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SONY LEGACY: Holiday BOX SET Gift Guide (2011)

Friday, December 2, 2011

It's that time again! Let Legacy help you get some special gifts for the music lovers in your life. Here is our 2011 gift guide. Enjoy & Happy Holidays!

Amazon MP3: Roy Orbison - "Love Hurts" as Free Song of the Day - 4/29

Friday, April 29, 2011

In celebration of Roy Orbison's 75th birthday and the release of The Monument Singles Collection, Amazon is offering "Love Hurts" as its Free Song of the Day!

See Roy Orbison’s Guitar Tonight on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Monday, April 25, 2011

Celebrating Roy Orbison's 75th Birthday, tune in tonight to catch Roy Orbisons' guitar on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, airs 12:35 ET on NBC, check your local listings.

Legacy Song of the Day - Roy Orbison "Crying"

Monday, August 23, 2010
Roy Orbison is one of America's favorite sons. He croons and swoons with a unique and poignant voice and that melts that hearts of listeners young and old alike. Women wanted him, men wanted to be him - and his legacy will forever live in the lore of Americana music.
Roy Orbison "Crying"

Roy Orbison 16 Greatest Hits

Gibson Proud to Join Roy Orbison 74th Birthday Celebrations on April 23

Friday, April 23, 2010

Launching the week of Roy Orbison’s birthday, Epiphone will initiate a photo campaign of iconic images wearing Roy’s trademark glasses. The campaign will culminate on Roy’s birthday with a classic photo of the Big ‘O’ himself on the Jumbotron in Times Square.

Read More at http://www.gibson.com/en-us/Lifestyle/News/roy-orbison-0419/

Legacy Song of the Day - Roy Orbison "In Dreams"

Friday, April 23, 2010
Legacy Recordings dedicates The Song of the Day in honor of Roy Orbison on his 74th birthday. Orbison made his first widely distributed recordings for Sun Records in 1956. Roy was a capable rockabilly singer, and had a small national hit with his first Sun single, "Ooby Dooby." But even then, he was far more comfortable as a ballad singer than as a hepped-up rockabilly jive cat.

Grammy Award Winner Roy Orbison Honored with Star on Walk of Fame

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Friday January 29, 2010 Hollywood, CA -- Today Roy Orbison, one of the very few artists to have been accepted by the world in all forms of popular music, and to have won Grammys in pop, rock and roll and country categories, was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. The ceremony took place in front of Capitol Records, where Roy's star is next to those of his dear friend John Lennon and fellow Traveling Wilbury George Harrison.

Roy Orbison gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

On January 29, 2010 Rock and Roll legend Roy Orbison will receive his Star on the Walk Of Fame.

Roy Orbison was one of the very first international stars, and was a household name by the time he was 21. Loved the world over for a soaring 5 octave voice, and his incredible and innovative way of writing songs, Orbison was an artist without limits. Orbison is one of the very few artists to have been accepted by the world in all forms of popular music, and Roy is one of the exceptional artists to have won Grammys in pop, rock and roll and country categories.

Where'd I Hear That for week starting December 10th

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

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INTEGRIS
Alan Jackson "Gone Country"

FILM

THE KITE RUNNER
Lita Ford "Kiss Me Deadly"
Midnight Oil "Beds Are Burning"

TRAILER

HAROLD & KUMAR ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY
The Clash "I Fought The Law"

TELEVISION

Last Week Additions

Sunday (12/2)
60 MINUTES: WILL SMITH, CBS, 7PM
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince "Summertime"
"Parents Just Don't Understand"

AMERICAN DAD, FOX, 9:30PM
Original Cast Recording "Cool"

Wednesday (12/5)
AMERICAN CINEMATIQUE, AMC, 8PM
Roy Orbison "Oh, Pretty Woman"

LIFE, #111, 12/5, NBC, 9PM
Leonard Cohen "Who By Fire"

Thursday (12/6)

Week of August 6, 2007

Monday, August 6, 2007

COMMERICALAMERICAN EXPRESS

Nicole Atkins "Party's Over"

INTEGRIS HEALTH

Johnny Mathis "Chances Are"

INTEGRIS HEALTH

Roy Orbison "In Dreams"

SANFORD'S HEALTH REGIONAL CAMPAIGN

Vega4 "Life Is Beautiful"

MASS MUTUAL

Natasha Bedingfield "Unwritten"

SARBANES OXLEY E-CARD

Karl Jenkins "Palladio"

TRAILER RUSH HOUR 3

Patti LaBelle "Lady Marmalade"

THE WAITRESS