Passages

[Lemmy Caution]

Joe Melson, 91. Helped re-direct Roy Orbison from rockabilly to operatic pop singer. Along with the Big O, Melson co-wrote Only the Lonely (1960), Running Scared & Crying in '61, Blue Bayou and other songs. That's Melson contributing the dum dum dum, dumby-doo-wa on Only the Lonely. Wrote songs for many artists and had his ow small solo career.

[Aunt Peg]

English born Australian actor Terence Donovan, 90, star of the small & large screen: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-19/ ... /106933112