Paddy Roberts
Paddy Roberts
Top Songs
| 1 | The Ballad Of Bethnai Green | ||
| 2 | L' Anglais Avec Son Sang Fraid | ||
| 3 | The Architects | ||
| 4 | Don't Upset The Little Kiddie-winkle | ||
| 5 | We've Got to Thank Columbus [Remastered] |
Albums
Aug 2021 • 47 songs
May 2021 • 20 songs
May 2021 • 8 songs
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About
Biography
b. 1910, South Africa, d. September 1975, England. A songwriter, pianist and singer, Roberts' early education took place in England. He subsequently attended university in South Africa before joining a law practice. Intent on becoming a songwriter, he returned to the UK where he had some success in the late 30s with songs such as ‘Angel Of The Great White Way' (written with Elton Box, Desmond Cox and Don Pelosi), and ‘Horsey, Horsey' (with Box, Cox and Ralph Butler) which became popular for Jack Jackson, Billy Cotton and Henry Hall. During World War II Roberts flew with the RA...