George Formby

The War and Postwar Years

Release date 2006

Tracklist

1
Swinging Along
2:59
2:59
2
A Lad From Lancashire
2:43
2:43
3
The Lancashire Romeo
3:17
3:17
4
Imagine Me in the Maginot Line
2:49
2:49
5
Grandad's Flannelette Nightshirt
3:07
3:07
6
Mr. Wu's a Window Cleaner Now
2:47
2:47
7
Count Your Blessings and Smile
2:50
2:50
8
Oh! Don't the Wind Blow Cold
3:07
3:07
9
You've Got Something There
2:42
2:42
10
I Always Get to Bed by Half-Past Nine
3:13
3:13
11
On the Wigan Boat Express
3:05
3:05
12
Down the Old Coal Hole
3:18
3:18
13
I'm The Ukelele Man
3:09
3:09
14
On the Beat
3:21
3:21
15
Letting the New Year In
2:58
2:58
16
Bless 'Em All
3:04
3:04
17
Guarding the Home of the Home Guards
2:42
2:42
18
I Wish I Was Back on the Farm
2:43
2:43
19
Formby Favourites for the Forces
5:55
5:55
20
Thanks, Mr. Roosevelt
2:59
2:59
21
Bless Em All No 2
3:11
3:11
22
It Might Have Been a Great Deal Worse
3:04
3:04
23
You'd Be Far Better Off in a Home
3:05
3:05
24
I Did What I Could With My Gas Mask
2:51
2:51
25
Delivering the Morning Milk
2:55
2:55
26
The Emperor of Lancashire
2:57
2:57
27
You Can't Go Wrong in These
3:08
3:08
28
Auntie Maggie's Remedy
3:25
3:25
29
You're Everything to Me
3:36
3:36
30
I'd Do It With a Smile
2:53
2:53
31
The Left Hand Side of Egypt
3:23
3:23
32
Who Are You a Shoving Of?
3:36
3:36
33
The Barmaid at the Rose and Crown
3:13
3:13
34
I Played on My Spanish Guitar
3:15
3:15
35
Swing Mama
3:31
3:31
36
George Formby's Crazy Record, Parts 1/2
6:51
6:51
37
Formby Film Favourites, Parts 1/2
6:15
6:15
38
Katy Did, Katy Didn't
2:59
2:59
39
Frank on His Tank
3:06
3:06
40
Smile All the Time
3:17
3:17
41
Out in the Middle East
3:07
3:07
42
Andy The Handy Man
2:52
2:52
43
They Laughed When I Started to Play
3:22
3:22
44
Talking to the Moon About You
3:09
3:09
45
Go to Get Your Photo in the Press
3:22
3:22
46
Mr. Wu's an Air Raid Warden Now
2:45
2:45
47
Sally the Salvage Queen
3:00
3:00
48
Thirsty Thirsty Sailors
2:48
2:48
49
Hold Your Hats On
2:51
2:51
50
The Cook House Serenade
3:04
3:04
51
You Can't Love Two Girls at the Same Time
3:05
3:05
52
Under the Blasted Oak
3:24
3:24
53
Then the Lads of the Village Get Crackin'
3:20
3:20
54
When the Waterworks Caught Fire
2:52
2:52
55
The Baby Show
2:43
2:43
56
Home Guard Blues
3:06
3:06
57
Oh, You Have No Idea!
3:12
3:12
58
Spotting on Top of Blackpool Tower
3:01
3:01
59
Sentimental Lou
2:58
2:58
60
British Isles Medley
3:04
3:04
61
American Medley
2:57
2:57
62
On the HMS Cowheel
2:57
2:57
63
Bunty's Such a Big Girl Now
2:58
2:58
64
It Serves You Right (You Shouldn't Have Joined)
2:56
2:56
65
If I Had a Girl Like You
2:48
2:48
66
Swim Little Fish
2:50
2:50
67
Bell Bottom George
3:07
3:07
68
The "V" Sign Song
3:06
3:06
69
The Old Cane Bottom Chair
2:53
2:53
70
Our Fanny's Gone All Yankee
2:54
2:54
71
Unconditional Surrender
2:50
2:50
72
Blackpool Prom
2:31
2:31
73
Mr. Wu's in the Air Force
2:46
2:46
74
The Daring Young Man
2:52
2:52
75
I'd Like a Dream Like That
3:05
3:05
76
She's Got Two of Everything
3:12
3:12
77
Up in the Air and Down in the Dumps
2:48
2:48
78
Excerpt From "Get Cracking"
1:24
1:24
79
You Don't Need a Licence for That
3:14
3:14
80
The Mad March Harae
3:04
3:04
81
It Could Be
2:49
2:49
82
We've Been a Long Time Gone
2:32
2:32
83
Auntie Maggie's Remedy
2:49
2:49
84
Leaning on a Lamp Post
3:08
3:08
85
When I'm Cleaning Windows
2:50
2:50
86
Come Hither With Your Zither
2:10
2:10
87
Saving Up for Sally
2:14
2:14
88
Pleasure Cruise
2:43
2:43
89
Ordinary People
3:20
3:20
90
Zip Goes a Million
3:04
3:04
91
It Takes No Time to Fall in Love
3:28
3:28
92
Nothing Breaks but the Heart
3:23
3:23
93
Do De O Do
3:29
3:29
94
Chinese Laundry Blues
2:26
2:26
95
Baby
3:04
3:04
96
You Can't Keep a Growing Lad Down
2:52
2:52
97
You Can't Keep a Growing Lad Down
2:54
2:54
98
It's No Use Looking at Me
3:04
3:04
99
John Willie’s Jazz Band
2:59
2:59
100
There’s Nothing Proud About Me
2:49
2:49
101
Madame Moscovitch
2:53
2:53
102
Sitting on the Sands All Night
2:43
2:43
103
Dare Devil Dick
3:05
3:05
104
The Ghost
3:43
3:43
105
Mother What'll I Do Now
2:55
2:55
106
Hitting the High Spots
2:36
2:36
107
Under the Blasted Oak
3:21
3:21
108
Oh, You Have No Idea!
3:14
3:14
109
The "V" Sign Song
3:08
3:08