Library Rock's Backpages

The Unlikely Mr. Orbison flies into London

Maureen Cleave, The Evening Standard, 14 October 1964

ROY ORBISON, the only American we tolerate at the top of our native hit parade, flew into London this morning wearing dark glasses and black clothes from head to toe. The ensemble was enlivened by a cardigan of emerald green.

Total word count of piece: 468

Subscribe

Becoming a member is easy. Membership gives you access to all the thousands of articles in the library.

Click here to go to Subscribe page.

Click here for academic and other group subscriptions.