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Roy Orbison was a singer, songwriter, and musician known for his impassioned singing style, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads. His honors include inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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| Birth name | Roy Kelton Orbison |
| Born | April 23, 1936 Vernon, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | December 6, 1988 (aged 52) Hendersonville, Tennessee, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1953–1988 |
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| Website | royorbison |
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