison appears with Alex Orbison and Chuck Turner.

Frequently asked questions

How many albums by Roy Orbison are in the collection?

There is one: The Ultimate Collection, from 2021.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Roy Orbison have?

Roy Orbison had ten records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is You Got It, which reached number 3 in week 7 of 1989.

How do you play the music of Roy Orbison?

Open an album and use the round Spotify button after a track. The Dutch Top 40 entries have the same button. The music plays in the player at the bottom of the page and keeps going while you browse on. This needs 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.