American Songwriter

Why Liverpool Football Fans Sing ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ by Gerry and the Pacemakers

The song was written by Oscar Hammerstein II and composed by Richard Rodgers for their 1945 musical, Carousel. But how did a show tune from an American musical make its way across the Atlantic to ...
The New York Times

You’ll Never Walk Alone: From Broadway lament to Liverpool terrace anthem

This is an updated version of an article originally published in February 2023. Following the confirmation of Liverpool winning their 20th English top-flight title on Sunday with a 5-1 win over ...
People

Watch Opera Legend Andrea Bocelli's New Music Video for 'You'll Never Walk Alone'

Bocelli holds the record for the largest simultaneous audience of a classical live-streamed show in YouTube history, after his virtual concert last Easter Sunday titled Music For Hope PEOPLE, Music ...
The New York Times

‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’: From Broadway Tear-Jerker to Covid-Era Anthem

Versions of the “Carousel” song by Aretha Franklin, Gerry and the Pacemakers and Liverpool F.C. fans have turned it into something universal. By Elisabeth Vincentelli “Walk on, walk on/With hope in ...
Rolling Stone

Hear Marcus Mumford’s Piano Rendition of ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’

Mumford & Sons’ Marcus Mumford has released a piano version of “You’ll Never Walk Alone” — the Rodgers & Hammerstein showtune-turned-British anthem — to raise money for a pair of organizations helping ...
Rolling Stone

Barbra Streisand Shares ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ Clip in Tribute to Healthcare Workers

Barbra Streisand has released a new music video for “You’ll Never Walk Alone” as a tribute to healthcare workers and in support of COVID-19 relief. The song, written for the Rodgers and Hammerstein ...