Joe Melson’s CD entitled The Hickory Records Collection, songs written by Joe, Roy Orbison and friends.
Joe Melson is best known for writing classics such as Only the Lonely, Crying and Blue Bayou with Roy Orbison, and for creating the dramatic rock ballad style. In this early 1960s collection, you will hear the songs Joe recorded with Hickory Records during this same era. Joe is accompanied on these recordings by Floyd Cramer, Boots Randolph, the Jordanaires, the Anita Kerr Singers, Roy Orbison and other renowned musicians of the day.
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