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Released on Legacy, also September (Earth, Wind & Fire), Sexy M.F. (Prince) and Can You Feel It (The Jacksons)
Produced by Fred Foster, also Oh, Pretty Woman, Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel) and Dream Baby
Recorded at RCA Victor Studios, also Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel), Such a Night (Elvis Presley) and Heartbreak Hotel (Elvis Presley)
Written by Joe Melson, also Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel), Blue Bayou and Crying
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
400 other songs on fono were recorded at RCA Victor Studios, by Charley Pride and Dolly Parton and others
Fred Foster produced 6 of Roy Orbison’s top 10 songs
Joe Melson wrote 3 of Roy Orbison’s top 10 songs
Roy Orbison wrote 134 songs on fono
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
- Produced by
- Fred Foster
- Performed by
- Roy Orbison
- Part of
- Lonely and Blue
- Recorded at
- RCA Victor Studios
- Written by
- Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
- Produced by
- Fred Foster
- Performed by
- Roy Orbison
- Part of
- Lonely and Blue
- Recorded at
- RCA Victor Studios
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Fred Foster
Same writer: Joe Melson
Same label: Legacy
Same writer: Joe Melson
Same label: Legacy
Same studio: RCA Victor Studios
Same release: Lonely and Blue
Same label: Monument
Elsewhere
Sources (9)
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1MusicBrainz Uptown was performed by Roy Orbison
2MusicBrainz Uptown was produced by Fred Foster
3MusicBrainz Uptown was written by Joe Melson
4MusicBrainz Uptown was written by Roy Orbison
5MusicBrainz Uptown is part of the release Lonely and Blue
Uptown is part of the release Lonely and Blue
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Uptown was recorded at RCA Victor Studios
Uptown was recorded at RCA Victor Studios
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Legacy is the label of the song Uptown
8MusicBrainz Monument is the label of the song Uptown
Monument is the label of the song Uptown
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Uptown was released on 1959-11-30