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Sir John Edward Rowles KNZM OBE (born 26 March 1947) is a New Zealand singer. He was most popular in the late 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s, and he is best known in New Zealand for his song from 1970, "Cheryl Moana Marie", which he wrote about his younger sister.
"If I Only Had Time" is a song recorded by the New Zealand singer John Rowles in 1968 that became a worldwide hit single. It is based on a French song "Je n'aurai pas le temps" by Michel Fugain. Rowles' song was his first release in the United Kingdom where it reached number 3 on the chart.
The Very Best of John Rowles and Engelbert Humperdinck: Released: June 1990; Label: J&B; Split album with Engelbert Humperdinck; Australia-only release — 34 1992 Soul & Affection – 14 Classic Hits: Released: May 1992; Label: J&B; Australia-only release — 75 1996 The John Rowles Hits Collection: Released: July 1996; Label: EMI — — 2003 ...
The B-side "The Night We Called It a Day" was written by Rowles and Steve Kipner. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was published by Intune, which was the new publishing company for Murray and Callender. [ 5 ] By July 6, the single shot up 18 places from #36 to #18. [ 6 ]
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The song didn't chart in the UK, and Rowles wouldn't have another hit there. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was a hit in New Zealand and by February 28, 1969, it was at #2 on The N.Z. Hit Parade. [ 6 ]
John Rowles: Murchison (Western Australia) May 1930 March 19, 1932 Louis Carron became the final victim in the Murchison murders, in which John Rowles used a body disposal method that had been suggested by author Arthur Upfield. However, Rowles had forgotten to complete one of the steps after Carron's murder.
Rowles had already made his United States debut the same year at the Flamingo Las Vegas, following Ho's booking at that venue. When Rowles was the in-residence act at Duke's, McVay placed copies of Rowles' hit single Cheryl Moana Marie into invitations for the opening of Al Lopaka as a fill in act for Rowles. [ 11 ]