British Comedy Classics

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Song of the Australian Outlaw
Kenneth Williams2:26
2The Society Wedding Stakes
Roy Hudd3:03
3Football Results
Michael Bentine1:52
4Stop Press
Kenneth Cope & David Frost2:12
5You Need Feet
Bernard Bresslaw2:47
6Ton Up Boy
Morecambe & Wise4:05
7Gossip Calypso
recording of:
Gossip Calypso
lyricist and composer:
Trevor Peacock
Bernard Cribbins2:10
8A Letter From Bill
The Rag Trade7:19
9Lovely Lunch
John Bird & John Fortune6:19
10Goodness Gracious Me
vocals:
Sophia Loren (actress and singer) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recording of:
Goodness Gracious Me
writer:
Herbert Kretzmer and Dave Lee (pianist bandleader)
publisher:
Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd.
Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren3:04
11Impressions
Morecambe & Wise1:02
12Holiday Commercial
Michael Bentine0:20
13Right Said Fred
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
vocals:
Bernard Cribbins (English actor/singer)
arranger:
Johnnie Spence (John Spence Abrahams, British music director, conductor and arranger)
audio director:
Johnnie Spence (John Spence Abrahams, British music director, conductor and arranger)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Right Said Fred (Novelty song)
lyricist:
Myles Rudge
composer:
Ted Dicks (English composer)
Bernard Cribbins4.652:23
14Drats
Michael Bentine3:41
15My Boomerang Won’t Come Back
Charlie Drake3:43
16Green Grow My Nadgers Oh!
Kenneth Williams2:19
17Phoney Folk Lore
Peter Ustinov3:20
18Ad Nauseum
The Cast of ‘That Was the Week That Was’2:36
19The Gnu Song
Flanders and Swann2:49
20Mad Passionate Love
Bernard Bresslaw2:54
21The Royal Box
Peter Cook & Dudley Moore2:28
22Get It Right Corporal
Morecambe & Wise1:11
23Lolly Commerical
Michael Bentine0:23
2▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Boom Oo Yatta Ta Ta
Morecambe & Wise4:02
2Notice to Quit
Roy Hudd3:40
3Old Girls School Reunion
Joyce Grenfell3:09
4Funny Game Politics
Funny Game Politics2:46
5Moscow Radio Commerical
Michael Bentine3:07
6Ballad of the Woggler’s Moulie
Kenneth Williams2:30
7Take a Pew
Alan Bennett7:41
8You Gotta Go Oww!
vocals:
Spike Milligan
recording of:
You Gotta Go Oww! (in 1956)
writer:
Spike Milligan (in 1956)
Spike Milligan2:45
9Indians
Morecambe & Wise0:21
10Ice Cream Commercial
Michael Bentine0:17
11The Q5 Piano Tune
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
vocals:
Spike Milligan
recording of:
Q Five Piano Tune (on 1969-03-07)
lyricist and composer:
Spike Milligan
Spike Milligan2:25
12Fly Buttons
Millicent Martin, Roy Kinnear & David Frost3:46
13The Hole in the Ground
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
vocals:
Bernard Cribbins (English actor/singer)
recording of:
The Hole in the Ground (on 1961-12-22)
lyricist:
Myles Rudge
composer:
Ted Dicks (English composer)
Bernard Cribbins1:55
14The Hippo Song
Flanders and Swann2:56
15Sitting on the Bench
Peter Cook5:16
16Narcissus
Joyce Grenfell & Norman Wisdom2:59
17The Horse Show
Michael Bentine3:01
18Madeira M’Dear
Flanders and Swann2:55
19A Drop of the Hard Stuff
Peter Sellers3:16
20And the Same to You, Colonel Bogey
Dudley Moore3:52