Roy Orbison - The Sun Years
Genre: Rock, Pop
Singer: Roy Orbison
Title: The Sun Years
Short-info: Label: Rhino Records ‎– R2 70916, Sun Record Company ‎– none
Type: CD, Compilation, Club Edition
Country: US
Date of released: 1989
Category: Rock, Pop
Style: Pop Rock, Rockabilly
MP3 album size .rar: 1679 mb
APE album size .rar: 1525 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC FLAC MP2 DXD AU ASF MP4 VOC

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Ooby Dooby
Written-By – Penner*, Moore*
2:11
2 Claudette
Written-By – Orbison*
1:54
3 This Kind Of Love
Written-By – Phillips*
2:06
4 You're Gonna Cry
Written-By – Phillips*
2:05
5 Sweet And Easy To Love
Written-By – Phillips*
2:10
6 Mean Little Mama
Written-By – Phillips*
1:56
7 Trying To Get To You
Written-By – Singleton*, McCoy*
2:39
8 Go! Go! Go!
Written-By – Orbison*
2:07
9 Domino
Written-By – Phillips*
2:14
10 Devil Doll
Written-By – Phillips*
2:08
11 Fools Hall Of Fame
Written-By – Wolf*
2:25
12 Chicken Hearted
Written-By – Justis*
2:15
13 You're My Baby
Written-By – Cash*
2:04
14 Rock House
Written-By – Jenkins*
2:03
15 It's Too Late
Written-By – Willis*
1:57
16 The Cause Of It All
Written-By – Orbison*
2:24
17 I Give Up
Written-By – Orbison*
1:56
18 I Never Knew
Written-By – Phillips*
2:20
19 I Like Love
Written-By – Clement*
2:30
20 A True Love Goodbye
Written-By – Petty*, Orbison*
2:17

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D-130965

Credits

  • Art Direction – Geoff Gans
  • Backing Vocals – The Roses (tracks: 5, 10)
  • Bass – Jack Kennelly (tracks: 1, 8, 9, 13, 14)
  • Compilation Producer [Compilation] – James Austin
  • Design – Monster X
  • Drums – Billy Pat Ellis (tracks: 1, 8, 9, 13, 14), J.M. Van Eaton* (tracks: 5, 10), Otis Jett (tracks: 6, 11, 12, 19, 20)
  • Guitar – Johnny Wilson (tracks: 1, 8, 9, 13, 14), Roland Janes (tracks: 5, 6, 10 to 12, 19, 20)
  • Guitar, Vocals – Roy Orbison
  • Liner Notes – Jimmy Guterman
  • Mandolin [Electric] – James Morrow (tracks: 1, 8, 9, 13, 14)
  • Photography [Front Cover Photo Courtesy Of] – Bear Family Records
  • Photography [Other Photos Courtesy Of] – Colin Escott, Michael Ochs Archives
  • Photography [Photo Retouching] – Tom Licari
  • Remastered By [Digital] – Bill Inglot, Ken Perry
  • Tenor Saxophone – Martin Willis (tracks: 6, 11, 12, 19, 20)

Notes

All original sessions recorded at the Sun Studio, 706 Union, Memphis, Tennessee.
All tracks recorded in 1956, 1957, or 1958.

Tracks 15 to 20 are bonus tracks available on CD only.

℗1989 Sun Entertainment Corp. Licensed from Sun Entertainment Corp.
©1989 Rhino Records Inc. Distributed exclusively by Rhino Records Inc.
Made in U.S.A. by WEA Manufacturing, Inc.
Mfd. for BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.
under License.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: none
  • Matrix / Runout: 9 D 13965-2 SRC-01 M1 S2

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
R2 70916 Roy Orbison The Sun Years ‎(CD, Comp) Rhino Records , Sun Record Company R2 70916 US 1989
3984222702, OMCD 1267 Roy Orbison The Sun Years ‎(CD, Comp) Warner Special Products, Warner Special Products 3984222702, OMCD 1267 Australia 1998
R4-70916 Roy Orbison The Sun Years ‎(Cass, Comp, Club) Rhino Records , Sun R4-70916 US 1989
R2 70916 Roy Orbison The Sun Years ‎(LP, Comp) Rhino Records , Sun Record Company R2 70916 US 1989
R4 70916 Roy Orbison The Sun Years ‎(Cass, Comp) Rhino Records , Sun R4 70916 US 1989
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