"Saving nickels, saving dimes, Working 'till the sun don't shine, Looking forward to happier times On Blue Bayou. I'm going back some day, Come what may, to Blue Bayou. Where you sleep all day And the catfish play, on Blue Bayou."
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Rock singersSinger-songwriters from the United StatesGuitarists from the United StatesMusicians from TexasRockabilly
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Roy Orbison
Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 β December 6, 1988) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his impassioned singing style, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads.
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