Roger Whittaker, best known for his hit 1969 track “Durham Town,” has died at the age of 87. Whittaker was known for his superb whistling ability, baritone singing voice and his guitar skills.

Roger Whittaker, a British folk singer noted for the hits “The Last Farewell” and “Durham Town,” died Sept. 13. He was 87. Whittaker’s death was announced on his website. He died in a ...

Roger Whittaker, best known for his hit 1969 track “Durham Town,” has died at the age of 87. Whittaker was known for his superb whistling ability, baritone singing voice and his guitar skills.

Roger Whittaker, Folk Singer Known for 'Durham Town,' Dead at 87 "His legacy will forever live on in our hearts and in his art," his family wrote in a statement shared on Tuesday ...

Dean Richards pays tribute to the late singer and songwriter and shares his connection to WGN-TV after his death at the age of 87 on the WGN Morning News on September 19.

Roger Whittaker, the gentle-voiced singer who had an unlikely pop hit in 1975 with the song "The Last Farewell," died Sept. 13 in Toulouse, France.

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.

Roger Whittaker, a British folk singer noted for the hits “The Last Farewell” and “Durham Town,” died Sept. 12. He was 87.