Roger Greenaway
English singer-songwriter and producer
English singer-songwriter and producer
A prominent figure in the music industry, contributions included songwriting and producing for various artists. Collaborated with musician Roger Cook in the duo Cook and Greenaway, achieving significant success in the music scene during the 1960s and 1970s. Worked on popular songs, including the hit 'I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing' by the New Seekers, which became widely associated with Coca-Cola. Additionally, produced and wrote for numerous other artists, demonstrating a versatile musical talent.
Co-wrote 'I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing'
Formed the successful songwriting duo Cook and Greenaway
Produced music for multiple artists in the UK
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