Greatest Comedy Cuts

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Tracklist

1CD
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1Goodness 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.
3:03
2Face to Face
spoken vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
Face to Face
lyricist:
Max Schreiner (comedy writer)
composer:
Ron Goodwin (English composer)
2:13
3All the Things You Are
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
cover recording of:
All the Things You Are (from “Very Warm for May”)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1939)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1939)
publisher:
Polygram Int. Publishing (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), T.B. Harms Inc. (ended) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
2:10
4Party Political Speech
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
spoken vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
Party Political Speech
writer:
Max Schreiner (comedy writer)
3:01
5Any 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
2:54
6So Little Time (Script Only)
vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
So Little Time
writer:
Frank Muir and Denis Norden
6:37
7Balham - 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
6:03
8After the Fox
bass:
Jack Bruce (in 1966-05)
vocals:
The Hollies 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 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-10)
recording of:
After the Fox (in 1966-05)
lyricist and composer:
Burt Bacharach
52:19
9Common Entrance
spoken vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
Common Entrance
writer:
Frank Muir and Denis Norden
5:06
10Bangers and Mash
vocals:
Sophia Loren (actress and singer) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
Bangers and Mash
writer:
Herbert Kretzmer and Dave Lee (pianist bandleader)
2:37
11The Critics
spoken vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
The Critics (Peter Sellers sketch)
writer:
Ron Goodwin (English composer) and Max Schreiner (comedy writer)
6:35
12My Old Dutch
vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
cover recording of:
My Old Dutch
writer:
Albert Chevalier and Charles Ingle
2:52
13A Hard Day’s Night
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
cover recording of:
A Hard Day’s Night
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1964-04-13 until 1964-04-14) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1964-04-13 until 1964-04-14)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Unart Music Corp.
1:51
14Wouldn’t It Be Loverly
vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
cover recording of:
Wouldn’t It Be Loverly (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
6:02
15Peter Sellers Sings Rudolph Friml
vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
The Vagabond King: Act I. Only a Rose
composer:
Rudolf Friml
librettist:
Brian Hooker and William H. Post
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
part of:
The Vagabond King: Act I
0:55
16Singin’ in the Rain
recording of:
Singin’ in the Rain
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (stage musical)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
part of:
The Hollywood Revue (1929 MGM musical film)
2:15
17The Whispering Giant
spoken vocals:
Irene Handl and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
The Whispering Giant
writer:
Irene Handl
12:46
18I Haven’t Told Her, She Hasn’t Told Me
vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
I Haven’t Told Her, She Hasn’t Told Me
lyricist:
Al Dubin and Irving Kahal
composer:
Sammy Fain
1:15
19We’ll Let You Know
spoken vocals:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
We’ll Let You Know
writer:
Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
3:36
20Fare Thee Well
vocals:
Sophia Loren (actress and singer) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian)
recording of:
Fare Thee Well
writer:
Robert Fisher (comedy writer) and Herbert Kretzmer
3:50

Credits

Release

manufactured in:EU (Europe)
printed in:EU (Europe)
liner notes:Dave McAleer
rights society:bel (Bureau Européen des Licences)
BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2004)
glass mastered by:EMI Uden (manufacturer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/796601 [info]