Roy Orbison
publication date: Monday, April 11, 2016 (part of Spring 2016)
category: 
Music
clue: This Texan's biggest hits were about loneliness and prettiness.
explanation: Orbison recorded "Only the Lonely" and "Pretty Woman." more…
difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Richard Slominsky, and Joanna Woods
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