Mystery Girl is a Rock album by Roy Orbison, originally released in 1988. On Gatefold: 137 pressings tracked, owned by 22 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Rock & Roll
- lush
- yearning
- romantic
About
Roy Orbison had not released an album of new material since 1979 when he released Laminar Flow. All the tracks were recorded in late 1988, and it was finalized for release in the weeks following Orbison's death through the collaborative efforts of several artists who were all friends and admirers. The album was named after the chorus from the track "She's a Mystery to Me", written for Orbison by U2's Bono and The Edge. In the documentary In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story, Bono tells how he woke up for a concert's sound check, following a late night listening to .
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1You Got It3:27
- A2In The Real World3:40
- A3(All I Can Do Is) Dream You3:40
- A4A Love So Beautiful3:30
- A5California Blue3:53
Side B
- B1She's A Mystery To Me4:16
- B2The Comedians3:22
- B3The Only One3:57
- B4Windsurfer4:02
- B5Careless Heart4:08
Credits
Performers
- Roy OrbisonACOUSTIC GUITAR BACKING VOCALS VOCALS
- Tom PettyACOUSTIC GUITAR BACKING VOCALS
- Phil JonesDRUMS PERCUSSION
- Jeff LynneGUITAR KEYBOARDS PIANO
- Michael UtleyARRANGED BY STRINGS
- Barbara OrbisonBACKING VOCALS
- Howie EpsteinBACKING VOCALS BASS
- Mike CampbellBASS GUITAR ACOUSTIC GUITAR
- Jim KeltnerDRUMS BACKING VOCALS
- Al KooperORGAN
- Billy BurnetteACOUSTIC GUITAR BACKING VOCALS
- Buell NeidlingerARCO BASS
- Mickey CurryDRUMS
- T-Bone WolkELECTRIC BASS
- Rick VitoELECTRIC GUITAR BACKING VOCALS SLIDE GUITAR
- George HarrisonACOUSTIC GUITAR
- Louis ClarkCONDUCTOR
- Ray CooperDRUMS
22 collectors on Gatefold own this · 137 pressings tracked on Gatefold