: While featured on the 1990 album Nur wir zwei , it has since become the title track for numerous retrospective collections, such as the 1993 16-track compilation. Roger Whittaker – Schön War Die Zeit - Discogs
: This era marked a high point for Whittaker's international stardom. By the early 1990s, his global record sales were estimated at over 40 million copies , with a significant portion of that success coming from his dedicated German fan base. Release Information Roger Whittaker - Schön war die Zeit (1990)
The track is a classic piece of music—a popular German genre characterized by catchy melodies and sentimental lyrics. : While featured on the 1990 album Nur
: Whittaker famously performed the song on major German television programs such as ZDF-Fernsehgarten (June 17, 1990) and Melodien für Millionen (April 29, 1990), cementing its status as a fan favorite. Historical Context Release Information The track is a classic piece
The song was widely available across various formats in 1990:
: Remarkably, Whittaker did not speak German fluently; he recorded his German hits, including this one, phonetically , working with tutors to ensure his delivery sounded authentic and heartfelt.