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A society clown : the songs of George Grossmith
Songs. Selections
- Author / Creator
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Details
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [England] : Divine Art, [2010]
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource
- digital stereo
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn767870063
- Credits
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- Leon Berger, baritone ; Selwyn Tillett, piano
- Songs with piano.
- Recorded at St. Mary's Rectory, Beddington, Surrey on May 19-20, 1995 and Oct. 21-23, 1996.
- See me dance the polka (2:54) -- He was a careles man (2:42) -- The bus conductor's song (2:10) -- My Janet (an old English ballad gone wrong) (3:43) -- How I became an actor (2:30) -- The lost key (3:42) -- The mother & her child were there! (2:12) -- His nose was on the mantle piece (2:37) -- The French verbs song (2:01) -- I am not in the vein, my muse, or, The perplexed poet (3:42) -- Oh butcher, oh baker (1:54) ; If you value a peaceable life (2:38) / WS Gilbert & George Grossmith -- I'm tired of the moon, my love & myself (3:00) -- Go on talking, don't mind me! (4:20) -- I don't mind flies (3:41) -- The baby on the shore (3:45) -- I'm his daisy (3:12) -- How I became a detective (3:14) -- My lady nature's little joke (3:12) -- Tommy's first love (3:30) -- I loved her & I left her (4:47) -- Your honoured & ancient name / [words by] George Grossmith III & Claude Nugent ; [music by] George Grossmith (2:12) -- The happy old days at Peckham (4:01) -- See me reverse (4:33)