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Roger Williams - The Roger Williams Collection 1954-1962 (CD) (UK Import)

Roger Williams - The Roger Williams Collection 1954-1962 (CD) (UK Import)

Artist: Roger Williams

Music Genre: Pop

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ArtistRoger Williams
FormatCD
GenrePop
Released14 October 2016
Barcode0824046318222

Disc 1

1 You'll Never Walk Alone

2 The Boy Next Door

3 Autumn Leaves

4 Take Care

5 Night Wind

6 Wanting You

7 La Mer (Beyond the Sea)

8 Song of Devotion

9 Hi Lili Hi Lo

10 My Dream Sonata

11 Tumbling Tumbleweeds

12 Two Different Worlds

13 Nights in Verona

14 Anastasia

15 Almost Paradise

16 For the First Time

17 Every Little Moment

18 Moonlight Love

19 Till

20 Big Town

21 Arriverderci, Roma

22 The Sentimental Touch

23 Indiscreet

24 Young and Warm and Wonderful

25 Near You

26 The Merry Widow Waltz

Disc 2

1 The World Outside

2 Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto

3 Mockin' Bird Hill

4 Memories Are Made of This

5 Sunrise Serenade

6 Cool Water

7 La Montana (If She Should Come to You)

8 What Lies Over the Hills

9 Riviera Concerto

10 Temptation

11 Homesick for New England

12 I Get a Kick Out of You

13 A Lover's Symphony

14 Song of the Rain

15 Yellow Bird

16 Roger's Bumble Bee

17 Maria

18 Eventide

19 Amor

20 Intermezzo

21 Skaters' Waltz

22 Hatari

23 The Lorelei

24 Niagara Theme

25 It's Now Or Never

About the artist

He was born Louis Jacob Weertz October 1, 1924, the son of a Lutheran minister Rev. Frederick J. Weertz) and a music teacher (Dorothea Bang Weertz), in Omaha, Nebraska, but before his first birthday the family moved to Des Moines, Iowa. He first played the piano at age three.

His first wife, Joy Dunsmoor, bore him three children. After divorcing her, he married again in 1985, to Louise De Carlo. Father of Jim Williams.

In 1955 Williams recorded "Autumn Leaves", the only piano instrumental to reach #1 on Billboard magazine's popular music charts.

Until his death on October 8, 2011 from complications of pancreatic cancer, Williams resided in Encino, California and had recently bought the rights to his Kapp masters from the Universal Music Group.

Source: Discogs

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