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Don't Let's Be Beastly To The Germans" is a satirical song composed by Noël Coward in 1943 during World War II. Although popular when performed live (British prime minister Winston Churchill demanded several encores when he first heard it) the humour did not translate well over the wireless and caused some fuss, leading the BBC to ban the song.
Tim Rice said of Coward's songs, "The wit and wisdom of Noël Coward's lyrics will be as lively and contemporary in 100 years' time as they are today", [194] and many have been recorded by Damon Albarn, Ian Bostridge, The Divine Comedy, Elton John, Valerie Masterson, Paul McCartney, Michael Nyman, Pet Shop Boys, Vic Reeves, Sting, Joan ...
The song is published separately as sheet music or in a number of collections, including the following: The Noël Coward Songbook, London: Michael Joseph, 1953 OCLC 936894475; Noël Coward – Songs to Amuse, London: Chappell & Co. 1970 OCLC 834479860; A Noël Coward Gala, Volume 1, Chappell & Co./Random House, 1972(?) ISBN 978-0-88-188168-4
Set to Music is a musical revue with sketches, music and lyrics by Noël Coward. Produced by John C. Wilson , the Broadway production opened on January 15, 1939 at the Music Box Theatre , where it ran for 129 performances.
Coward wrote "London Pride" in the spring of 1941, during the Blitz.According to his own account, he was sitting on a seat on a platform in Paddington station, watching Londoners going about their business quite unfazed by the broken glass scattered around from the station's roof damaged by the previous night's bombing: in a moment of patriotic pride, he said that suddenly he recalled an old ...
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Coward wrote more than three hundred songs. The Noël Coward Society's website, drawing on performing statistics from the publishers and the Performing Rights Society, names "Mad About the Boy" (from Words and Music) as Coward's most popular song, followed, in order, by: "