Roy Orbison - Black and White Night

Die Geschichte

Roy Orbison live im Club „Cocoanut Grove“ in Los Angeles. Orbison wird von einem Ensemble bekannter Rock-’n’-Roller begleitet, darunter Jackson Browne, Elvis Costello, T-Bone Burnett, J.D. Souther, Jennifer Warnes, k.d. lang, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen und Tom Waits. Die Band im Hintergrund ist die „TCB Band“, die Elvis Presley von 1969 bis zu dessen Tod im Jahre 1977 begleitete. Das Konzert wurde komplett in Schwarz-Weiß gedreht. Es war eine Inszenierung des TV-Senders Cinemax und fand am 30. September 1987 statt, 14 Monate vor Roy Orbisons Tod. Cinemax sendete die Aufnahme erstmalig am 3. Januar 1988.

Besetzung

R Roy OrbisonSelf - Lead Vocals/Guitar J Jackson BrowneSelf - Backing Vocals T T Bone BurnettSelf - Guitar E Elvis CostelloSelf - Guitar/Electric Organ/Harmonica J J. Steven SolesSelf - Backing Vocals B Bonnie RaittSelf - Backing Vocals B Bruce SpringsteenSelf - Vocals/Guitar T Tom WaitsSelf - Organ/Guitar J JD SoutherSelf - Backing Vocals/Guitar J Jennifer WarnesSelf - Backing Vocals A Alex AcunaSelf - Percussion G Glen D. HardinSelf - Piano

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J James BurtonSelf - Guitar J Jerry ScheffSelf - Upright Bass R Ronnie TuttSelf - Drums M Mike UtleySelf - Keyboard K K.D. LangSelf - Backing Vocals B Billy IdolSelf - Audience Member H Harry Dean StantonSelf - Audience Member S Sidney PoitierSelf - Audience Member K Kris KristoffersonSelf - Audience Member D David LynchSelf - Audience Member P Patrick SwayzeSelf - Audience Member B Billy Bob ThorntonSelf - Audience Member J Jim JarmuschSelf - Audience Member C Carey LowellSelf - Audience Member S Stacy WidelitzSelf - Audience Member W Wayne NewtonSelf - Audience Member L Lisa NiemiSelf - Audience Member