Garth Taylor - Why

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  • Опубліковано 29 сер 2024

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  • @roshanbeni3601
    @roshanbeni3601 Місяць тому +13

    Whose listening in 2024?❤❤❤❤❤

  • @gauriconrad4619
    @gauriconrad4619 3 роки тому +92

    The way South Africans will cry over this song 🤣🤣🤣🇿🇦

    • @priscillamcgluwa5484
      @priscillamcgluwa5484 9 місяців тому +6

      😂😅 Im one of that south africans 😅😅😅😅 like now 😢

    • @user-of9vr8kx5j
      @user-of9vr8kx5j 8 місяців тому +4

      😂😂😂 van ons ouers se dae af. Ons het by hulle leer huil😅

    • @qanitaslamat4276
      @qanitaslamat4276 6 місяців тому

      So so true. 😂😂😂🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦

    • @ericavandervent1671
      @ericavandervent1671 6 місяців тому

      Coloured people specifically😂

    • @bumblebee7082
      @bumblebee7082 5 місяців тому

      I'm still crying 2024

  • @PamMabedlhe
    @PamMabedlhe 6 місяців тому +14

    It's 2024 and it's my favorite song to date❤

  • @mwroysan
    @mwroysan 2 роки тому +43

    One of South Africa's best talents. Never received the accolades that he deserved

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  2 роки тому +3

      That comment means so much to me ...thank you so much 🙏🏻

  • @VernonGovender-k6q
    @VernonGovender-k6q 13 днів тому +2

    This song will always be number one for South Africans ❤️

  • @gerolddreyer9573
    @gerolddreyer9573 7 років тому +207

    This song is a jazz track in the coloured community. :D

    • @stargazer4526
      @stargazer4526 4 роки тому +9

      South African

    • @gerolddreyer9573
      @gerolddreyer9573 4 роки тому +6

      @@stargazer4526 Indeed. And Namibian.

    • @moniquelameyer9591
      @moniquelameyer9591 4 роки тому +3

      Waarheid!

    • @anthonyparkons9641
      @anthonyparkons9641 3 роки тому +8

      Bro I only found out now he's south African 😅

    • @gracevdwesthuizen5268
      @gracevdwesthuizen5268 3 роки тому +5

      My sister and I used to go to Open Arms in Goodwood Cape Town, we love love the coloured community, and boy did we dance. No chance of leaving the floor.

  • @ivianapietersen6879
    @ivianapietersen6879 2 місяці тому +5

    This song brings back so many memories❤

  • @natalieknoop7433
    @natalieknoop7433 2 роки тому +8

    Dancing in Weifang, China
    What a song Garth Taylor🎶❤️
    Proudly SA

  • @chadleighdebruyn7673
    @chadleighdebruyn7673 3 місяці тому +7

    This song deserves to be on all music streaming platforms. All time classic

  • @keegankisten4897
    @keegankisten4897 Рік тому +11

    2023 AND WE STILL LOVE YOU GARTH TAYLOR

  • @Trevoulin
    @Trevoulin 5 років тому +131

    Classic SOUTH African music. Pure gold.

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  2 роки тому +4

      Much appreciated!

    • @ruthbrown5094
      @ruthbrown5094 Рік тому

      Yes indeed the best

    • @tarasmith8372
      @tarasmith8372 Рік тому

      @@ruthbrown5094 zzzzzzzzzzzzzZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzZzzzcroodile tears

  • @candicestewart2519
    @candicestewart2519 4 роки тому +166

    Anyone listening in 2020 , well i am. still one of the best tracks

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  4 роки тому +22

      Thats amazing to say ... thank you !

    • @priandavid9640
      @priandavid9640 4 роки тому +2

      My favorite track of all time...

    • @kumznaidoo773
      @kumznaidoo773 4 роки тому +3

      I still have an autographed cd . When he was on 94.7 . I called in .. stunning song .

    • @stargazer4526
      @stargazer4526 4 роки тому +1

      I am def listening in 2020 babyyyyyyy. We love this song!!!!

    • @jlmaths3401
      @jlmaths3401 4 роки тому +1

      One of my all time favorite songs.

  • @MrLeejunfan
    @MrLeejunfan 2 місяці тому +4

    God bless you my brother.
    You deserve all the success in the world.
    This song still moves me.

  • @gavinrichter488
    @gavinrichter488 7 місяців тому +12

    I had a coloured childhood friend, who sadly passed away...his family household use to bump this up, Swakopmund Tamariskia Garnet land ❤️❤️
    Sweetest memories, RIP Hugo our champion 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙏🏽

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  7 місяців тому +1

      I’m so sorry for your loss. I’m sure Hugo is hearing you and smiling.

  • @jordanwilliams4958
    @jordanwilliams4958 Рік тому +7

    Late 2023 and still listening! I first heard this song when I was a child, I turned 30 this year.

  • @shamadam1
    @shamadam1 4 роки тому +67

    Surely one of the best songs SA has ever produced. Great sentimentality to this track.

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  2 роки тому +3

      This song means a lot to me so thank you :D

    • @shamadam1
      @shamadam1 Рік тому

      I can't find this on spotify

    • @dawncampher5771
      @dawncampher5771 Рік тому +1

      It’s 2023 and still one of my favorite songs!!

  • @nadiavanwyk9483
    @nadiavanwyk9483 2 роки тому +6

    I remember jazz dancing to this in wickets and posts pub in wynberg. Best memories from that era

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  2 роки тому +2

      And still going strong! :D

    • @nadiavanwyk9483
      @nadiavanwyk9483 2 роки тому

      You and all the artists from those years need to do a festival just to celebrate your talents thats a festival i would attend . Included in the line up Jae Danny k Dawny etc.the best times were had through your music.

  • @NathanBalata
    @NathanBalata 27 днів тому +1

    2024 and im still beating it damn man if this youngsters of today couldv just listen 2 this type of songs boy oh boy this was and always be the best music man

  • @michaelgovender4268
    @michaelgovender4268 2 роки тому +20

    Timeless Classic...One of South Africa’s treasures.

  • @kg1994yah
    @kg1994yah 7 років тому +14

    South Africa loves this song

  • @xolanimbambo7891
    @xolanimbambo7891 8 місяців тому +3

    Takes me back to the days of The Rude Awakening on 94.7 Highveld Stereo. I remember how Jeremy Mansfield had immense respect for this song and Garth. May Jeremy's Soul Rest in Peace. Those were easy days with Sam Cowan, Paul Rotherham, Harry Sideroupolous, Darren Simpson, Graeme Joffe and later Bongani Nxumalo. I remember every Joburg Day, this would be their signature song. O' How The Years Go By...Thank You Garth for this Masterclass a True Love Song from South Africa 🇿🇦 ❤...20/12/2023; 06:14

  • @sonnygaillard
    @sonnygaillard 3 роки тому +22

    Covid can't stop the Mrs and I from jazzin' in Sydney to our homegrown classic - still a top track Garth!

  • @lindawinnaar2231
    @lindawinnaar2231 3 роки тому +11

    Still love listening to this song

  • @margiesadan7999
    @margiesadan7999 Рік тому +4

    I'm 67 in 2023 and still listening to this.tufffffttdthpf

  • @benedictjudegovender2458
    @benedictjudegovender2458 10 місяців тому +4

    About twenty years and still great

  • @cortina1971
    @cortina1971 Рік тому +2

    Still a fantastic number. 🎉(Apr2023)

  • @thobie8
    @thobie8 8 років тому +18

    takes me back...still loooove this song after all these years..

  • @dirtyclaw29
    @dirtyclaw29 3 роки тому +8

    still listening to this timeless classic in 2021.

  • @tasnimgangat6535
    @tasnimgangat6535 8 років тому +24

    Love this! Proudly South African.

  • @Deletthis-gp7yy
    @Deletthis-gp7yy 8 місяців тому +3

    So so good... Great memories 💚

  • @dannileenfransman8989
    @dannileenfransman8989 Рік тому +1

    OMW what a classic Garth Taylor, you've been for many years quiet.

  • @D3516AN
    @D3516AN Рік тому +3

    I heard this on HOT1027 yesterday. Classic!

  • @Kaioti-K
    @Kaioti-K Рік тому +3

    BEST SONG EVER

  • @karenfraser4701
    @karenfraser4701 Рік тому +2

    Best of its time, classic. One of SA's best ever. Where is he now

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  Рік тому

      Still around! Thank you for the nice words.
      Check this 2022 release out : m.ua-cam.com/video/tUJMzdVG6V0/v-deo.html

  • @kinghenryofhighbury
    @kinghenryofhighbury 7 років тому +9

    WHY is Garth not blowing , the bro is ridiculoisly talented. Great voice..this song takes me places.

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  5 років тому +1

      Thanks Gabriel, i guess its just not my time :)

  • @easygreasy3989
    @easygreasy3989 11 місяців тому +1

    Still bumping this in 23!! Shits sooo good noway u can sit still. Thanks for the value ❤

  • @ismailisaacs1394
    @ismailisaacs1394 9 років тому +34

    Garth Taylor U did an Amazing Job with this song! Its truely a classic with high international standards!! U know someone wrote a great song when it never ever gets old or boring👍

  • @mserenge67
    @mserenge67 10 років тому +9

    Heard Why 10 years ago in UK and listening to it now it has the same effect....Beautiful!!!

  • @natalieknoop7433
    @natalieknoop7433 2 роки тому +5

    My absolute favourite song ❤️❤️😍

  • @alistair3030
    @alistair3030 10 років тому +59

    Jurre!! This is timeless. Garth, when one no longer lives in your home country - listening to this makes you miss everything, friends, family, braais. Everytime you sing the words "remember" - you just take me back bru. Your greatest hit!

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  5 років тому +4

      Thank you man .. if you are in the UK, I'm at the Pizza Express Live in Maidstone on the 28th October :)

    • @nikkylepillay4191
      @nikkylepillay4191 3 місяці тому +1

      This comment you left 10 years ago

  • @chereljacobs3935
    @chereljacobs3935 11 місяців тому +5

    Great song! Timelessness ❤

  • @deshan1788
    @deshan1788 2 роки тому +7

    👌 just came across this on YT in 2022 and it instantly brought back memories of my teenage years when this song came out.....remember our East Coast Radio here in Durban played it alot......👌 one of the best classics around today

  • @moganiegovender3439
    @moganiegovender3439 7 років тому +14

    Simply love this song. Can listen over and over again 😍😍

  • @gerolddreyer9573
    @gerolddreyer9573 7 років тому +46

    Yeeeeeeeeeeeeeesssssssssssssssssssssss, I found it. Maaaan, this song makes me soooo happy. Thank you sir. Probably in my top 5 favorite songs of all time. :D :D Aaaaai dis darm leke. Love from Namibia.

    • @adampayne2282
      @adampayne2282 6 років тому +1

      Gerold Dreyer deep song my man.

  • @jacinthabellairs7028
    @jacinthabellairs7028 4 роки тому +4

    This song never get's old.

  • @michellerowe4273
    @michellerowe4273 10 років тому +12

    Best song ever!

  • @keithnorman7589
    @keithnorman7589 3 роки тому +7

    Great voice made for this great song ...give us more Garth.

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  3 роки тому +2

      There's s more coming soon! :D

    • @sharonthomas3537
      @sharonthomas3537 2 роки тому

      @@thegarthtaylorListening now,in Athens Greece, homesick,great song and voice.

  • @jessevenkatrayadu2872
    @jessevenkatrayadu2872 3 роки тому +7

    2021...still loving this track...timeless

  • @BrianHinter
    @BrianHinter 2 місяці тому

    I agree full heartedly with you.
    we need more music like this ❤

  • @SUGA.CUB3
    @SUGA.CUB3 11 місяців тому +1

    I finally found it after listening to it on east coast radio. You really need more attention!

  • @lozanohumphries1905
    @lozanohumphries1905 11 місяців тому +4

    Still one of the greatest songs ❤❤

  • @iamjoelg
    @iamjoelg 3 роки тому +8

    This song is soo perfect.. One of my favorites and it goes down as a classic 👌

  • @faansmit6478
    @faansmit6478 3 роки тому +6

    They played it on the radio this morning and I immediately came to youtube to find it again. Such a fantastic song. So many really great memories associated with this. Thanks Garth!

  • @janetdecuir6751
    @janetdecuir6751 3 роки тому +3

    My friend in South Africa turned me onto him years ago!!! Still love him . Thanks petro campher!!!

  • @SamanthaMohanlal
    @SamanthaMohanlal 28 днів тому

    Always loved this song 1st time I heard it and even when I saw Garth Taylor sing this song in person

  • @jean-pierrewilliams7145
    @jean-pierrewilliams7145 Рік тому +2

    2023 and still a classic......Rsa

  • @liezelphillips3780
    @liezelphillips3780 11 років тому +6

    This song takes me back to that small happy corner deep inside my heart :)

  • @reinhardappolis3914
    @reinhardappolis3914 Рік тому +2

    Just found out on tiktok this is South African 🥺🥺🥺 woooooow 🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 proudly sa

  • @sphegmail
    @sphegmail Рік тому +2

    "You left me, you had to go... You said you'll never break my heart... Why does it hurt so bad? oh why oh why oh why..."

  • @UDASAN1
    @UDASAN1 2 роки тому +2

    Just watched “Never too late” With Dennis waterman & “Beautiful Day” Played the film out and what a great Soulful Song which lead to to more of Garth Taylor I like very much Thanks

  • @tsyapi
    @tsyapi 8 років тому +5

    Never gets old does it! makes me sad, happy and in love at the same time. I just feel like WHY

  • @lerissathomas4496
    @lerissathomas4496 5 років тому +6

    Heard Crocodile tears & just knew it was this timeless voice. Your music never gets old, keep doing what you doing, we LOVE it!!!!

  • @skyk2349
    @skyk2349 4 роки тому +8

    Yes 2020 I'm still listening and enjoying ..fantastic song

  • @kyleniekerk4651
    @kyleniekerk4651 2 роки тому +2

    Absolute banger,in a young teen and i just love these types of songs

  • @GVCRSA
    @GVCRSA 4 роки тому +3

    Garth I have never told you how much I love this song! Has always been one of my favourites!

  • @lindawyche6837
    @lindawyche6837 3 роки тому +4

    Love Garth Taylor voice "heaven sent"....💖 Been playing your songs every since I found you on UA-cam. Thank you Garth!

  • @selmajantjies2301
    @selmajantjies2301 2 роки тому +1

    Why do I love this song so much...
    Still 1 of my favourites, since way back 🌻🌻2023 and im still here..
    Edited

  • @nataliejohnson8466
    @nataliejohnson8466 8 років тому +6

    i just can't get enough of this song. I can't stop playing it. Thank you Garth

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  8 років тому +1

      +Natalie Johnson THANK YOU so much :)
      have you heard the new single "If I Dont Call" ?
      On my channel ....

    • @nataliejohnson5239
      @nataliejohnson5239 8 років тому

      +Garth Taylor no. I haven't but will take a listen 😘

  • @theodorejohnson4163
    @theodorejohnson4163 Рік тому +1

    I just stumbled on this song, a remixed version, oh my god, you guys will never know how long I have been searching for this song, 9-10 years!!! Its a moment

  • @kwezicanca3698
    @kwezicanca3698 3 роки тому +3

    Marriage, first dance song. Thanks Garth.

  • @jonathanmark4306
    @jonathanmark4306 Рік тому

    As a kidI thought this was a huge international song from America. Now I'm a little disappointed that not as many people as I thought have been exposed to this song, but on the flip side I'm just that little bit more proud to be South African

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  Рік тому +1

      Well that’s a huge compliment and I appreciate it.

    • @jonathanmark4306
      @jonathanmark4306 Рік тому

      @@thegarthtaylor You're welcome. Is there any particular reason for 'Why' not being on Spotify despite your other songs being there? I've got playlists screaming for this song to be added.

  • @nicolebh89
    @nicolebh89 10 днів тому

    🇿🇦Ball our eyes out and smile and be in love and heartbroken while singing and dancing all at the same time😂

  • @brigittepetersen6805
    @brigittepetersen6805 2 місяці тому

    What a great song . Thank you Garth Taylor. I remember how we laughed.❤️❤️❤️

  • @naqiyah_mayat
    @naqiyah_mayat 4 роки тому +5

    2020 and still a classic 🖤

  • @chanellewalker8524
    @chanellewalker8524 Рік тому +6

    I thought he was international, just just goes to show our countries talent 😊😊😊

  • @marchianokai9123
    @marchianokai9123 2 роки тому +1

    Still a big hit in 2021... Proudly South African👌

  • @bumpermorgan3073
    @bumpermorgan3073 2 роки тому +2

    whos still listening to this 2021 this a classic🔥🔥🔥

  • @prawnytindustrys9820
    @prawnytindustrys9820 2 роки тому +1

    Anyone in 2021 still listening to this has made it in life

  • @mandyechardt4879
    @mandyechardt4879 2 роки тому +1

    Still 1 of my best songs, all his songs still Amazing an soothing to listen to ,I booked tickets to his 1 night live show 20th June 2022 at Empire Pub in Somerset West ..Cape Town ,so looking forward to his show..

  • @robbie5535
    @robbie5535 10 років тому +2

    This brother has some serious soul in his voice! Great song!

  • @sharonevans9528
    @sharonevans9528 3 роки тому +1

    Still listen to you.... Your voice!!!!!!!

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  3 роки тому

      Thank you and, I hope you still think that because I have some 2021 songs on the way!

  • @jeanhalls3184
    @jeanhalls3184 Рік тому +1

    Such an amazing song. I learnt to jazz with this song!! Will always be a hit for me.

  • @neo1zn
    @neo1zn 4 роки тому +4

    Still listening in 2019👏🏻🔥

  • @srininaidoo
    @srininaidoo Рік тому

    Listening to this talented guy in 2023. Still a hit in Merebank and Wentworth

  • @aromatherapy1793
    @aromatherapy1793 2 роки тому +1

    2021 , here and still why is it still so empty...🥰

  • @user-dl7fi1uv9u
    @user-dl7fi1uv9u Місяць тому

    Old is gold for sure😂

  • @candicestewart2519
    @candicestewart2519 Місяць тому

    😢 still listening 2024 with heartache of my marriage

  • @francisfester4642
    @francisfester4642 Місяць тому

    Just love this song❤

  • @lynlydirksen7109
    @lynlydirksen7109 4 роки тому +1

    Was one of my grans favourites! RIP Ma 1951-2020 💔

  • @captainmorgan6748
    @captainmorgan6748 Рік тому

    This song will always hold a special place in my heart. I heard this song when I was like 12. I'm turning 27 this year. Every always remember this song. That you Garth Taylor.

  • @jesusislord...7204
    @jesusislord...7204 28 днів тому

    1st time hearing this song today❤❤❤❤❤

  • @blankmania4989
    @blankmania4989 2 роки тому +1

    2022 and still an amazing tune...always on the playlist !

  • @kadkd6806
    @kadkd6806 3 роки тому +3

    Love this song. ❤️

  • @captainmorgan6748
    @captainmorgan6748 2 роки тому +1

    This song is timeless.

  • @kellyhogg4
    @kellyhogg4 11 місяців тому

    2023, living abroad and this song always reminds me of home ❤

  • @gmo2575
    @gmo2575 2 роки тому +2

    2021 lovit

  • @cherylbarnard8591
    @cherylbarnard8591 7 років тому +1

    I just love going back over the years and playing my fave songs of Garth's.

  • @dulcejoao5465
    @dulcejoao5465 2 роки тому +1

    2021 and still a gem

  • @thelmaStormkersop
    @thelmaStormkersop 3 роки тому +1

    Still our favourite

    • @thelmaStormkersop
      @thelmaStormkersop 3 роки тому

      Still thinking of south Africa, even though we living in Australia...thanks Garth...love from Chris and Thelma...

  • @desmentjhb
    @desmentjhb 10 років тому +1

    The perfect song for every person who was promised to be loved only to be left broken hearted, still makes tears well in my eyes every time I hear it, the memories just come rushing back, I guess were really meant to REALLY love once in our lifetime...

    • @thegarthtaylor
      @thegarthtaylor  10 років тому

      Much appreciated .. thats why i wrote it :D

    • @desmentjhb
      @desmentjhb 10 років тому

      Garth Taylor Pity it never went overseas...would have topped the charts...who knows someone out there may discover it yet...

    • @biancafrantz5079
      @biancafrantz5079 4 роки тому

      Beautiful song. Love this❤️