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Question: Was or was not Roy Orbison blind!?
Im a big fan and always thought he was blind, however I just watched a program on PBS and he had clear glasses on!?Www@QuestionHome@Com


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Roy Orbison was not blind!. His vision was poor though!. Early in his career he was late getting to a concert and did not have time to change from his sun glasses to his regular glasses!. He went on stage with is sun glasses!. He got a positive reaction to the sun glasses!. He wore then on stage from then on!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

Roy Orbison was not blind!. He used the dark sun glass like a trademark!. Just like Minnie Pearl wears a hat with a price tag!.Www@QuestionHome@Com