California Blue
| "California Blue" | ||||
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| Single by Roy Orbison | ||||
| from the album Mystery Girl | ||||
| B-side |
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| Released | July 1989 | |||
| Recorded | April 1988 | |||
| Studio | Mike Campbell's garage (Los Angeles) | |||
| Genre | Yacht rock, pop rock | |||
| Length | 3:53 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty | |||
| Producer(s) | Jeff Lynne | |||
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"California Blue" is a song written by Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne, and Tom Petty. According to The Authorized Roy Orbison, Orbison recorded the song in April 1988 at Mike Campbell's garage in Los Angeles. "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.