The Famous Song
“Oh, Pretty Woman,” also known as “Pretty Woman,” was a song recorded by Roy Orbison, but written by Orbison and Bill Dees. The single came out in 1964 and spent three weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It was a popular song that became synonymous with our beloved movie, Pretty Woman.
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It was Orbison’s last big hit. His career actually faded pretty fast but was it was revived in the ’80s when musicians like Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, and George Harrison referenced him as an influence and even invited him to join their various projects.