Movie: Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Top 10 Billed Cast

Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison

Self - Lead Vocals/Guitar

Jackson Browne
Jackson Browne

Self - Backing Vocals

T Bone Burnett
T Bone Burnett

Self - Guitar

Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello

Self - Guitar/Electric Organ/Harmonica

J. Steven Soles
J. Steven Soles

Self - Backing Vocals

Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Raitt

Self - Backing Vocals

Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen

Self - Vocals/Guitar

Tom Waits
Tom Waits

Self - Organ/Guitar

JD Souther
JD Souther

Self - Backing Vocals/Guitar

Jennifer Warnes
Jennifer Warnes

Self - Backing Vocals

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  • Overview

    Recorded live at the Coconut Grove in Los Angeles, Roy is joined by an eclectic ensemble of rock and roll superstars including Jackson Browne, Elvis Costello, T-Bone Burnett, J.D. Souther, Jennifer Warnes, k.d. lang, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen and Tom Waits.

  • Release Date

    1988-01-03

  • Average

    7.5

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
  • Tagline

    Roy Orbison performs in a 1940s-type nightclub setting

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  • Languages:

    English
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