George Formby

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George Formby, OBE (26 May 1904 – 6 March 1961), was a British actor, singer-songwriter and comedian. He sang light, comical songs, usually playing the ukulele or banjolele. He was a major star of stage and screen in the 1930s and '40s, when Formby became the UK's highest-paid entertainer. His songs such as "When I'm Cleaning Windows" were particularly popular during the Second World War (1939–45). When he and his wife travelled throughout the war, creating improvised lyrics to songs to fit the situation, they delighted their audiences. It...read more

Got to get your photo in the press The daring young man George formby medley parts 1 and 2 Sally the salvage queen It might have been a great deal worse British isles medley The old cane bottom chair The little wooden tool shed in the garden As the hours and the days and the months and the years go by American medley Ring your little bell My grandfathers clock If i had a girl like you Spring time here again I always get to bed at half past nine All of a sudden it struck me Mr wu is now an air raid warden Pardon me Mr wu in the air force Radio bungalow town It could be I played on my spanish guitar Grand and healthy life Sailing Swinging along Sitting pretty with my fingers crossed Baby show Im a wanker Thirty thirsty sailors Does your dream book tell you that? When the waterworks caught fire Saving up for sally Theyre all goin back On the hms cowheel Im a froggie I don’t like Sentimental lou Remember me Cookhouse serenade Hold your hats on Swing mama Ace of spades Ordinary people Up in the air and down in the dumps The v sign song Our fannys gone all yankee Does your chewing gum lose its flavor Smile all the time I wonder who’s under her balcony now They cant fool me Have you every heard this one? Send for john willie Zip goes a million It takes no time to fall in love Who are you a shoving of? You don’t need a licence for that A farmer’s boy Low down lazy turk Somebodys wedding day Nothing breaks but the heart I do do things i do As the hours an d the days You can’t stop me from dreaming Oh don’t the wind blow cold Playing the game in the west Twice nightly Emperor of lancs When the lads of the village g Goodnight binkie Mr wu Gallant dick turpin Quickfire medley Look for mugs in a strand John willie at the licencing office Riding around on a rainbow Time for heroes The bells were ringing I had me hands in me pocket at the time Tommy trinder talking about george formby Happy days Hello canada She got two of everything Get cracking Oh you have no idea Windows

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