"Forever and Ever" is a song by Greek singer Demis Roussos. It was released as a single in 1973.
| "Forever and Ever" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Demis Roussos | ||||
| from the album Forever and Ever | ||||
| A-side | "Forever and Ever" | |||
| B-side | "Velvet Mornings" | |||
| Released | 1973 | |||
| Label | Philips | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Alec R. Costandinos, Stélios Vlavianós | |||
| Producer(s) | Demis Roussos | |||
| Demis Roussos singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Forever and Ever" (Official Video) on YouTube | ||||
The song was included on Roussos' 1973 album Forever and Ever, and later also on his 1976 EP The Roussos Phenomenon, which reached no.1 in the UK.
Background and writing
The song was written by Alec R. Costandinos and Stélios Vlavianós. The recording was produced by Demis Roussos.
There is also a Spanish-language version, titled "Eternamente".[1]
Commercial performance
The song reached no. 1 in Belgium (Flanders) and no. 2 in the Netherlands.
Track listing
7" single Philips 6009 331 (1973, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, UK, etc.)
7" single RTB / Philips S 53683 (1973, Yugoslavia)
- A. "Forever and Ever" (3:41)
- B. "Velvet Mornings" (3:38)
7" single Philips 6009 331 (1973)
- B. "Velvet Mornings" (3:35)
- A. "Forever and Ever" (3:40)[2]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1973–1974) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] | 4 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] | 1 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5] | 1 |
| Italy (Musica e dischi)[6] | 10 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] | 2 |
| West Germany (Official German Charts)[8] | 26 |
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| France (SNEP)[9] | 68 |
| Hungary (Single Top 40)[10] | 33 |
See also
References
- ^ "Démis Roussos* - Forever And Ever = Eternamente (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs". Retrieved 2017-10-26.
- ^ "spanishcharts.com - Demis Roussos - Velvet Mornings". Retrieved 2017-10-24.
- ^ "Demis Roussos – Forever and Ever" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ "Demis Roussos – Forever and Ever" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ "Demis Roussos – Forever and Ever" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ "Classifiche" (in Italian). Musica e dischi. Archived from the original on 1 December 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2023. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Demis Roussos".
- ^ "Demis Roussos – Forever and Ever" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Demis Roussos – Forever and Ever" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ "Demis Roussos – Forever and Ever" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 22 February 2023.