The Best Comedy Album in the World …Ever!

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1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	The Blood Donor, Part 1	Tony Hancock		5:02
2	Song of the Australian Outlaw	Kenneth Williams		2:36
3	One Leg Too Few	Peter Cook & Dudley Moore		4:27
4	Liberty 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 Python		0:30
5	Parrot Sketch	Monty Python		5:48
6	The Hippopotamus Song (Mud) recording of: The Hippopotamus Song lyricist: Michael Flanders (English actor and singer) composer: Donald Swann	Flanders and Swann		2:47
7	Driving Instructor recording of: Driving Instructor writer: Bob Newhart	Bob Newhart		7:56
8	Goodness 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 Loren		3:00
9	Dishonoured (excerpt)	The Goons		7:44
10	Grieg’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 & Wise		5:34
11	Football Results	Michael Bentine		1:48
12	Peter 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 Sellers		0:17
13	Scunthorpe Baths	Jasper Carrott		6:05
14	The Intro and the Outro producer: Gerry Bron recording of: The Intro & the Outro composer: Vivian Stanshall	The Bonzo Dog Band		3:01
15	The Casual Vomit	Billy Connolly		7:00
16	Bob Geldof	Smith and Jones		1:40
17	Unchained 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 (do not use as a release label! this is a music publisher), 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 Sellers		2:49
18	Blood Donor, Part 2	Tony Hancock		3:39
19	Have 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 Milligan		0:51

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	T.V.P.M. vocals: Peter Cook (comedian) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961) recording of: T.V.P.M. writer: Peter Cook (comedian) publisher: Peter Cook Productions Ltd.	Peter Cook		5:43
2	Camelot Song phonographic copyright (℗) by: Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1975) recording of: Camelot Song (Monty Python and The Holy Grail) lyricist: Graham Chapman (Monty Python), John Cleese (British comedian & actor), Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle and Michael Palin (British actor) composer: Neil Innes	Monty Python		1:27
3	Bring Out Your Dead (from The Holy Grail) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1975)	Monty Python		1:03
4	Hello Muddah Hello Fadduh phonographic copyright (℗) by: Allan Sherman (in 1963, in 2016) live recording of: Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp) (in 1963) writer: Lou Busch and Allan Sherman publisher: Curtain Call Productions, Inc. parody version of: La Gioconda: Atto III, scena 2. Danza delle ore recording of: Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp) writer: Lou Busch and Allan Sherman publisher: Curtain Call Productions, Inc. parody version of: La Gioconda: Atto III, scena 2. Danza delle ore	Allan Sherman	4	2:50
5	Les Patterson Cultural Attache phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) recording of: Les Patterson Cultural Attache writer: Barry Humphries	Barry Humphries		5:46
6	Penis Song (Not the Noel Coward Song) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1989) recording of: Penis Song (Not the Noel Coward Song) lyricist and composer: Eric Idle publisher: Kay-Gee-Bee Music Ltd. version of: Part Six: The Autumn Years (The Not Noel Coward Song)	Monty Python		0:46
7	Bus Driver phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)	Roy Hudd		3:38
8	The Trail of the Lonesome Pine bass vocals: Chill Wills phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1937) recording of: Trail of the Lonesome Pine lyricist: Ballard MacDonald (in 1913) composer: Harry Carroll (in 1913) publisher: Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.	Laurel & Hardy		2:27
9	Lord Cobbold phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964)	Peter Cook & Dudley Moore		0:39
10	Nursery School (George Don’t Do That) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964)	Joyce Grenfell		4:34
11	I Like the Girls Who Do phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)	Max Miller		0:46
12	Introducing Tobacco to Civilisation phonographic copyright (℗) by: WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1962)	Bob Newhart		6:05
13	Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West) vocals: Benny Hill (British actor/comedian) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1971) recording of: Ernie publisher: Benny Hill (British actor/comedian) lyricist, writer and composer: Benny Hill (British actor/comedian)	Benny Hill	5	3:52
14	French Taunter phonographic copyright (℗) by: Charisma Ltd. (in 1972) recording of: French Taunter writer: Graham Chapman (Monty Python), John Cleese (British comedian & actor), Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones (comedian, member of Monty Python) and Michael Palin (British actor) publisher: Kay-Gee-Bee Music Ltd.	Monty Python		2:20
15	Green Grow My Nadgers Oh! vocals: Kenneth Williams (Actor, comedian, broadcaster, raconteur) live recording of: Green Grow My Nadgers Oh! composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Marty Feldman (American recording engineer) and Barry Took (presenter) is based on: Green Grow the Rushes, O	Kenneth Williams		2:15
16	Hospital Food spoken vocals: Victoria Wood (comedienne)	Victoria Wood		3:48
17	French Taunter, Part 2	Monty Python		2:45
18	Any Old Iron vocals: Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) recording of: Any Old Iron (Peter Sellers version) writer: Charles Collins (music hall song composer), E.A. Sheppard and Fred Terry is based on: Any Old Iron	Peter Sellers		2:53
19	The Ugliest Woman in the World / Max in an Air Raid (I Never Slept a Wink All Night)	Max Miller		2:34
20	Slow, Men at Work live recording of: Slow, Men at Work lyricist and composer: Max Boyce	Max Boyce		5:08
21	Barry & Freda (Let’s Do It) recording of: Barry & Freda lyricist and composer: Victoria Wood (comedienne)	Victoria Wood		7:05
22	Bring Me Sunshine recording of: Bring Me Sunshine lyricist: Sylvia Dee (American lyricist) composer: Arthur Kent publisher: Edward Proffitt Music and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)	Morecambe & Wise		1:52

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	The 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 Milligan		2:20
2	The Radio Ham (excerpt)	Tony Hancock		4:49
3	Boom Oo Yata-Ta-Ta	Morecambe & Wise		3:34
4	Take a Pew recording of: Take a Pew writer: Alan Bennett (British author)	Alan Bennett		5:56
5	Lumberjack Song assistant engineer: James Saunders (United Kingdom experimental composer/musician) engineer and mixer: André Jacquemin producer: Eric Idle and André Jacquemin lead vocals: Michael Palin (British actor) arranger: Fred Tomlinson recorded at and mixed at: Redwood Studios in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Lumberjack Song lyricist: Terry Jones (comedian, member of Monty Python) and Michael Palin (British actor) composer: Terry Jones (comedian, member of Monty Python), Michael Palin (British actor) and Fred Tomlinson part of: Part Five: Miserere Loves Company	Monty Python	3	3:20
6	Furniture Payment	Laurel & Hardy		2:22
7	The Great Train Robbery	Peter Cook & Alan Bennett		4:31
8	Madeira M'Dear recording of: Madeira M’Dear lyricist: Michael Flanders (English actor and singer) composer: Donald Swann	Flanders and Swann		2:56
9	Balham - Gateway to the South producer: George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) vocals: Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) recording of: Balham - Gateway to the South writer: Frank Muir and Denis Norden	Peter Sellers		6:02
10	Sing Heigh to You (From Act Two 'Patience')	Dr. Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket		2:14
11	Four Yorkshiremen recording of: Four Yorkshiremen writer: Tim Brooke-Taylor (British actor and comedian), Graham Chapman (Monty Python), John Cleese (British comedian & actor) and Marty Feldman (American recording engineer)	Monty Python		3:25
12	Ning Nang Nong producer: George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) vocals: Spike Milligan recording of: Ning Nang Nong (on 1966-07-14) writer: Harry Edgington and Spike Milligan	Spike Milligan		2:47
13	The Mole	Jasper Carrott		9:34
14	Kung Fu International recording of: Kung Fu International lyricist: John Cooper Clarke (English poet) publisher: EMI Songs Ltd.	John Cooper Clarke		1:47
15	Blackpool to Jamaica	Lenny Henry		2:54
16	Big Girl guest vocals: Kevin Patterson (fictional character played by Harry Enfield) and Perry (fictional character played by Kathy Burke) recording of: Big Girl writer: Harry Enfield, Judge Jules and Matt Smith (UK trance artist)	Precocious Brats feat. Kevin & Perry	2	2:54
17	Richard Branson	Smith and Jones		1:33
18	Bronze Adonis recording of: Bronze Adonis lyricist: John Cooper Clarke (English poet)	John Cooper Clarke		2:11
19	Delbert Wilkins phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)	Lenny Henry		4:28
20	Always Look on the Bright Side of Life assistant engineer: James Saunders (United Kingdom experimental composer/musician) engineer and mixer: André Jacquemin producer: Eric Idle and André Jacquemin lead vocals: Eric Idle arranger: John Altman phonographic copyright (℗) by: Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1991) recorded at and mixed at: Redwood Studios in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Always Look on the Bright Side of Life lyricist and composer: Eric Idle publisher: Oops Publishing Ltd. sub-publisher: EMI Music Publishing Hong Kong (division of EMI Music Publishing Group Hong Kong Ltd. that existed as early as 2000) version of: Look on the Bright Side of Life (All Things Dull and Ugly) part of: Part Five: Miserere Loves Company	Monty Python	4.5	3:33

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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]

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