"California Blue" | ||||
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Single by Roy Orbison | ||||
from the album Mystery Girl | ||||
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Released | July 1989 | |||
Studio | Mike Campbell's garage (Los Angeles) | |||
Length | 3:53 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Songwriter(s) | Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty | |||
Producer(s) | Jeff Lynne | |||
Roy Orbison singles chronology | ||||
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"California Blue" is a song written by Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, and Tom Petty. According to The Authorized Roy Orbison,[1] Orbison recorded the song in April 1988 at Mike Campbell's garage in Los Angeles.[citation needed] "California Blue" was released as a single from Orbison's 22nd studio album, Mystery Girl, in July 1989, reaching the top 40 in Belgium, Ireland, and West Germany.