Laminar Flow (album)
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Laminar Flow is an album
by Roy Orbison
recorded at Wishbone Recording Studio in Muscle Shoals, Alabama
and released in 1979 on the Asylum Records
label. It was the last album of new material Orbison would release in his lifetime - his next studio effort, In Dreams
, featured re-recordings of old Orbison hits whilst Mystery Girl
and King Of Hearts, his final collections of all-new material, were released posthumously.
Side Two
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison
Roy Kelton Orbison was an American singer-songwriter, well known for his distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads. Orbison grew up in Texas and began singing in a rockabilly/country & western band in high school until he was signed by Sun Records in Memphis...
recorded at Wishbone Recording Studio in Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Muscle Shoals is a city in Colbert County, Alabama, United States. As of 2007, the United States Census Bureau estimated the population of the city to be 12,846. The city is included in The Shoals MSA. It is famous for its contributions to American popular music.-Geography:Muscle Shoals is located...
and released in 1979 on the Asylum Records
Asylum Records
Asylum Records is an American record label founded in 1971 by David Geffen, and partner Elliot Roberts, who had previously worked as agents at the William Morris Agency. Founded specifically to provide a record contract for Jackson Browne, the label signed Tom Waits, Linda Ronstadt, Joni Mitchell...
label. It was the last album of new material Orbison would release in his lifetime - his next studio effort, In Dreams
In Dreams: The Greatest Hits
In Dreams: The Greatest Hits is a music album of Roy Orbison songs released in 1987 on Virgin Records. The two-record set was produced by Roy Orbison and Mike Utley except for the song "In Dreams" which was produced by Orbison with T Bone Burnett and film director, David Lynch...
, featured re-recordings of old Orbison hits whilst Mystery Girl
Mystery Girl
-Core:*Roy Orbison – vocals, backing vocals, acoustic guitar, guitar*Jeff Lynne – guitars on 1 5, acoustic guitar on 4, keyboards on 1 4 5, piano on 1, bass on 1 4 5, backing vocals on 1 4 5 9*Tom Petty – acoustic guitar on 1 5, backing vocals on 1 2 5...
and King Of Hearts, his final collections of all-new material, were released posthumously.
Track listing
Side One- "Easy Way Out" - (James Valentini, Frank Saulino)
- "Love Is a Cold Wind" - (Charlie Black, Rory Bourke)
- "Lay It Down" - (Robert Byrne, Tommy Brasfield)
- "I Care" - (Lenny LeBlanc, Eddie Struzick)
- "We're Into Something Good" - (George SouléGeorge Soulé (musician)George Soulé He is a descendant of George Soule who was a signatory of the Mayflower Compact and the grandson of George Soulé who founded the Soulé Steam Feed Works in Meridian. Mississippi...
, Terry Woodford) - "Movin'" - (Orbison, Roma Price)
Side Two
- "Poor Baby" - (Orbison, Roma Price, Regi Price)
- "Warm Spot Hot" - (Eddie Struzick)
- "Tears" - (Orbison, Roma Price, Danny Price, Regi Price)
- "Friday Night" - (Regi Price, Roma Price)
- "Hound Dog Man" - (Orbison)