A lump in the neck is also called a neck mass. Neck lumps or masses can be large and visible, or they can be very small. Most neck lumps are benign (noncancerous) and not harmful. But a neck lump can also be a sign of a serious condition, such as an infection or a cancerous growth.
Roy Dwayne Orbison was ten years old; his brother, Anthony, was just six. Unable to write songs in the wake of such crushing loss, Orbison nonetheless continued to tour, seeking solace in music and in the support of fans.
For more than two decades, Barbara Orbison managed the music empire she built as Roy Orbisonâs manager. Most recently, she and their son Roy Kelton Orbison Jr. produced the 2008 Sony Legacy box set Roy Orbison: The Soul of Rock and Roll.