TonyfromLuton - Forget Him
TonyfromLuton
Apr 03, 2025 07:08am
<p>FOR A JOURNEY INTO EASTER 2025 ~ ROUND 3 ~ THEME ( ADVICE ).</p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 29, 53);">Born Ronald Wycherley in Liverpool, Billy Fury (1940-1983) became a rock and roll sensation, known as "Britain's Elvis," with hits like "Halfway to Paradise" and "Wondrous Place" before tragically dying at 42 from a heart condition that plagued him since childhood. </span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(31, 31, 31);">He is one of the most famous stars in the history of British Rock and Roll.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">On March 4, 1982, Fury collapsed and nearly died while working on his farm. Nonetheless, that summer, he again went back on tour and placed the singles "</span><a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Billy+Fury/_/Love+Or+Money" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 83, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Love Or Money</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">" and "</span><a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Billy+Fury/_/Devil+Or+Angel" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 83, 153); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Devil Or Angel</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">" on the English charts. Plans were made for a new album and a national tour, but Fury was found unconscious in his home on January 28, 1983. He died that same day in hospital.</span></p><p>A posthumous single, "<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Billy+Fury/_/Forget+Him" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 83, 153);">Forget Him</a>," charted in England later that same year.</p><p>So here I am, continuing with my favourite British performers, and my favourite song from all of his hits... Nothing in the words have any real meaning in my life ! Except for the fact that they represent ' GOOD ADVICE '...</p><p>So I give you my version of ' FORGET HIM '</p><p>HOPE YOU LIKE !</p><p>TAKE CARE ,</p><p>Tony.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a statue of him on the Liverpool Waterfront !</p><p><img src="https://files.websitebuilder.prositehosting.co.uk/56/69/5669909e-7084-460e-b8f0-88e3c7113235.jpeg"></p><p><br></p><p>BILLY FURY...</p><p><img src="https://files.websitebuilder.prositehosting.co.uk/52/58/52580e28-bebe-4cb9-9b90-f9e367af15c0.jpeg"></p>