The War and Postwar Years

The War and Postwar Years

The War and Postwar Years

The War and Postwar Years

Compilation by George Formby

Released 2006

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Tracklist

CD 1
1
Swinging Along
2:59
2
A Lad From Lancashire
2:43
3
The Lancashire Romeo
3:17
4
Imagine Me in the Maginot Line
2:49
5
Grandad's Flannelette Nightshirt
3:07
6
Mr. Wu's a Window Cleaner Now
2:47
7
Count Your Blessings and Smile
2:50
8
Oh! Don't the Wind Blow Cold?
3:07
9
You've Got Something There
2:42
10
I Always Get to Bed by Half-Past Nine
3:13
11
On the Wigan Boat Express
3:05
12
Down the Old Coal Hole
3:18
13
I'm the Ukelele Man
3:09
14
On the Beat
3:21
15
Letting the New Year In
2:58
16
Bless 'em All
3:04
17
Guarding the Home of the Home Guards
2:42
18
I Wish I Was Back on the Farm
2:43
19
Formby Favourites for the Forces
5:55
20
Thanks, Mr. Roosevelt
2:59
21
Bless 'em All No. 2
3:11
CD 2
1
It Might Have Been a Great Deal Worse
3:04
2
You'd Be Far Better Off in a Home
3:05
3
I Did What I Could With My Gas Mask
2:51
4
Delivering the Morning Milk
2:55
5
The Emperor of Lancashire
2:57
6
You Can't Go Wrong in These
3:08
7
Auntie Maggie's Remedy
3:25
8
You're Everything to Me
3:36
9
I'd Do It With a Smile
2:53
10
The Left-Hand Side of Egypt
3:23
11
Who Are You A-Shoving Of?
3:36
12
The Barmaid at the Rose and Crown
3:13
13
I Played on My Spanish Guitar
3:15
14
Swing Mama
3:31
15
George Formby's Crazy Record, Parts 1/2
6:51
16
Formby Film Favourites, Parts 1/2
6:15
17
Katy Did, Katy Didn't
2:59
18
Frank on His Tank
3:06
19
Smile All the Time
3:17
20
Out in the Middle East
3:07
CD 3
1
Andy the Handy Man
2:52
2
They Laughed When I Started to Play
3:22
3
Talking to the Moon About You
3:09
4
Go to Get Your Photo in the Press
3:22
5
Mr. Wu's an Air Raid Warden Now
2:45
6
Sally the Salvage Queen
3:00
7
Thirsty Thirsty Sailors
2:48
8
Hold Your Hats On
2:51
9
The Cook House Serenade
3:04
10
You Can't Love Two Girls at the Same Time
3:05
11
Under the Blasted Oak
3:24
12
Then the Lads of the Village Get Crackin'
3:20
13
When the Waterworks Caught Fire
2:52
14
The Baby Show
2:43
15
Home Guard Blues
3:06
16
Oh! You Have No Idea
3:12
17
Spotting on Top of Blackpool Tower
3:01
18
Sentimental Lou
2:58
19
British Isles (medley)
3:04
20
American (medley)
2:57
21
On the HMS Cowheel
2:57
22
Bunty's Such a Big Girl Now
2:58
CD 4
1
It Serves You Right (You Shouldn't Have Joined)
2:56
2
If I Had a Girl Like You
2:48
3
Swim, Little Fish
2:50
4
Bell Bottom George
3:07
5
The "V" Sign Song
3:06
6
The Old Cane Bottom Chair
2:53
7
Our Fanny's Gone All Yankee
2:54
8
Unconditional Surrender
2:50
9
Blackpool Prom
2:31
10
Mr. Wu's in the Air Force
2:46
11
The Daring Young Man
2:52
12
I'd Like a Dream Like That
3:05
13
She's Got Two of Everything
3:12
14
Up in the Air and Down in the Dumps
2:48
15
Excerpt From "Get Cracking"
1:24
16
You Don't Need a Licence for That
3:14
17
The Mad March Harae
3:04
18
It Could Be
2:49
19
We've Been a Long Time Gone
2:32
20
Auntie Maggie's Remedy
2:49
21
Leaning on a Lamp Post
3:08
22
When I'm Cleaning Windows
2:50
23
Come Hither With Your Zither
2:10
CD 5
1
Saving Up for Sally
2:14
2
Pleasure Cruise
2:43
3
Ordinary People
3:20
4
Zip Goes a Million
3:04
5
It Takes No Time to Fall in Love
3:28
6
Nothing Breaks but the Heart
3:23
7
Do de o Do
3:29
8
Chinese Laundry Blues
2:26
9
Baby
3:04
10
You Can't Keep a Growing Lad Down
2:52
11
You Can't Keep a Growing Lad Down
2:54
12
It's No Use Looking at Me
3:04
13
John Willie's Jazz Band
2:59
14
There's Nothing Proud About Me
2:49
15
Madame Moscovitch
2:53
16
Sitting on the Sands All Night
2:43
17
Dare-Devil Dick
3:05
18
The Ghost
3:43
19
Mother, What'll I Do Now?
2:55
20
Hitting the High Spots
2:36
21
Under the Blasted Oak
3:21
22
Oh! You Have No Idea
3:14
23
The "V" Sign Song
3:08

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The War and Postwar Years
5x CD
2006