16 Biggest Hits (Roy Orbison album)

16 Biggest Hits
Greatest hits album by Roy Orbison
Released	February 9, 1999
Recorded	March 25, 1960 - August 1, 1964
Genre	Rockabilly, country, pop rock
Label	Legacy Recordings
Roy Orbison chronology
Oh, Pretty Woman: The Greatest Hits (1998) 16 Biggest Hits (1999) 20 Golden Hits (2000)

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16 Biggest Hits is a 1999 Roy Orbison compilation album. It is part of a series of similar 16 Biggest Hits albums released by Legacy Recordings.

The album was certified Gold in 2005 by the RIAA.^[2] It has sold 830,000 copies in the US as of May 2013.^[3]

Track listing[]

1. "Only the Lonely" (Roy Orbison, Joe Melson) – 2:26
2. "Blue Angel" (Orbison, Melson) – 2:51
3. "I'm Hurtin'" (Orbison, Melson) – 2:42
4. "Running Scared" (Orbison, Melson) – 2:12
5. "Crying" (Orbison, Melson) – 2:46
6. "Candy Man" (Fred Neil, Beverly Ross) – 2:45
7. "Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)" (Cindy Walker) – 2:33
8. "The Crowd" (Orbison, Melson) – 2:24
9. "Leah" (Orbison) – 2:40
10. "Workin' for the Man" (Orbison) – 2:20
11. "In Dreams" (Orbison) – 2:49
12. "Falling" (Orbison) – 2:23
13. "Mean Woman Blues" (Claude Demetrius) – 2:25
14. "Blue Bayou" (Orbison, Melson) – 2:31
15. "It's Over" (Orbison, Bill Dees) – 2:48
16. "Oh, Pretty Woman" (Orbison, Dees) – 2:57

Chart performance[]

16 Biggest Hits peaked at #47 on the U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums chart the week of February 10, 2001.^[4]

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