Orbison’s original version was eventually released in 1992, appearing on the album King of Hearts . The track was engineered by Jeff Lynne, who polished Orbison’s original 1987 vocal takes to create the finished product. The Music Video: Narrative and Casting
The narrative follows the song's lyrical theme of obsessive, feverish devotion, as the protagonist drives through the night to be with their lover. Lyrical and Emotional Impact Roy Orbison - I Drove All Night (Official Video)
Lyrics like "I was dreaming while I drove... this fever for you was just burning me up inside" evoke a sense of desperate, romantic urgency. Roy Orbison - I Drove All Night (Official Video)