Flanders & Swann
The Best of Flanders & Swann: Mud, Glorious Mud (Incl.The Hippopotamus Song & A Transport of Delight) [ Regis Records / CD - released 7/Apr/2008 ] Flanders and Swann's songs are characterised by wit, gentle satire, complex rhyming schemes, and memorable choruses. 'Mud Glorious Mud' brings together many of their best known works on a specially priced CD. |
Flanders and Swann
At the Drop of a Hat [incls 'The Hippopotamus Song'] [ Pickwick / CD - released 7/Nov/2011 ] A perfect evening of British cocktail piano wit, this live performance at the Fortune Theatre in London should delight any fan... Charming and witty, this album deserves to be far better known. |
THE LAUGHING POLICEMAN
The Laughing Policeman: 27 Children's Vintage Favourites Flanders & Swann, Frankie Howard, Michael Holiday, Max Bygraves, Henry Blair, Spike Jones, Anne Stephens, etc [ Regis Records / CD - released 2/Feb/2009 ] Original mono recordings from 1926-1950. The Sunday morning breakfast and the children's requests were a regular weekly event - not to be missed. Turn the wireless up to full volume and pop back in time for a nostalgia hour or so of memories. |
Various Artists including Monty Python, Flanders & Swann, Spike Milligan, Woody Allen, Ben Elton, Alan Partridge, etc.
I Love Comedy: 62 tracks of side-splitting laughter [ EMI / Virgin Records / 3 CD Box Set - released 23/Jun/2008 ] This triple disc set features 62 cuts of fun material from the likes of Monty Python, Woody Allen, Billy Connolly, the Goons, Peter Cook & Dudley Moore, Morecambe & Wise, Harry Enfeld, Dead Ringers, and Spike Milligan. |
COMEDY CLASSICS
The Bricklayer:- 17 Comedy Classics Various Artists incls Michael Flanders and Donald Swann, Gerard Hoffnung, Peter Sellers, Bob Newhart, Shelley Berman & others [ ALTO / CD - released 18/Nov/2011 ] Featuring Gerard Hoffnung, Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren, Tony Hancock, Flanders & Swann, Tom Lehrer, Peter Cook & Bob Newhart. |
Flanders & Swann
Glorious Mud! - Best of Flanders and Swann [ Alto / Take: 2 / CD - released 18/Nov/2011 ] "Their performances together were likened to 'Falstaff singing duets with Hamlet'" (Parlophone). "the songs and sketches became household favourites throughout the English-speaking world and a hugely successful USA tour began in 1959. A second show... |