The Sun Years

~ Release by Roy Orbison (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

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.

Annotation last modified on 2018-01-21 10:02 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Ooby Dooby
recording of:
Ooby Dooby
lyricist and composer:
Wade Moore and Dick Penner
publisher:
Hi Lo Music, Peer International Corporation (BMI) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
2:14
2Claudette
recording of:
Claudette
lyricist and composer:
Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff-Rose (BMI)
1:58
3This Kind of Love
recording of:
This Kind of Love
lyricist and composer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
2:10
4You’re Gonna Cry
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
vocals:
Roy Orbison
recording of:
You’re Gonna Cry
lyricist and composer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
52:09
5Sweet and Easy to Love
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
vocals:
Roy Orbison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
Sweet and Easy to Love
lyricist and composer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
52:13
6Mean Little Mama
recording of:
Mean Little Mama
lyricist and composer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
1:58
7Trying to Get to You
recording of:
Trying to Get to You
writer:
Rose Marie McCoy and Charles Singleton (composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gladys Music, Motion Music Co., Motion Music Company (US publisher), Red Storming Heaven Music, Rockland Music, Slow Dancing Music LLC, Songs of Windswept Pacific and You Look Good Music Publishing
2:45
8Go! Go! Go!
recording of:
Go Go Go (Down the Line)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Orbison
publisher:
Barbara Orbison Music Company, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Kobalt Music Services America Inc., Roy Orbison Music Company and Roys Boy’s, LLC
2:10
9Domino
recording of:
Cat Called Domino
writer:
Roy Orbison and Norman Petty
publisher:
Wren Music Co.
2:18
10Devil Doll
recording of:
Devil Doll
lyricist and composer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
2:12
11Fools Hall of Fame
recording of:
Fool's Hall of Fame
writer:
Danny Wolfe
2:30
12Chicken Hearted
recording of:
Chicken Hearted
writer:
Bill Justis
publisher:
Knox Music, Inc.
2:20
13You’re My Baby
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
vocals:
Roy Orbison (on 1956-09-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
N2K
recording of:
You’re My Baby (on 1956-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
52:09
14Rock House
recording of:
Rock House
lyricist and composer:
Harold Lloyd Jenkins
2:06
15It’s Too Late
recording of:
It’s Too Late
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Willis (American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Chuck Willis Music Corp., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Tideland Music Publishing Corp. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:02
16The Cause of It All
recording of:
The Cause of It All
writer:
Roy Orbison
2:27
17I Give Up
recording of:
Give Up
writer:
Bill Dees (songwriter, singer, guitarist) and Roy Orbison
2:00
18I Never Knew
recording of:
I Never Knew
lyricist and composer:
Sam C. Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
2:24
19I Like Love
vocals:
Roy Orbison
recording of:
I Like Love
lyricist and composer:
Jack Clement
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
2:35
20A True Love Goodbye
recording of:
A True Love Goodbye
writer:
Roy Orbison and Norman Petty
2:20