Roy Orbison, born Roy Kelton Orbison on April 23, 1936, died December 6, 1988. He was a singer-songwriter and musician who worked in the genres of rock and roll, rockabilly and pop. His rich baritone voice had a four-octave range. Some of the top singers of our time said he had the greatest voice they ever heard. His awards are numerous, including multiple Grammy Awards and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. All questions about his life and music can be found here.