Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye

"Goodbye My Love, Goodbye" redirects here. For the 2006 Italian film, see The Goodbye Kiss (film).

"Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye" is a song by Greek singer Demis Roussos. It was released as a single in 1973.

"Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye"
Single by Demis Roussos
from the album Forever and Ever
Released	1973 (1973)
Label	Philips
Songwriter(s)	Leo Leandros, Klaus Munro
Producer(s)	Leo Leandros
Demis Roussos singles chronology
"My Reason" (1972) "Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye" (1973) "Forever and Ever" / "Velvet Mornings" (1973)

The song was included on Roussos' 1973 album Forever and Ever.

Background and writing

The song was written by Leo Leandros and Klaus Munro. The recording was produced by Leo Leandros.^[1]

There is also a Czech-language, a German-language version by the same name,^[2] as well as a Spanish-language version titled "Adiós, mi amor, adiós".^[3]

Commercial performance

The song reached no. 1 in Germany, Switzerland,^[1] Belgium (Flanders),^[4] and Spain.

Track listings

7" single Philips 6009 318 (1973, Germany, Ireland)
7" single RTB S 53695 (1973, Yugoslavia)

A. "Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye" (3:58)

B. "Mara" (3:59)^[1]

7" single Philips 6009 392 (1973, Italy)

A. "Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye" (3:56)

B. "My Friend The Wind" (3:55)^[1][4]

7" single Philips 6009 364 (1973, Netherlands)

A. "Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye" (3:58)

B. "No Way Out" (3:10)^[1][4]

7" single Philips 6009 381 (1973, France, Portugal)

A. "Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye" (3:56)

B. "Yellow Paper" (3:04)^[1][4]

7" single Philips 60 09 400 (1973, Spain)

A. "Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye" (3:56)

B. "Lay It Down" (3:45)^[4]

Charts

Chart (1973)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5]	2
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6]	1
Germany[1]	1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7]	2
Norway (VG-lista)[8]	3
Spain	1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9]	1
Chart (2015)	Peak position
France (SNEP)[10]	98*

* Charted posthumously in 2015

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[11]	Gold	500,000*
* Sales figures based on certification alone.

See also

• List of number-one singles of 1974 (Spain)
• List of number-one singles from 1968 to 1979 (Switzerland)