Required fields are marked *. ), Ron Schwarzkopf and the one that went on to become a “big” star, Bertie Higgins. Lyrics not available. I was never sure exactly how he hooked up with the Roemans but he did for a short time; when he went on his own, the Roemans continued to perform on their own. I am acquainted with several original members of the Roemans. Be the first to add the lyrics and earn points. Please comment below. I recall that when this song was released in the U.K. the publicity indicated that Tommy was visiting London and spent some time at the EMI offices/studio in Manchester Square, London. To tell you the truth, right now I’m in tears hearing it again. It seems that he also spent some time with a lady named Diane, who was working there, then wrote the song for her. These guys were based out of my home town, Clearwater, Florida, and for a couple of my years, they were my life – followed them everywhere when they were in town. Type song title, artist or lyrics. Do you have unique recordings to restore and preserve? There’s a little bit of background. Grateful for any info. The Roemans were from the Tampa Bay area, and released about six 45 RPMs on ABC Paramount after parting company with Tommy Roe. IN BUSINESS SINCE 1990 • ON THE WEB SINCE 1998 • SAME LOCATION SINCE 1999, "The CD is so great, I am delighted to have transfered my personal cassette tape into CD. The band was excellent, and I believe all it’s members went on to bigger and better things. June 18, 2012 at 7:49 am Hi, just browsing your site and noticed the query on Tommy Roe’s song Diane From Manchester Square. LyricsDiane from Manchester Square Tommy Roe. Your email address will not be published. I will be sending another cassette tape of mine to be transfered. The collector writes: This song is not that obscure, but it is interesting nonetheless — and seldom heard today even on oldies stations. Top lyrics Community Contribute Business. Bertie Higgins still lives around here and acts like he’s a star, has a website, performs here and there. There is a photo of Bertie and the Roemans on the Bertie Higgins website. Sign in Sign up. It is worthwhile doing it through LP2CD.com". Some of the words are, “Fell in love with Sue, she broke my heart in two, Sheila left me standing in the rain” which would seem to suggest that it was released after Sheila and Susie Darlin. Please, do you recall a song which I think was Tommy’s third single in the UK called (I think) Gonna take a chance on Love. they were a local group form New Port Richey Florida that backed Tommy Roe in the 1963-64 era.. Bertie Higgins of “Key Largo” fame played drums in the Roemans. They were Lannie Langford (who later became a deputy or highway patromlan and was killed in a high-speed car wreck going to an accident), Joe Pappalardo (wonder where he is? Discover releases, reviews, track listings, recommendations, and more about Tommy Roe and … Tommy Roe doesn’t have a way to e-mail him. Hi, just browsing your site and noticed the query on Tommy Roe’s song Diane From Manchester Square. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1965 Vinyl release of Diane From Manchester Square on Discogs. Do you have background information about this track or artist? Bye, Bonny, Don’t know that it is “background” – But Bertie Higgins is alive and well – he was one of the Roemans.http://www.bertiehiggins.com. Of course, everyone knows who Tommy Roe is. Once in about 1967, they opened for the Rolling Stones and the story was told here that when they opened for them in Atlanta that their reception was too good and the Stones didn’t like it. Lyrics for Diane from Manchester Square by Tommy Roe. 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