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{{Short description|1973 single by Demis Roussos}}
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{{Infobox song
| name = Forever and Ever
| cover = Forever and Ever (Demis Roussos single cover).jpg
| alt =
| typecaption = Artwork for the French vinyl single release
| artisttype = [[Demis Roussos]] = single
| artist = [[Demis Roussos]]
| album = [[Forever and Ever (Demis Roussos album)|Forever and Ever]]
| AB-side = Forever and Ever= [[Velvet Mornings]]
| B-sidereleased = [[Velvet= Mornings]]1973
| releasedrecorded = {{start date|1973}} =
| recordedstudio =
| studiogenre =
| venuelength = 3:42
| label = [[Philips Records|Philips]]
| genre =
| lengthwriter =
* [[Category:Songs written by Alec R. Costandinos]]
| label = [[Philips Records|Philips]]
| writer = [[Alec R. Costandinos]],* [[Stélios Vlavianós]]
| producer = [[Demis Roussos]]
| prev_title = [[Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye]]
| prev_year = 1973
| next_title = [[My Friend the Wind]]
| title =
| title2next_year = [[Velvet Mornings]]1973
| next_title = [[My Friend the Wind]]
| next_year = 1973
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|YzwR44G3Knw|"Forever and Ever" (Official Video)}}}}
}}
"'''Forever and Ever'''" is a song by Greek singer-songwriter [[Demis Roussos]]. Itfrom washis releasedsecond asstudio aalbum, ''[[singleForever and Ever (musicDemis Roussos album)|singleForever and Ever]]'' in (1973).
 
The song was included on Roussos' 1973 album ''[[Forever and Ever (Demis Roussos album)|Forever and Ever]]'', and later also on his 1976 [[extended play|EP]] ''[[The Roussos Phenomenon]]'', which reached no.1 in the UK.
"'''Forever and Ever'''" is a song by Greek singer [[Demis Roussos]]. It was released as a [[single (music)|single]] in 1973.
 
The song was included on Roussos' 1973 album ''[[Forever and Ever (Demis Roussos album)|Forever and Ever]]'', and later also on his 1976 [[extended play|EP]] ''[[The Roussos Phenomenon]]'', which reached no.1 in the UK.
 
== Background and writing ==
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|url=https://www.discogs.com/D%C3%A9mis-Roussos-Forever-And-Ever-Eternamente/release/4263690
|title=Démis Roussos* - Forever And Ever = Eternamente (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs
| website=[[Discogs]] | year=1973 |access-date=2017-10-26}}</ref>
 
== Commercial performance ==
The song reached no. 1 in [[Belgium]] (Flanders) and no. 2 in the [[Netherlands]].
 
== Track listing and formats ==
'''7" single Philips 6009 331''' (1973, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, UK, etc.)<br />
'''7" single RTB / Philips S 53683''' (1973, Yugoslavia)
: A. "Forever and Ever" (3:41)
: B. "Velvet Mornings" (3:38)
 
* '''French 7-inch single'''<ref name="Forever and Ever">{{Cite AV media notes |title=Forever and Ever |others=[[Demis Roussos]] |date=1973 |type=French 7-inch single liner notes |publisher=[[Philips Records|Philips]] |id=6009 331}}</ref>
'''7" single Philips 6009 331''' (1973)
: B. "Velvet Mornings" (3:35)
: A. "Forever and Ever" (3:40)<ref name="spanishcharts.com - Demis Roussos - Velvet Mornings">{{cite web
|url=http://www.spanishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Demis+Roussos&titel=Velvet+Mornings&cat=s
|title=spanishcharts.com - Demis Roussos - Velvet Mornings
|access-date=2017-10-24}}</ref>
 
: A. "Forever and Ever" (3:41)42
== Charts ==
: B. "[[Velvet Mornings]]" (3:38)
 
=== WeeklyCredits chartsand personnel ===
 
* [[Demis Roussos]] – producer, vocals
* [[Alec R. Costandinos]] – songwriter
* [[Stélios Vlavianós]] – songwriter, arranger
* Bernard Leloup – cover art, photographer
* Roger Roche – engineering
* Didier Pitois – engineering
 
Credits and personnel adapted from the ''Forever and Ever'' album and 7-inch single liner notes.<ref>{{Cite AV media notes |title=[[Forever and Ever (Demis Roussos album)|Forever and Ever]] |others=[[Demis Roussos]] |date=1973 |type=LP, Vinyl |publisher=[[Philips Records|Philips]] |id=6325 021 |location=France}}</ref><ref name="Forever and Ever" />
 
== Charts ==
 
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[[Category:1973 songs]]
[[Category:1973 singles]]
[[Category:1973 songs]]
[[Category:Demis Roussos songs]]
[[Category:Philips Records singles]]
[[Category:Ultratop 50 Singles (Flanders) number-one singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Alec R. Costandinos]]
[[Category:Song recordings produced by Demis Roussos]]
[[Category:Songs written by Alec R. Costandinos]]
[[Category:Songs written by Stélios Vlavianós]]
[[Category:Ultratop 50 Singles (Flanders) number-one singles]]
[[Category:Ultratop 50 Singles (Wallonia) number-one singles]]