Roger Whittaker discography

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This is the discography of British folk-easy listening singer Roger Whittaker.

Contents

European albums (selected)

Canadian albums

US albums

AlbumLabelDate
Changes
Christmas SongsCapitol
Best Ballads #1
Genius of Love RCA Victor
New World in the Morning Columbia Collectables1971
Special Kind of ManRCA Victor1971
The Last Farewell and Other HitsRCA Victor1975
Magical World of Roger Whittaker RCA Records1975
Reflections of LoveRCA Records1976
In Concert – Recorded with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra DVD1976
The Best of Roger WhittakerRCA Victor1977
Folk Songs of Our TimeRCA Victor1977
The Roger Whittaker Christmas AlbumRCA1978
ImagineRCA Victor1978
Evergreens1979
When I Need You1979
Mirrors of My MindRCA Victor1979
With Love1980
VoyagerRCA Victor1980
Live in ConcertRCA Victor1981
The Wind Beneath My WingsRCA Victor1982
Take a Little: Give a LittleRCA Victor1984
Tidings of Comfort & JoyLiberty1984
All Time Heart Touching Favorites1984
The Best of Roger WhittakerRCA Victor1984
Fire & RainRCA/Pair1985
The Genius of LoveRCA1986
Living & LovingLiberty1988
The World of Roger WhittakerRCA/Pair1988
I'd Fall in Love TonightLiberty1989
Love Will Be Our HomeWord/Epic1989
World's Most Beautiful Christmas SongsLiberty1989
All Time Heart Touching Favorites, Vol. 1Liberty23 April 1990
All Time Heart Touching Favorites, Vol. 2Liberty21 May 1990
Best Loved Ballads, Vol. 2Liberty4 June 1990
Best Loved Ballads, Vol. 1Liberty4 June 1990
Golden TonesPair25 October 1990
You Deserve the BestCapitol/EMI RecordsJanuary 1991
Country CollectionLiberty29 April 1991
Classics Collection, Vol. 1LibertyAugust 1991
The Wind Beneath My Wings & Other HitsRCA RecordsDecember 1991
I Wish You a Merry ChristmasJanuary 1992
All-Time FavoritesEMI-Capitol Special MarketsJanuary 1992
Greatest Hits LiveK-TelJanuary 1992
Classics Collection, Vol. 2LibertyJanuary 1992
All About LoveLiberty27 April 1992
Collection30 June 1992
Christmas With Roger WhittakerRCA Victor14 September 1992
CelebrationRCA Victor1 January 1993
The Best of Roger WhittakerEMI-Capitol Special Markets1 January 1993
LiveDrive – (import)7 December 1993
Greatest HitsRCA Records1 January 1994
FeelingsRCA Victor15 February 1994
Danny BoyRCA Victor15 February 1994
What a Wonderful WorldRCA Victor12 April 1994
Annie's SongRCA Victor12 April 1994
Live!RCA Victor12 April 1994
The Best of Roger WhittakerCurb Records31 May 1994
I Will Always Love YouRCA Victor16 August 1994
The Christmas SongRCA Victor15 August 1995
All Time FavoritesPrime Cuts1 January 1995
Sincerely Yours11 August 1995
On BroadwayRCA Victor1 October 1995
The World of Roger WhittakerUniversal InternationalJanuary 1996
A Perfect DayRCA Victor17 September 1996
Einfach LebenBMG/Ariola3 October 1996
Star GoldPolygram France9 May 1997
Happy HolidaysBMG Special Products23 September 1997
New World in the Morning: The Encore CollectionBMG Special Products18 November 1997
Irish StandardsBMG Special Products14 April 1998
The Best of Roger WhittakerPegasus/Cleopatra20 October 1998
All of My Life: The Very Best of Roger WhittakerCamden1 January 1999
The Greatest Hits of Roger WhittakerPrismJanuary 1999
In ConcertCharly1 July 1999
AwakeningRCA Victor10 August 1999
The Best of Roger WhittakerTime/Life Music17 December 1999
The Last Farewell...LiveLegacy EntertainmentJanuary 2001
The Very Best of Roger Whittaker, Vol. 2Polygram International28 August 2001
The Holly and the IvyBMG Special ProductsApril 2002
Best of: Original HitsParadiso23 April 2002
Songs for You: The CollectionUniversal International17 September 2002
New World in the MorningCollectablesJanuary 2003
All of My Life: Very Best ofBMG International20 July 2004
Moments in My LifeBMG/Ariola6 May 2005
An Evening WithPrism Platinum7 June 2005
Now and Then: Greatest Hits 1964–2004BMG International11 October 2005

Singles

YearSingleChart positions
UK
[9] 		AUS
[10] 		CAN
[11] 		CAN
AC
[12] 		CAN
Country
[13] 		DE
[14] 		IRE
[15] 		NL
[16] 		NZ
[17] 		US
Hot 100
[18] 		US
AC
[19] 		US Country
[20]
1967"If I Were a Rich Man"4
1968"Mexican Whistler"299
1969"Durham Town (The Leavin')"128017
1970"New World in the Morning"17851241712
"I Don't Believe in If Anymore"8242426
1971"Why?"4788240
"What Love Is"3
"Mamy Blue"315327
"The Last Farewell"
1975"The Last Farewell" (re-entry)23931927191
"I Don't Believe in If Anymore" (re-entry)50810
1976"Durham Town (The Leavin')" (re-entry)823
"The First Hello, the Last Goodbye"1001616
"River Lady (A Little Goodbye)"4
"Das alte Schiff (River Lady)"
"Indian Lady"43
1977"Before She Breaks My Heart"39
"From the People, to the People"8
1978"Seagull"43
"The Last Song"38
"If I Knew Just What to Say"947
"Love Lasts Forever"
1979"Hound Dog / Long Tall Sally"36
"You Are My Miracle"135
"Goodbye, 1st Goodbye"
1980"I Was Born"5
1982"Canada Is"22
"Albany"133
1983"I Love You Because"91
"Too Beautiful to Cry"1
"Stranger on the Shore"954
"Wenn es Dich noch gibt"14
"Tanz heut Nacht mit mir"45
"Bitter and Sweet"14515
1984"Abschied ist ein scharfes Schwert"9
"Eloisa"27
1985"Leben mit dir"28
1986"The Genius of Love"13713
"The Skye Boat Song" (with Des O'Connor)10961616
"Your Voice"10
"Fernweh"67
"Ein bisschen Aroma"55
1987"Shenandoah"138
"Welcome Home"124
"Memory"21
1988"One More Chance"22
1989"Bleib' heut' Nacht bei mir"
"Love Still Means You to Me"2578
1990"Schön war die Zeit"
"Was ist dabei, wenn wir zwei uns lieben" (with Cindy Berger)
"Take Away My Pain"2046
1991"7 Jahre, 7 Meere"
"Doch tanzen will ich nur mit Dir allein"
"Sag' ihr"
1992"Du wirst alle Jahre schöner"58
"Play Me A Song (To Make Me Smile)"198
1993"Tauch hinab in die Nacht"
"Bring mir noch einmal die Jahre zurück"
1996"Wir sind jung (Oh Maria)"
1997"Du kannst zaubern"
1999"Alles Roger"

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References

  1. ↑ "Roger Whittaker – Changes (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  2. ↑ "Roger Whittaker – Roger Whittaker In Kenya – A Musical Safari". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  3. ↑ "Roger Whittaker – Take A Little – Give A Little". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  4. ↑ "Roger Whittaker – The Genius Of Love (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  5. ↑ "Roger Whittaker – Living And Loving (CD, Album)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  6. ↑ "Roger Whittaker – Love Will Be Our Home". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  7. ↑ "Roger Whittaker – You Deserve The Best". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  8. ↑ "Roger Whittaker – The Golden Age Of Roger Whittaker 50 Years Of Classic Hits (CD)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  9. ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 600. ISBN   1-904994-10-5.
  10. ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 336. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.
  11. ↑ Canadian peaks Canadian Chart
  12. ↑ Canadian AC peaks Canadian Adult Contemporary Chart
  13. ↑ Canadian peaks Canadian Country Chart
  14. ↑ "Roger Whittaker". Offizielle Deutsche Charts.
  15. ↑ "Roger Whittaker". The Irish Charts.
  16. ↑ Top 40, Stichting Nederlandse. "Roger Whittaker". Top40.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2019-11-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  17. ↑ New Zealand Listener, 1970
  18. ↑ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN   0-89820-089-X
  19. ↑ Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks Adult Contemporary Chart
  20. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2006). Top Country Songs: 1944-2005. Record Research.
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