Oh Pretty Woman By Monica Conde

2m 56s 04/05
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The song "Oh, Pretty Woman" became world-famous in the voice of Roy Orbison, released in 1964 — and it's not originally by Mônica Conde.? History of the song"Oh, Pretty Woman" was composed by Roy Orbison along with Bill Dees. The inspiration came from a simple and curious moment: while they were talking, Orbison's wife went out shopping, and he commented something like "a pretty woman never goes unnoticed." From there, the idea for the song was born.The song mixes rock with a romantic touch, with a catchy beat and an unforgettable chorus. It tells the story of a man who sees a beautiful woman walking down the street and is enchanted, wondering if she could pay attention to him.? Success and impact • It was one of the biggest hits of the 60s • It reached the top of the charts in the US and the UK • It became a timeless classic of pop/rock music Decades later, the song made a strong comeback because of the movie Pretty Woman (1990), starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere.

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