Roger whittaker roger whittaker8/15/2023 ![]() MY Performing Handle was BRAD CLARK just in case some past fans drop by and remember this event in my life. Feeling sad about having to return to their home country and having little prospects of meeting up again, they reminisced about the good times they had together. Adrian from Johor Bahru, MalaysiaThis song has a similar theme with another oldie from the 1950s,"Rose, Rose I Love You" by Frankie Laine.Both songs were about a Westerner who went to a foreign land and later fell in love with a local woman.My gratitude to Mr Whittaker's and Elvis Presley. There are so many reasons why I do cry when listening as well as watching the oceans video implemented with it. Christine from Shawano WisconsinThe lyrics to The last Farewell when sung by Elvis Presley literally causes me to cry.Marianne from MassachusettsMy stepfather Edward Moseley wrote this song and sold the rights to Roger Wittaker.Biffo Bear from BristolBrings back memories of returning to Gatwick in the pouring rain from Cuba back in 1968.Truthful Tony from UkEr.Marianne, it was written by Ron Webster!.Johaan (harry) from Colombo Sri LankaReminds me of my naval days, great song the crew loved it, we use to sing it with gusto especially when we had a few drinks on the way back to the UK.Wendy from Taree Nsw Australia This is vet special song played at my fathers funeral in 1976 then my mother’s in 1999.Karen Cramer from Wadsworth, IlOne of those beautiful songs I’ve ever heard.Cliff Mckay from Melbourne FJust a beautiful song sung by just the correct atist.Patrick Longworth from Okanagan Falls, British Columbia, CanadaI love this and many of Roger's other recordings.Cool One from TexasNew Christy Minstrels recorded this song in 1963!.He may very well have been Marianne’s stepfather. The lyrics were from a silversmith in the Midlands. Truthful Tony, the music was written by Ron Webster. Mememary from Griffin,gaI could listen to Roger Whittaker all day long.Only prevented from reaching number 1 in Uk charts due to ( ironically) Sailing by Rod Stewart. ![]()
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