Summer Song

Roy Orbison

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Roy Orbison

Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988), also known by the nickname 'The Big O', was an American singer-songwriter, best known for his distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads. Orbison grew up in Texas and began singing in a rockabilly/country and western band in high school until he was signed by Sun Records in Memphis. His greatest success came with Monument Records between 1960 and 1964, when 22 of his songs placed on the Billboard Top Forty, including "Only the Lonely", "Crying", and "Oh, Pretty Woman". His career stagnated through the 1970s, but several covers of his songs and the use of "In Dreams" in David Lynch's Blue Velvet revived his career in the 1980s. In 1988, he joined the supergroup Traveling… more »


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1988
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Our summer song lingers on in my memory 
Since you've been gone from me 
Summer's come again, and again I'm alone 
Wish you were near when I hear our summer song 

Our summer song lives on and on and on 
Inside of me, and it will, yes 
Until you return to me 

Oh, when the leaves fall away from the trees 
I'll still be blue all winter long 
And I'll sing our summer song and dream of you 
I'll sing our summer song and dream of you

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Written by: Joe Melson, Roy Orbison

Lyrics © Orbi-Lee Music, Barbara Orbison Music Company, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, R-Key Darkus

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