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Roy Orbison's "Crying" (Orbison - Melson) featured his usual session musicians including Bob Moore on bass, Floyd Cramer on piano and Buddy Harman on drums with the addition of composer Boudleaux Bryant, Harold Bradley and/or Scotty Moore on guitar. This

This is Brook Benton's original 1958 demo of "A Lover's Question" (Brook Benton - Jimmy T. Williams). Atlantic liked this arrangement so much they used the same musicians and the same bass singer for the hit, also on their label. Clyde McPhatter's