Tony Orlando & Dawn: Creating Magic in “Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose?”
“Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose?” is a pop song by American pop group Tony Orlando and Dawn. It was released in 1973 as a single and included on their album “Dawn’s New Ragtime Follies.” The song was written by Irwin Levine and L. Russell Brown.
The song tells the story of a man who is searching for his lost love, Gypsy Rose, who has left him to pursue her dreams and fame. The lyrics convey a sense of longing and nostalgia for the lost love, as the narrator recalls their time together and the dreams they once shared.
Musically, the song features a catchy melody and the signature harmonies of Tony Orlando and Dawn. The song’s nostalgic and sentimental theme, along with the group’s charming vocal performance, resonated with audiences, making it a notable hit in the early 1970s.
“Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose?” achieved commercial success and became one of Tony Orlando and Dawn’s well-known songs. Its combination of storytelling lyrics and the group’s signature sound made it a favorite among their fans.