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	Joe Melson :: Legendary Songwriter :: Songs
		Joe Melson, creator of the dramatic rock ballad, may be the most unsung hero of song writing.
		Joe Melson was inducted into the International Rockabilly Hall of Fame in Jackson, Tennessee on August 8, 2002.
		Melson's songs had over 15 million confirmed airplays in the United States alone, not including airplay overseas where his songs were bigger than Elvis.
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Joe Melson (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Melson recognized the potential in Orbison's voice, encouraging the singer to explore its power through their first collaboration, "Only The Lonely." What resulted on March 25, 1960 was the first Operatic rock ballad in the history of popular music.
		Over the years, Joe Melson continued to perform at rockabilly and nostalgia festivals and in 2002 he was inducted into the International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame in Jackson, Tennessee, the home and final resting place of a "father" of rockabilly, Carl Perkins.
		Joe Melson (born May, 1935), is an American singer and a BMI award winning songwriter.
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	CD Baby: JOE MELSON: The Hickory Records Collection
		Joe was in love with music and was determined to take his talent as far as the world would allow.
		Joe and Roy followed up with songs such as Crying, Running Scared, Blue Bayou, and Blue Angel which Joe wrote the night his daughter was born.
		Joe Melson’s contribution to the Roy Orbison style, for which he was later inducted into the International Rockabilly Hall of Fame, included the vocal backup figures, the high falsetto voice concept, and the soft voice in the vocal backup singing behind Roy’s penetrating voice.
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	Joe Melson :: Legendary Songwriter :: Biography
		Joe was in love with music and was determined to take his talent as far as the world would allow.
		Joe and Roy followed up with songs such as Crying, Running Scared, Blue Bayou, and Blue Angel which Joe wrote the night his daughter was born.
		Joe Melson’s contribution to the Roy Orbison style, for which he was later inducted into the International Rockabilly Hall of Fame, included the vocal backup figures, the high falsetto voice concept, and the soft voice in the vocal backup singing behind Roy’s penetrating voice.
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	JOE MELSON
		Joe Melson is of course best known as the co-writer of many Roy Orbison hits.
		The advent of rock 'n' roll did not fail to have its effect on Joe : soon he was leading a rockabilly band called the Cavaliers, based in Midland, where they were spotted by local impresario Ray Rush, who was the man responsible for bringing Melson and Orbison together.
		Melson contributed the dum-dum-dum dooby-doo- wah background vocals, along with the Anita Kerr Singers.
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	Joe Melson :: Legendary Songwriter :: Legal Notices
		Unless otherwise indicated, all original content herein is copyrighted © 2004 and beyond by Joe Melson and JM Records.
		All original material is copyright © 2006 and beyond by Joe Melson and JM Records, all rights reserved.
		All original photographs remain the property of Joe Melson, JM Records or the Melson family.
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	RockabillyTennessee.com
		Jackson – Songwriter Joe Melson (“Only the Lonely”), known for his work with Roy Orbison, became the most recent inductee to the International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame in Jackson.
		Melson in his comments noted not only special career moments and the evolution of the Roy Orbison sound, but also the emotional attachment with people.
		Melson said that when he loved and expressed it in music the audience did too, sharing those life moments and emotions.
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	Joe Melson Music - Favorite Songs - Lyrics From
		Melson was born in the west Texas town of Bonham in 1935, and later led a...
		Joe was in love with music and was determined to take his talent as far as the...
		Joe Melson (born May, 1935), is an American singer and a BMI award winning...
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Roy Orbison Sings (Site not responding. Last check: )
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		SIDE TWO Roy Orbison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
		William Bill Dees (born January 24, 1939) is an American musician most famous for his song writing collaborations with legendary singer Roy Orbison.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Roy-Orbison-Sings (1007 words)

	Joe Melson at AllExperts
		Joe Melson (born May, 1935), is an American singer and a BMI award winning songwriter.
		Melson recognized the potential in Orbison's voice, encouraging the singer to explore its power through their first collaboration, "Only The Lonely." What resulted on March 25, 1960 was the first Operatic rock ballad in the history of popular music.
		Over the years, Joe Melson continued to perform at rockabilly and nostalgia festivals and in 2002 he was inducted into the International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame in Jackson, Tennessee, the home and final resting place of a "father" of rockabilly, Carl Perkins.
	en.allexperts.com /e/j/jo/joe_melson.htm (529 words)

	Joe Melson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Joe Melson (born May, 1935), is an American singer and a BMI award winning songwriter.
		Melson recognized the potential in Orbison's voice, encouraging the singer to explore its power through their first collaboration, "Only The Lonely." What resulted on March 25, 1960 was the first Operatic rock ballad in the history of popular music.
		Over the years, Joe Melson continued to perform at rockabilly and nostalgia festivals and in 2002 he was inducted into the International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame in Jackson, Tennessee, the home and final resting place of a "father" of rockabilly, Carl Perkins.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joe_Melson (456 words)

	Rockabillyfest Awards 2002
		Jackson – Songwriter Joe Melson (“Only the Lonely”), known for his work with Roy Orbison, became the most recent inductee to the International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame in Jackson.
		Melson in his comments noted not only special career moments and the evolution of the Roy Orbison sound, but also the emotional attachment with people.
		Melson said that when he loved and expressed it in music the audience did too, sharing those life moments and emotions.
	www.rockabillytennessee.com /rockabillyfest_awards_2002.htm (970 words)

	Dan Folger Discography
		It's written by Dan and Joe Melson with new words by Peter Spar.
		Jay Turnbow was a drummer from Midland, who wrote "Bread and Butter", and who was a pal of Joe Melson's.
		Dan said he and Joe [Melson] wrote a song called "I'd Like To Have A Party" - in the early 60's.
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		She held a posy of pink teacup roses, given to her by Joe during his vigil at the side the night before.
		Because of her autopsy, her hair was damaged, and so, Agnes Flanagan had to put a wig on her similar to the style used in "Something's Got to Give," which was her last unfinished film.
		Joe sent fresh roses to Marilyn's crypt 3 times a week for 20 years - a promise he made her years before she died.
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	Lyrics - roy orbison & joe melson All songs, words of songs FREE, At lyrics and songs - : Lyrics And Songs
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		Lyrics of the songs from the album UNKNOWN By roy orbison & joe melson
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	Rockabillyfest Awards 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jackson – Songwriter Joe Melson (“Only the Lonely”), known for his work with Roy Orbison, became the most recent inductee to the International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame in Jackson.
		Melson in his comments noted not only special career moments and the evolution of the Roy Orbison sound, but also the emotional attachment with people.
		Melson said that when he loved and expressed it in music the audience did too, sharing those life moments and emotions.
	rockabillytennessee.com /rockabillyfest_awards_2002.htm (970 words)

	Joe Melson :: Legendary Songwriter :: His New CD
		Now available is Joe Melson's new CD entitled The Hickory Records Collection, songs written by Joe, Roy Orbison and friends.
		Joe Melson is best known for writing classics such as Only the Lonely, Crying and Blue Bayou with Roy Orbison, and for creating the dramatic rock ballad style.
		Joe is accompanied on these recordings by Floyd Cramer, Boots Randolph,the Jordanaires,the Antia Kerr Singers, Roy Orbison and other renowned musicians of the day.
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	Joe Melson - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
		He met Orbison, then trying to revive his career after leaving Sun, through..
		Official site of Joe Melson writer of "Only The Lonely", "Crying", "Blue Bayou" and many more.
		Find out about Joe Melson and Roy Orbison stright from Joe Melson.
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	popsike.com - 45 WHAT'S THE USE by JOE MELSON (Rare Rockabilly) - auction details
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		Any fan of Joe Melson, the Rockabilly sound, or 60s music in general, will want to have this in their collection!!!!
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	BMI.com \| Joe Melson
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		BMI Award-winning songwriter and Roy Orbison collaborator Joe Melson joined the ranks of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame when he was inducted into the elite group during a ceremony August 8 in Jackson, Tennessee.
		Joe Melson BMI Announces Top 100 Songs of the Century
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		A brief summary of the history and goals of GVP and the scientific products of the program can be found in the "Site and Program Information (GVP Info)" section of these web pages.
		Many in the Department of Mineral Sciences of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History participated in the initial entry of data from the Catalog of Active Volcanoes of the World, an effort sponsored by the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior (IAVCEI).
		Tom Wright (a former USGS volcanologist working in emeritus status at the Smithsonian) and Paul Kimberly were responsible for the recent extensive programming necessary to link our volcano and eruption references directly to a full bibliography.
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	Spectropop Group Discussion Archives: Digest Number 759 - 24 Jan 2003
		Morali who was a long time friend did write many songs prior to Village People but his main income job was writing stuff for the strip tease club "Crazy horse Saloon".
		There's a song by Joe Melson on the recent (and excellent) Bear Family compilation "The Drugstore's Rockin' Volume 1".
		The usual impeccable BF liner notes say that Joe is best known as a co-writer with Orbison around 1960/1 (Uptown, Only the Lonely etc), later writing "Run Baby Run" as we know, and later still re-uniting with the Big O for MGM and Virgin albums.
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	Crying (album) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		"Let's Make A Memory" - (Roy Orbison and Joe Melson)
		"Running Scared" - (Roy Orbison and Joe Melson)
		This page was last modified 19:21, 8 August 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Crying_(album) (129 words)

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		Roy Orbison & Joe Melson - Only The Lonely Lyrics
		Royal Billy Joe - A Ring Where A Ring Used To Be Lyrics
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	Joe Melson :: Legendary Songwriter :: Who Has Sung Joe's Songs?
		Joe Melson :: Legendary Songwriter :: Who Has Sung Joe's Songs?
		Throughout the years, Joe Melson's songs have been memorialized by music legends such as Roy Orbison, Linda Ronstadt, Liza Minnelli and kd Lang, and many more.
		Roy Orbison, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, Del Shannon, Glen Cambell, Jack Scott, Bob Luman, Benny Mardones, Arlene Harden, The Lettermen
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	Only The Lonely - Roy Orbison And Joe Melson songs lyrics song lyric
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