This is the original "PRETTY PAPER" by Roy Orbison in 1963! Orbison was the first to record it and reached in the UK (released in 1964 because "BLUE.

1987 Входит в состав супергруппы The Traveling Wilburys.

1988 Умер в доме своей матери от сердечного приступа.

Pretty Paper" is a song written by country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson in 1963. After being signed to Monument Records, Nelson played the song for producer Fred Foster. Foster pitched the song to Roy Orbison, who turned it into a hit. Nelson recorded his own version of the song in November 1964. The song tells the story of a street vendor who, during the holiday season, sells pencils and paper on the streets

The pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue) Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Wrap your presents to your darling from you Pretty pencils to writ. iew full lyrics. Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988), nicknamed "The Big O", was an influential American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll, whose recording career spanned more than four decades. By the mid-1960s Orbison was internationally recognized for his ballads of lost love, rhythmically advanced melodies, three-octave vocal range, characteristic dark sunglasses, and sometimes distinctive usage of falsetto, typified in songs such as "Only the Lonely, "Oh, Pretty Woman", and "Crying".

The album's release had been previously announced before the session that yielded the addition of "Pretty Paper. Utilizing Roy's original 1963 vocal track, the Royal Philharmonic laid down instrumentation for the holiday standard written by Willie Nelson. It joins 15 other Orbison classics tracks that comprise the album

This song is by Roy Orbison and appear. What pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue). Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blueWrap your presents to your darling from youPretty pencils to write I love you Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue. Crowded streets, busy feet hustle by himDowntown shoppers, Christmas is nighThere he sits all alone on the sidewalkHoping that you won't pass him by.

Album: Greatest Hits (1972). Charted: 6 15. Get the Sheet Music License This Song. Lyrics to Pretty Paper. Roy Orbison Artistfacts.

album: "Hank Williams The Roy Orbison Way" (1970). Kaw-Liga Hey Good Lookin' Jambalaya (On The Bayou) (Last Night) I Heard You Crying In Your Sleep You Win Again Your Cheatin' Heart Cold, Cold Heart A Mansion On The Hill I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You) There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry. album: "The Big O" (1970)

the pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue). Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue. Wrap your presents to your darling from you. Pretty pencils to write I love you. Crowded street, busy feet, hustle by him. Downtown shoppers, christmas is nigh.

Side B. 1. Mean Woman Blues. 5. Borne on the Wind. Roy Orbison Sings Don Gibson. Tribute, 1967, MGM Records. Side A. (I'd Be) A Legend In My Time. 2. (Yes) I'm Hurting.

Roy Orbison ‎– Pretty Paper. Label: Monument ‎– 45-830. B): From the Album "In Dreams". Matrix, Runout (Side A Label): B11W-417. Matrix, Runout (Side B Label): B4W-269. Other Versions (5 of 14) View All. Cat.