Jon Pertwee - Discography

Discography

  • In 1966 Pertwee contributed to the children's album Children's Favourites by EMI and Paul Hamilin. Songs sung by him include "The Runaway Train", "Froggy Went A-Courtin'", "My Grandfather's Clock", "Three Little Fishes" and "I Know An Old Lady". Published by Music for Pleasure in mono (catalogue MDP 1175), the recordings were produced by Norman Newell, with a synopsis written on the back by Roger St. Pierre. On the front cover is the picture of a glove puppet by Carol Patmore & Rima Reed. At least one of the songs, "The Runaway Train" (b/w "The Ugly Duckling"), was released as a single on Music for Pleasure (catalogue FP 10).
  • In 1972 he released, with June Whitfield, "Wonderful Children's Songs" on the Contour label (catalogue 2870191)
  • In 1972, while still in the role of the Doctor, he released a vocal version of the Doctor Who theme music entitled "Who is the Doctor".
  • In 1976 he recorded a promotional flexi-disc for Heinz called "The Noodle Doodle Man".
  • In 1980 he released "Worzel's Song", from the album Worzel Gummidge Sings. The single reached No.33 on the UK charts in March. A second single was released in 1987 when the series was revived, but this met with less success. Also released was a single of "Yesterday", semi-spoken word and "When I'm 64", in the guise of Worzel to aid a hospital charity.
  • Other chart action came in 1993 when an audio release of the radio play The Paradise of Death reached No.48 in the album charts.
  • In 1984 He featured in the computer game audio tape of "DEUS EX MACHINA" by Automata(UK)Ltd, released for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in 1984.

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