Single:
Lady Rose entered the Australian singles chart* on 5 July 1971 and peaked at #14. It was #90 on the Top 100 of 1971.
Songwriter:
Ray Dorset
Producer:
Barry Murray
Record label of Australian release:
Astor
*Kent Music Report / Australian Chart Book. See About.
Wikipedia:
British rock group Mungo Jerry had a changing lineup that has always been fronted by Ray Dorset. The group’s name was inspired by the poem Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer from T. S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats.
Lady Rose was written by Mungo Jerry’s lead vocalist Ray Dorset and produced by Barry Murray.
Read more:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mungo_Jerry
Lyrics:
On the dark nights by the fire light
I see her face before my eyes
Lady Rose, Lady Rose
Oh Lady
My Rose
My Lady Rose
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