The Ultimate Hit Collection

~ Release by Roger Whittaker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1New World in the Morning
recording of:
New World in the Morning
lyricist and composer:
Roger Whittaker
translated version of:
Morgen wordt het beter
2:27
2Streets of London
live cover recording of:
Streets of London
lyricist and composer:
Ralph McTell
publisher:
Essex Music International and ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
3:43
3Albany
engineer:
Dick Baxter (Mastering engineer at BMG / RCA Studios, New York)
producer:
Chet Atkins and Klaus Munro (composer, songwriter and producer)
recording of:
Albany (This Is Gordon McKenzies Story)
lyricist and composer:
Klaus Munro (composer, songwriter and producer)
translator:
Roger Whittaker
publisher:
Ornu Music (publisher)
translated version of:
Albany (German version)
4:48
4Gentle on My Mind
cover recording of:
Gentle on My Mind
lyricist and composer:
John Hartford
publisher:
Acuff Rose Publications Ltd. and Ensign Music Corp.
3:03
5Harbour Lights
cover recording of:
Harbour Lights
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Hugh Williams (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
3:33
6Somewhere3:29
7The Wind Beneath My Wings
4:04
8Why
vocals:
Roger Whittaker
recording of:
Why?
writer:
Joan Stanton and Roger Whittaker
2:51
9The Last Farewell
recording of:
The Last Farewell (1971 song)
lyricist:
Ron Webster (silversmith)
composer:
Roger Whittaker
4:01
10You Deserve the Best
2:45
11Time in a Bottle
cover recording of:
Time in a Bottle
lyricist and composer:
Jim Croce
publisher:
American Broadcasting Music, Inc., Blendingwell Music, Inc., DenJac Music Company and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
3:20
12Stranger on the Shore
vocals:
Roger Whittaker
recording of:
Stranger on the Shore (lyric version)
lyricist:
Robert Mellin (in 1962)
composer:
Acker Bilk
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
version of:
Stranger on the Shore (original instrumental version)
3:07
13Memory
4:16
14Ol’ Man River
cover recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
3:26
15Send in the Clowns
vocals:
Roger Whittaker
cover recording of:
Send In the Clowns (A Little Night Music)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Fiddleback Music Publishing Co., Inc., Revelation Music Publishing Corp., Rilting Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner/Chappell North America
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
A Little Night Music (musical)
3:49
16Your Song
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Tembo Records Ltd. (in 1978)
cover recording of:
Your Song (in 1978)
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) (ended), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
4:32