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Christian was born in Buffalo, New York, United States. Roger Christian began his radio career in Rochester, New York at WSAY and later worked in Buffalo under the name Mike Melody. [1] While working as a lifeguard, Christian got his break in radio after saving a radio executive's wife from drowning in a New York lake in the mid-1950s.
Rozz Williams (born Roger Alan Painter; November 6, 1963 – April 1, 1998) was an American singer and songwriter known for his work with the bands Christian Death, Shadow Project (with musician Eva O), and the industrial project Premature Ejaculation.
Roger Christian (songwriter) (1934–1991), American radio personality and lyricist; Roger Christian (ice hockey) (1935–2011), American Olympic ice hockey player; Roger Christian (filmmaker) (born 1944), British set decorator, production designer, and film director; Roger Christian (Emerson Stevens), American radio personality best known for ...
In 1998 founding member Roger Christian died from a brain tumour. [8] In 1997 The Christians began to perform together again in an "unplugged" acoustic format. They carried out a thirty-six date tour of the UK, with a similar tour undertaken in 2000, with guitarist and songwriter Paul Campbell, who accompanied them on all of their tours until 2003.
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Roger Whittaker sold about 50 million records and received 250 awards during a stellar career.
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Roger Whittaker, a folk singer best known for songs like "The Last Farewell," "New World in the Morning" and "Durham Town," has died.He was 87. The news was announced this week in a joint ...