Demis Roussos – Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye

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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
Released1973
LabelPhilips
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

Forever and ever cover.jpg
By Philips Records – Discogs, Fair use, Link

Studio album by Demis Roussos
Released1973
RecordedMarch 1972 – January 1973
StudioGaîté, Des Dames (Paris)Phonogram (Hamburg)Chappell Recording (London)
GenrePop
Length38:16
LabelPhilips
ProducerDemis 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 GermanyNetherlands and Norway and was number 2 in Austria.

Track listing

Forever and Ever – Side one (Total length:19:28)

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1.
Forever and Ever
Stélios Vlavianós
Alec R. Costandinos
3:42
Demis Roussos – Forever and Ever
2.My Friend the WindVlavianós
Costandinos
3:55
My friend the wind
3.My ReasonVlavianósHarris ChalkitisHelen Bank4:03
My reason
4.“Lay It Down”Jean-Jacques Cramier
Patrick Kent
3:45
Demis Roussos – Lay It Down
5.“Lovely Sunny Days”Catherine Desage
Francis Lai
4:03
Lovely Sunny Day – Demis Roussos

Forever and Ever – Side two (Total length:18:48)

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1.“Lost in a Dream”Vlavianós
Chalkitis
Cameron Watson
4:12
Lost in a dream
2.Velvet MorningsVlavianós
Costandinos
3:38
Velvet mornings
3.“Rebecca”Vlavianós
Chalkitis
Boris Bergman
3:45
Demis Roussos – Rebecca Remasterizado MMyAM
4.“When I am a Kid”Vlavianós
Chalkitis
Bergman
3:17
When i´am a kid
5.Goodbye, My Love, GoodbyeMario Panas
Klaus Munro
Jack Lloyd
3:56
Demis Roussos Goodbye My Love Moscow, 1tv, 24 11 2012

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,

Demis Roussos – Goodbye My Love, Auf Wiedersehen (in German, 2005)

as well as a Spanish-language version titled “Adiós, mi amor, adiós”.

Adiós 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
Germany1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)2
Norway (VG-lista)3
Spain1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)1
Chart (2015)Peak
position
France (SNEP)98*

* Charted posthumously in 2015

Certifications

RegionCertificationCertified units/sales
France (SNEP)Gold500,000*
* Sales figures based on certification alone.

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