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Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye (Song)
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| “Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye” | |
|---|---|
| Single by Demis Roussos | |
| from the album Forever and Ever | |
| Released | 1973 |
| Label | Philips |
| Songwriter(s) | Leo Leandros, Klaus Munro |
| Producer(s) | Leo Leandros |
| Demis Roussos singles chronology | |
| “My Reason“ (1972)”Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye“ (1973)”Forever and Ever” / “Velvet Mornings“ (1973) | |
“Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye” is a song by Greek singer Demis Roussos. It was released as a single in 1973.
The song was included on Roussos’ 1973 album Forever and Ever.
Forever and Ever (Demis Roussos album)
| Forever and Ever | |
|---|---|
| |
| Studio album by Demis Roussos | |
| Released | 1973 |
| Recorded | March 1972 – January 1973 |
| Studio | Gaîté, Des Dames (Paris)Phonogram (Hamburg)Chappell Recording (London) |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 38:16 |
| Label | Philips |
| Producer | Demis Roussos |
| Demis Roussos chronology | |
| On the Greek Side of My Mind (1971)Forever and Ever (1973)My Only Fascination (1974) | |
| Singles from Forever and Ever | |
| “My Reason“ Released: 1972″Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye“ Released: 1973″Forever and Ever“ Released: 1973″Velvet Mornings“ Released: 1973″My Friend the Wind“ Released: 1973 | |
Forever and Ever is the second studio album by Greek singer-songwriter Demis Roussos, released in 1973, by Philips Records. A greatly popular album, it also topped the international albums charts in Germany, Netherlands and Norway and was number 2 in Austria.
Track listing
Forever and Ever – Side one (Total length:19:28)
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “ Forever and Ever“ | Stélios Vlavianós Alec R. Costandinos | 3:42 |
| 2. | “My Friend the Wind“ | Vlavianós Costandinos | 3:55 |
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| 3. | “My Reason“ | VlavianósHarris ChalkitisHelen Bank | 4:03 |
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| 4. | “Lay It Down” | Jean-Jacques Cramier Patrick Kent | 3:45 |
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| 5. | “Lovely Sunny Days” | Catherine Desage Francis Lai | 4:03 |
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Forever and Ever – Side two (Total length:18:48)
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Lost in a Dream” | Vlavianós Chalkitis Cameron Watson | 4:12 |
| 2. | “Velvet Mornings“ | Vlavianós Costandinos | 3:38 |
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| 3. | “Rebecca” | Vlavianós Chalkitis Boris Bergman | 3:45 |
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| 4. | “When I am a Kid” | Vlavianós Chalkitis Bergman | 3:17 |
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| 5. | “Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye“ | Mario Panas Klaus Munro Jack Lloyd | 3:56 |
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Personnel
- Bass – Bernard Rosati
- Backing vocals – attributed to “all friends”
- Bouzouki – Orphe
- Drums – P. Jean
- Engineer – Roger Roche
- Flute – Chris Hayward
- Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar – Jean-Jacques Cramier
- Keyboards, Organ – Stelios Vlavianos
- Lead Guitar, Guitar – A. Caracadas
- Photography – Bernard Leloup
- Trombone – Alex Perdigon, G. Conti
Background and writing (Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye)
The song was written by Leo Leandros and Klaus Munro. The recording was produced by Leo Leandros.
There is also a Czech-language, a German-language version by the same name,
as well as a Spanish-language version titled “Adiós, mi amor, adiós”.
Commercial performance
The song reached no. 1 in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium (Flanders), and Spain.
Track listings
7″ single Philips 6009 318 (1973, Germany, Ireland)
7″ single RTB S 53695 (1973, Yugoslavia)A. “Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye” (3:58)B. “Mara” (3:59)
7″ single Philips 6009 392 (1973, Italy)A. “Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye” (3:56)B. “My Friend The Wind” (3:55)
7″ single Philips 6009 364 (1973, Netherlands)A. “Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye” (3:58)B. “No Way Out” (3:10)
7″ single Philips 6009 381 (1973, France, Portugal)A. “Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye” (3:56)B. “Yellow Paper” (3:04)
7″ single Philips 60 09 400 (1973, Spain)A. “Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye” (3:56)B. “Lay It Down” (3:45)
Charts
| Chart (1973) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) | 2 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100) | 2 |
| Norway (VG-lista) | 3 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) | 1 |
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
| France (SNEP) | 98* |
* Charted posthumously in 2015
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| France (SNEP) | Gold | 500,000* |
| * Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye Covers
- Ricky King – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
- Dorina Santers – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
- Goodbye my love Goodbye – guitar cover by Dave Monk
- Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye – guitar cover by Eric
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- Steve Taylor Szabó – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
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- Otto Nilsen – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
- Luis Wuauquikuna – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
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- Braulio Mamani – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
- Roberto Motilva – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
- Orchester Ambros Seelos – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
- Cicci Guitar Condor – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
- Paul Mauriat – Goodbye My Love Goodbye
- Goodbye my love goodbye – Saxophone
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