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  1. Roger Henry Brough Whittaker (22 March 1936 – 12 September 2023) was a Kenyan-born British singer-songwriter and musician. [3] His music is an eclectic mix of folk music and popular songs, the latter variously in a crooning or in a schlager style. He is best known for his baritone singing voice and trademark whistling ability as well as his ...

  2. Sep 20, 2023 · He is survived by Natalie and by their five children, Emily, Lauren, Jessica, Guy and Alexander, 12 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and his sister, Betty. Roger Henry Brough Whittaker ...

  3. Sep 18, 2023 · Folk singer Roger Whittaker, known for hits "Durham Town" and "The Last Farewell," has died.He was 87. "It is with great sadness we share the news of Roger's passing at age 87. His life, artistry ...

  4. Sep 19, 2023 · Roger Henry Brough Whittaker was born in Nairobi on March 22, 1936, to Edward and Viola (Showan) Whittaker, who, after his motorcycle accident in 1930, had settled on a farm in Thika, outside Nairobi.

  5. It is with great sadness that we share that our beloved Roger Whittaker passed away on the 13th. September 2023 he left us in peace in the presence of his family. During this difficult time we would like to thank everyone for their support and compassion. Roger was an iconic artist, a wonderful husband and father. He touched so many hearts with ...

  6. Sep 19, 2023 · Roger Henry Brough Whittaker was born March 22, 1936, in Nairobi. The singer was exposed to music through his family: his grandfather frequently sang in clubs, while his father played the violin.

  7. THE EARLY YEARS. Since the summer of 1962 when he took his first steps on the road to a career in entertainment, Roger Whittaker has become an outstanding star all over the world, enjoying a series of highly acclaimed albums and a string of hit singles that includes such classics as "Durham Town," "New World in the Morning," "I Don't Believe in ...

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