Would have been this Great Singers Birthday today

 

This is from the brilliant Black and White Night concert in Los Angeles

(well worth watching the whole concert)

 

with Springsteen, k.d. Lang, Tom Waits and loads of others

 

 

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9JArvEJ64M

Roy Orbison and this all-star cast of friends (Bruce Springsteen, k.d. lang, Elvis Costello and more) perform Roy's "It's Over," recorded for the Monument Records label. This video is from "A Black and White Night," available on Blu-Ray and DVD at RoyOrbison.com!


@al**bear wrote:

Would have been this Great Singers Birthday today

 

This is from the brilliant Black and White Night concert in Los Angeles

(well worth watching the whole concert)

 

with Springsteen, k.d. Lang, Tom Waits and loads of others

 

 

 

 


That was a fantastic show made even better because the big names present did no grandstanding, there were happy just to stay in the background. They were clearly in awe of the man.

 

My favourite track from the Wilburys

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yH7gXFnaeuI

Jd,

 

Even the audience at the Orbinson gig was a whos who of Holywood and the Music Industry

Where does the Time go

 

John Lennon murdered 36 years ago today

 

 

I think this is His best version of this song

 

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwfZXxRe9eQ



It's life Jim, but not as WE know it.
Live long and prosper.

Fact about -

 

Whole of the Moon  -

 

was the most played song in UK Pub jukeboxes for many many years

I didn't know that. It's a good song, I've always liked it.



It's life Jim, but not as WE know it.
Live long and prosper.



It's life Jim, but not as WE know it.
Live long and prosper.

52 years ago Today - The Prince of Soul was shot and killed, what a loss

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZB4jcPmFGo

My favourite from him:-

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S28tILqie1o



It's life Jim, but not as WE know it.
Live long and prosper.

Here's a great live version

 

This double live album should be in everyones collection 

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VwJunYSUd8

Cupid - Sam Cooke Record : LIVE AT THE HARLEM SQUARE CLUB,1963-Sam Cooke   Feel It / Chain Gang / Cupid / Medley (It's All Right - For Sentimetal Reasons) / Twistin' the Night Away / Somebody Have Mercy / Bring it on Home to Me / Nothing Can Change This Love / Having a Party

Old Blue Eye's would have been 101 Today

 

 

quite hard to find a recording of His that isn't over-produced

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSVSs3ScMTA

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