Mary Hopkin Those were the days

You Look Familiar A new CD from Mary Hopkin and Morgan Visconti release date 25, 10, 2010 The opening black and white film is from 1968 and the remaining film is from around 1982. This song sung by Mary Hopkin called those were the days is not translated from the song Дорогой длинною Dorogo Dlinnoyu. The song Dorogoy Dlinnoyu (Along a long road) was written in the 1920 s by Boris Fomin (music) and Konstantin Podrevsky (lyrics). An American called Gene Raskin in the early 60 s wrote the lyrics Those were the days and put them to Fomin s music. The words have no similarity whatsoever with Podrevsky s For more info on Mary and this song visit my website at Born in Wales Mary began her musical career as a folk singer with a local group called the Selby Set and Mary. She released an EP of Welsh language songs