Roger Whittaker dies aged 87 as tributes pour in for Durham Town … – GB News

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Roger Whittaker has died aged 87 as tributes pour in for the folk singer best-known for Durham Town.

Whittaker’s website currently provides fans with the opportunity to pay tribute to the expert whistler.


It also suggests the musician’s death was recent as it includes the dates 1936 and 2023 beside an image of the folk singer.

Whittaker sold nearly 50 million records around the world during his illustrious career.

He was born in the Kenyan capital Nairobi to English parents and moved to the United Kingdom in 1959.

However, East African music