Songs
Because It Ain't Half Hot Mum was a sitcom about a concert party, many old music hall, musical and traditional songs were performed by the actors, including:
- An Apple for the Teacher
- A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody
- By a Waterfall
- Dames
- The Whiffenpoof Song
- Gilbert the Filbert
- Happy Days Are Here Again
- I'll Be Seeing You
- In a Monastery Garden
- Love for Sale
- Mandalay
- Moonlight Becomes You
- Music Hall Song
- On the Good Ship Lollipop
- Puttin' On the Ritz
- Rule Britannia
- South of the Border
- Stout-Hearted Men
- The Teddy Bears' Picnic
- The White Cliffs of Dover
- Top Hat
Don Estelle and Windsor Davies recorded an in-character performance of Whispering Grass that was number one in the British singles chart for three weeks from 7 June 1975.
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Famous quotes containing the word songs:
“What wondrous love is this
That caused the Lord of bliss
To bear the dreadful curse for my soul”
—Unknown. “What Wondrous Love is this!” L. 3-5, Dupuy’s Hymns and Spiritual Songs (1811)
“So do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit, as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts, giving thanks to God the Father at all times and for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
—Bible: New Testament, Ephesians 5:17-20.
“Music is so much a part of their daily lives that if an Indian visits another reservation one of the first questions asked on his return is: “What new songs did you learn?””
—Federal Writers’ Project Of The Wor, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)