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1956
1.
06/1956

Ooby Dooby by Roy Orbison 

13

59
US










[Sun 242]
written by Dick Penner & Wade Moore
1960
2.
01/1960

Uptown by Roy Orbison 

10

72
US










written by Roy Orbison 
3.
06/1960

 ①  Only the Lonely (Know How I Feel) by Roy Orbison 

from Lonely and Blue   Lonely and Blue
391

2
US




14
R&B


✫1
UK
[artist #1 hit]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #232]
[Monument 421]
written by Roy Orbison  & Joe Melson
4.
09/1960

Blue Angel by Roy Orbison 

from Lonely and Blue   Lonely and Blue
173

9
US




23
R&B


11
UK
[Monument 425]
written by Roy Orbison  & Joe Melson
5.
12/1960

I'm Hurtin' by Roy Orbison 

from Lonely and Blue   Lonely and Blue
36

27
US










[Monument 433]
written by Roy Orbison  & Joe Melson
1961
6.
04/1961

 ⑤  Running Scared by Roy Orbison 

from Crying   Crying
288

✫1
US








9
UK
[artist #5 hit]
[Monument 438]
written by Roy Orbison  & Joe Melson
7.
08/1961

Candy Man by Roy Orbison 

207

25
US








2
UK
[Monument 447]
written by Beverly Ross & Fred Neil
8.
08/1961

Crying by Roy Orbison 

from Crying   Crying
215

2
US








25
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #69]
B side to Candy Man
[Monument 447]
written by Roy Orbison  & Joe Melson
1962
9.
02/1962

 ④  Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) by Roy Orbison 

from Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits   
319

4
US








2
UK
[artist #4 hit]
[Monument 456]
written by Cindy Walker
10.
06/1962

The Crowd by Roy Orbison 

from Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits   
58

26
US








40
UK
[Monument 461]
written by Joe Melson & Roy Orbison 
11.
09/1962

Workin' for the Man by Roy Orbison 

42

33
US








50
UK
[Monument 467]
written by Roy Orbison 
12.
10/1962

Leah by Roy Orbison 

41

25
US










B side to Workin' for the Man
[Monument 467]
written by Roy Orbison 
1963
13.
02/1963

In Dreams by Roy Orbison 

from In Dreams   
281

7
US
3
AC


19
R&B


6
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #312]
[Monument 806]
written by Roy Orbison 
14.
06/1963

Falling by Roy Orbison 

164

22
US
7
AC






9
UK
[Monument 815]
written by Roy Orbison 
15.
09/1963

 ③  Mean Woman Blues by Roy Orbison 

326

5
US




8
R&B


3
UK
[artist #3 hit]
charted as Blue Bayou / Mean Woman Blues in UK charts
[Monument 824]
written by Claude Demetrius
16.
09/1963

Blue Bayou by Roy Orbison 

from In Dreams   
206

29
US




26
R&B


3
UK
B side to Mean Woman Blues ; charted as Blue Bayou / Mean Woman Blues in UK charts
[Monument 824]
written by Roy Orbison  & Joe Melson
17.
12/1963

Pretty Paper by Roy Orbison 

from More of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits   
212

15
US
10
AC






6
UK
[Monument 830]
written by Willie Nelson
1964
18.
02/1964

Borne on the Wind by Roy Orbison 

from More of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits   
58











15
UK
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
19.
04/1964

It's Over by Roy Orbison 

from More of Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits   
276

9
US








✫1
UK
[Monument 837]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
20.
08/1964

 ②  Oh, Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison 

from Orbisongs   Orbisongs
390

✫1
US








✫1
UK
[artist #2 hit]
as Roy Orbison & The Candymen
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #222]

[Monument 851]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
1965
21.
02/1965

Goodnight by Roy Orbison 

from Orbisongs   Orbisongs
109

21
US








14
UK
[Monument 873]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
22.
07/1965

(Say) You're My Girl by Roy Orbison 

from Orbisongs   Orbisongs
61

39
US








23
UK
[Monument 891]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
23.
08/1965

Ride Away by Roy Orbison 

from There Is Only One Roy Orbison   
63

25
US








34
UK
[MGM 13386]
written by Bill Dees & Roy Orbison 
24.
11/1965

Crawlin' Back by Roy Orbison 

from The Orbison Way   
67

46
US








19
UK
[MGM 13410]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
25.
11/1965

Let the Good Times Roll by Roy Orbison 

from Orbisongs   Orbisongs
8

81
US










[Monument 906]
written by Leonard Lee
1966
26.
01/1966

Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart by Roy Orbison 

from The Orbison Way   
69

31
US








22
UK
[MGM 13446]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
27.
04/1966

Twinkle Toes by Roy Orbison 

from The Classic Roy Orbison   
50

39
US








29
UK
[MGM 13498]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
28.
06/1966

Lana by Roy Orbison 

59











15
UK
[Monument 939]
written by Joe Melson & Roy Orbison 
29.
08/1966

Too Soon to Know by Roy Orbison 

from Roy Orbison Sings Don Gibson   
149

68
US








3
UK
[MGM 13549]
written by Don Gibson
30.
12/1966

There Won't Be Many Coming Home by Roy Orbison 

from The Fastest Guitar Alive   The Fastest Guitar Alive
67











12
UK
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
31.
12/1966

Communication Breakdown by Roy Orbison 

from Cry Softly Lonely One   Cry Softly Lonely One
12

60
US










[MGM 13634]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
1967
32.
02/1967

So Good by Roy Orbison 

30

132
US








32
UK
[MGM 13685]
written by Bill Dees & Roy Orbison 
33.
07/1967

Cry Softly Lonely One by Roy Orbison 

from Cry Softly Lonely One   Cry Softly Lonely One
15

52
US










[MGM 13764]
written by Joe Melson & Don Gant
34.
10/1967

She by Roy Orbison 

from Cry Softly Lonely One   Cry Softly Lonely One
18

119
US








52
UK
[MGM 13817]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
1968
35.
07/1968

Walk On by Roy Orbison 

from Roy Orbison's Many Moods   
23

121
US








39
UK
[MGM 13950]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
36.
09/1968

Heartache by Roy Orbison 

from Roy Orbison's Many Moods   
20

104
US








44
UK
[MGM 13991]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
1969
37.
05/1969

My Friend by Roy Orbison 

from The Great Songs of Roy Orbison   
23











35
UK
[MGM 14039]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
38.
09/1969

Penny Arcade by Roy Orbison 

from Big O   
37

133
US








27
UK
[MGM 14079]
written by Sammy King
1970
39.
05/1970

So Young (Love Theme from Zabriskie Point) by Roy Orbison 

3

122
US










[MGM 14121]
written by Roy Orbison , Mike Curb & Roger Christian
1979
40.
06/1979

Easy Way Out by Roy Orbison 

from Laminar Flow   
3

109
US










[Astlum 46048]
written by Frank Saulino, Jim Valentini & Spady Brannan (as Richard Brannan)
1985
41.
06/1985

Wild Hearts by Roy Orbison 

from Shape of the Universe: A Souvenir of Insignificance   
8











76
UK
written by Roy Orbison  & Will Jennings
1987
42.
10/1987

In Dreams by Roy Orbison 

from In Dreams: The Greatest Hits   In Dreams: The Greatest Hits
1





75
country






[R]
[Virgin 99434]
written by Roy Orbison 
43.
12/1987

Crying by Roy Orbison 

from In Dreams: The Greatest Hits   In Dreams: The Greatest Hits
6



28
AC
42
country






with KD Lang
[R]
[new version]
[from the film Hiding Out]
[Virgin 99388]
written by Roy Orbison  & Joe Melson
1989
44.
01/1989

You Got It by Roy Orbison 

from Mystery Girl   Mystery Girl
272

9
US
✫1
AC
7
country


2
rock
3
UK
[Virgin 99245]
written by Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison  & Tom Petty
45.
03/1989

She's a Mystery to Me by Roy Orbison 

from Mystery Girl   Mystery Girl
41



23
AC




26
rock
27
UK
[Virgin 99227]
written by Bono & The Edge
46.
06/1989

California Blue by Roy Orbison 

from Mystery Girl   Mystery Girl
11



44
AC
51
country




77
UK
[Virgin 99202]
written by Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison  & Tom Petty
47.
12/1989

Oh Pretty Woman by Roy Orbison 

from A Black & White Night Live   
3



48
AC
89
country






[live]
[Virgin 99159]
written by Roy Orbison  & Bill Dees
1992
48.
07/1992

I Drove All Night by Roy Orbison 

from King of Hearts   King of Hearts
101











7
UK
written by Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly
49.
08/1992

Crying by Roy Orbison 

from King of Hearts   King of Hearts
70



40
AC






13
UK
with KD Lang
[R]
[Virgin LP Cut]
written by Roy Orbison  & Joe Melson
50.
11/1992

Heartbreak Radio by Roy Orbison 

from King of Hearts   King of Hearts
23











36
UK
written by Francis Miller & Troy Seals
1993
51.
11/1993

I Drove All Night by Roy Orbison 

from King of Hearts   King of Hearts
16











47
UK
[R]
written by Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly
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