“OH, PRETTY WOMAN” by ROY ORBISON

“Oh, Pretty Woman” is a classic rock & roll track that was recorded by American singer-songwriter, Roy Orbison. The lyrics within tell the story of a man who sees a beautiful woman while walking down the street (and expresses his admiration for her). Within months of its release, this single was gold certified, and ultimately went on to sell more than 7 million copies.

In 1999, it was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, and was named as one of the “500 Songs That Shaped Rock & Roll”.

On this very day, October 4th 1964, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. Released in August 1964, here’s ROY ORBISON, with “OH, PRETTY WOMAN”…