About
Texas rocker who released "Oh, Pretty Woman" in 1964 and who sang "Drove All Night," "Crying," and "Dream Baby."
Before Fame
He started dyeing his hair black at an early age because of lack of confidence in his appearance. One of the first groups he worked with was The Teen Kings.
Trivia
His first wife and two eldest sons died in separate accidents, which led to him singing dark, emotional songs with his baritone voice.
Family Life
He married Claudette Frady on August 1, 1957 and he later married Barbara Orbison on March 25, 1969.
Associated With
He joined a supergroup called the Traveling Wilburys with Bob Dylan in the 1980s.
