Uptown (stereo)

~ Recording by Roy Orbison

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Up Town2:05Roy OrbisonUp Town / Pretty OneRoy OrbisonSingle
  • US1959-11-30
Monument (US label active since 1958)45-412
1.11Uptown2:05Roy OrbisonRoy Orbison’s Greatest Hits (stereo)Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • US1962-08-01
Monument (US label active since 1958)SLP-18000
1.11Uptown2:05Roy OrbisonRoy Orbison’s Greatest HitsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Monument (US label active since 1958)SLP 18000
1.11Uptown2:05Roy OrbisonRoy Orbison’s Greatest HitsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Monument (US label active since 1958)ZX 18000
1.4Uptown2:10Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Monument (US label active since 1958)MNT 67290
1.4Uptown2:10Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Monument (US label active since 1958)
1.9Up Town2:05Roy OrbisonThe Best of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Arcade Records (imprint of Arcade Records (UK) Ltd., valid between 1972–1979)ADE P19
1.4Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonAll-Time Greatest HitsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Skyline (Belgian compilations, linked to Super Music)SLCD 805
1.4Uptown2:12Roy OrbisonAll-Time Greatest HitsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Silver Eagle RecordsSED 1046
1.3Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonFor the Lonely: 18 Greatest HitsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71493
1.4Uptown2:10Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
CBS Special ProductsAGK 45116
1.4Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy Orbison (Columbia club edition)Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
CBS Special Products, Monument (US label active since 1958)AGK 45116
1.4Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy Orbison Volume 1 & 2 (club edition)Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
CBS Special Products, Monument (US label active since 1958)AGK 45116
1.7Uptown2:11Roy OrbisonThe CollectionRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 8310 61
1.7Uptown2:06Roy OrbisonThe Wonderful World of Roy Orbison: 24 Golden HitsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Remember (reissues)CD-RMB 75616
1.4Uptown2:06Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy Orbison, Volume 1Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Monument (US label active since 1958), CBS Special ProductsAK44348
1.8Up Town2:09Roy OrbisonThe Golden Decade: 1960–1969Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Knight Records (UK compilations/reissues, division of Castle Music)ROY CD 47002
3.5Uptown2:07Roy OrbisonThe Hits (3 CD Box Set)Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
BOXD 23
1.5Uptown2:07Roy OrbisonThe Hits 3Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Pickwick Records (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.)PWKS 4024
1.15Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe Legendary Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
CBS Special ProductsAK 46810, AK 46811, AK 46812, AK 46813
1.4Uptown2:10Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CDASF 3365
1.1Uptown2:07Roy OrbisonThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: Roy Orbison: 1960-1965Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, CBS Special Products2RNR-34, A 21301
1.7Uptown2:11Roy OrbisonThe Very Best OfRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Diamond (Dutch compilation label active in western Europe)01 5260 61
2.3Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonHis Greatest HitsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest
1.17Uptown2:06Roy OrbisonFace 2 Face: Their Greatest HitsRoy Orbison & Paul AnkaAlbum + Compilation
Paradiso (Belgian label)PA 2523/6
2.4Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonHis Greatest HitsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
SR International78 453 8
2.4Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonHis Greatest HitsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products78 453 8
1.9Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Heart of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
GSC Music15088
3.11Uptown2:06Roy OrbisonHis Greatest Hits and Finest PerformancesRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest124C
1.9Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Hit CollectionRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Scana95008
1.4Uptown2:10Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy Orbison (Remastered)Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-10-07
Monument (US label active since 1958), DCC Compact ClassicsA 28888, GZS-1118
1.2Up Town2:08Roy OrbisonThe Big O: The Original Singles CollectionRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Monument (US label active since 1958)492743 2
1.9Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonOnly the LonelyRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Danish Music ImportADD 6187052
1.2Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Very Best of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products, Heartland MusicA2 33725, H221-03
1.10Uptown2:05Roy OrbisonBalladsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-06-24
Sony Music Custom Marketing Group, Sony Music Special ProductsA 54698
1.5Uptown2:11Roy OrbisonThe Hits CollectionRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMBX46
1.4Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Essential Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2006-03-28
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958), Orbison Records
1.4Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Essential Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
1.13Uptown2:10Roy OrbisonLonely and BlueRoy OrbisonAlbum
  • US2006-08-08
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958)82876 85572 2
1.13Uptown2:10Roy OrbisonLonely and BlueRoy OrbisonAlbum
  • US2006-08-08
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958)82876 85572 2
1.4Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Essential Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Monument (US label active since 1958)82876 81608 2
1.4Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Essential Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958), Orbison Records82796 90696 2
1.10Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe Essential Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.10Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe Essential Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958), Orbison Records82876812692
1.18Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Very Best of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Orbison Records82876812762
1.18Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Very Best of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
1.4Uptown2:10Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-06-24
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 774
2.1Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe Soul of Rock and RollRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-10-24
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958), Orbison Records88697 05537 2
1.8Uptown2:12Roy OrbisonPurely... Roy Orbison (2CD)Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
PUR00006
2.1Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe Soul of Rock and RollRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958), Orbison Records88697 05537 2
2.1Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe Soul of Rock and RollRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 05537 2
1.4Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Essential Roy Orbison (Limited Edition 3.0)Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-09-01
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958), Orbison Records88697425812
1.10Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe Essential Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2010-10-01
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958), Orbison Records88697751032
1.1Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Monument Singles CollectionRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-04-22
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958), Orbison Records
1.1Uptown2:06Roy OrbisonThe Monument Singles CollectionRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-04-26
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Monument (US label active since 1958), Orbison Records88697 84158 2
1.1Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonThe Monument Singles CollectionRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-05-02
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697841582
1.1Uptown2:05Roy OrbisonThe Monument Singles - A-Sides 1960-1964Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 86741 2
6.3Uptown2:04Roy OrbisonHighschool Rock of the 50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-01-01
Membran Music Ltd.233507
1.8Up Town2:06Roy OrbisonA True Love Goodbye: Essential CollectionRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-07-06
Metro (UK reissue/compilation imprint, METRCD cat prefix)METRSL052
3.2Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonAnthologyRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-04-08
Not Now MusicNOT3CD099
1.3Uptown2:07Roy OrbisonCollectedRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2016-07-01
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)536 936-1
2.11Uptown2:06Roy Orbison60 Essential RecordingsRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3167
1.17Up Town2:06Roy OrbisonThe Complete Sun, RCA & Monument Releases 1956-62Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Acrobat MusicADDCD3236
1.9Uptown2:08Roy OrbisonOnly the LonelyRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Companion6188802
1.4Uptown2:09Roy OrbisonThe All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy Orbison, Volume 1Roy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Bootleg
1.17Uptown2:12Roy OrbisonRoy RocksRoy OrbisonAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15916 AR

Relationships

producer:Fred Foster
vocals:Roy Orbison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Monument Record Corp. (not for release label use!) (in 1960)
recording of:Up Town (Uptown) (on 1959-09-18)

Related works

Up Town (Uptown)

writer:Joe Melson
Roy Orbison