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Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
“Roy Orbison performs in a 1940s-type nightclub setting”
7.6 / 10• 1988• 1h 4m•NR• English
Music
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Roy Orbison
Self - Lead Vocals/Guitar
Lead
Jackson Browne
Self - Backing Vocals
T Bone Burnett
Self - Guitar
Elvis Costello
Self - Guitar/Electric Organ/Harmonica
JS
J. Steven Soles
Self - Backing Vocals
Bonnie Raitt
Self - Backing Vocals
Bruce Springsteen
Self - Vocals/Guitar
Tom Waits
Self - Organ/Guitar
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tony Mitchell's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
