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John Godfrey Owen "Paddy" Roberts (18 January 1910 – 24 August 1975) was a British songwriter and singer who lived in Devon, England having previously been a lawyer and a pilot (serving with the RAF in World War II). He then joined BOAC and flew Lockheed Constellations for that airline in the late 1940s/1950s. Roberts, who was born in Durban, Colony of Natal (in modern day South Africa), enjoyed success with a number of songs in the 1950s and 1960s... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Paddy Roberts first charted in 1937 with When the Poppies Bloom Again.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 11 UK Top‑75 entries, including 8 Top‑10 placements, including 2 number‑ones.