The Best Comedy Album in the World …Ever!

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Blood Donor, Part 1
Tony Hancock5:02
2Song of the Australian Outlaw
Kenneth Williams2:36
3One Leg Too Few
Peter Cook & Dudley Moore4:27
4Liberty Bell
arranger:
Desmond Walker (bandmaster)
recording of:
The Liberty Bell
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1893)
arrangement of:
The Devil’s Deputy
Monty Python0:30
5Parrot Sketch
Monty Python5:48
6The Hippopotamus Song (Mud)
recording of:
The Hippopotamus Song
lyricist:
Michael Flanders (English actor and singer)
composer:
Donald Swann
Flanders and Swann2:47
7Driving Instructor
recording of:
Driving Instructor
writer:
Bob Newhart
Bob Newhart7:56
8Goodness 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 Loren3:00
9Dishonoured (excerpt)
The Goons7:44
10Grieg’s Piano Concerto
piano:
Eric Morecambe
spoken vocals:
Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise
recording of:
Grieg’s Piano Concerto (original sketch with just Eric & Ern)
writer:
Sid Green and Dick Hills
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
Morecambe & Wise5:34
11Football Results
Michael Bentine1:48
12Peter Sellers Sings George Gershwin
performer:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
George Gershwin
lyricist and composer:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
Peter Sellers0:17
13Scunthorpe Baths
Jasper Carrott6:05
14The Intro and the Outro
producer:
Gerry Bron
recording of:
The Intro & the Outro
composer:
Vivian Stanshall
The Bonzo Dog Band3:01
15The Casual Vomit
Billy Connolly7:00
16Bob Geldof
Smith and Jones1:40
17Unchained Melody
additional performer:
Spike Milligan
performer:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
cover recording of:
Unchained Melody
publisher:
Hy Zaret
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Alex North (US composer)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (ended), HZUM Publishing, MPL Communication Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Communications Australia, MPL Musik Verlags GmbH, North Melody Publishing and Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Peter Sellers2:49
18Blood Donor, Part 2
Tony Hancock3:39
19Have They Gone
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
guitar:
Spike Milligan
vocals:
Spike Milligan
recording of:
Have They Gone (’ave they gorn?) (on 1960-10-11)
writer:
Spike Milligan
Spike Milligan0:51
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Release

manufactured in:the E.U. (Europe)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Circa Records Ltd. (not an imprint; for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 2000)
glass mastered by:EMI Uden (manufacturer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4641201 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00004YTX0 [info]