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Roy gets his first guitar

Roy gets his first guitar for his 6th birthday, upon the Orbison family’s move to Ft. Worth, TX.

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Ft. Worth, TX Polio Pandemic

Roy and his older brother are sent back to Vernon to live with their Grandmother due to a polio epidemic …

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Roy Wins Talent Contest – Gets His Own Show

Roy wins talent contest on Radio KVWC in Vernon, TX and gets own Saturday Show this year.

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Family Moves to Wink, TX

Late 1946 the Orbison family moves west to Wink, TX.

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Roy forms his first band

Roy forms his first band, which included James Morrow on guitar.

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