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  2. Flanders and Swann - Wikipedia

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    "A Song of Patriotic Prejudice"—a parody of patriotic songs ("The English, the English, the English are best/I wouldn't give tuppence for all of the rest") "A Song of Reproduction"—about the then topical mania for do-it-yourself hi-fi as an end in itself. (Making much of the jargon of the hobby: "woofer", "tweeter", "wow on your top ...

  3. At the Drop of a Hat - Wikipedia

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    "Songs for Our Time": – "Philological Waltz" – "Satellite Moon" Sung by Flanders. – "Topical Song (Harold Macmillan)" – "A Happy Song" "A Song of the Weather" A litany of the months of the year, with their (cold and wet) weather, sung by Flanders in a faux West Country accent.

  4. [94] [95] Hippos were mentioned in the novelty Christmas song "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" that became a hit for child star Gayla Peevey in 1953. [96] They also feature in the songs "The Hippopotamus" and "Hippo Encore" by Flanders and Swann, with the famous refrain "Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud".

  5. Mississippi Mud - Wikipedia

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    Mississippi Mud" is a 1927 song written by Harry Barris, [1] first sung by Bing Crosby as a member of Paul Whiteman's Rhythm Boys. [2] Its musical composition entered the public domain on January 1, 2023.

  6. Here are the 10 absolutely worst Christmas songs of all time ...

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    The song’s marching band-style arrangement increases the annoyance factor exponentially. ‘Jingle Bells’ by the Singing Dogs (1955) This song is a case of the bark being worse than the bite.

  7. List of songs about the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    The song is about rescue workers, and integrates news reports. [15] Ryan Adams "My Blue Manhattan" Love Is Hell: 2004: Lyrics include: "Fire and rain on the streets." [30] Amps for Christ "AFC Tower Song" The People at Large: 2004: Autopilot Off "The 12th Day" Make a Sound: 2004: Beastie Boys "An Open Letter to NYC" To the 5 Boroughs: 2004

  8. Ian Wallace (bass-baritone) - Wikipedia

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    Ian Wallace. Ian Bryce Wallace OBE (10 July 1919 – 12 October 2009) was an English bass-baritone opera and concert singer, actor and broadcaster of Scottish extraction.. His family intended him for a career in the law, but he was attracted to the stage.

  9. List of performances on Top of the Pops - Wikipedia

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    Brian Auger, Julie Driscoll, & The Trinity – "This Wheel's on Fire" Cilla Black – "Step Inside Love", "Where is Tomorrow?" The Crazy World of Arthur Brown – "Fire" Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – "The Legend of Xanadu" The Equals – "Baby Come Back" The Foundations – "Back on My Feet Again" Herman's Hermits – "I Can Take or ...