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Glorious Mud!

Glorious Mud!

SKU: CD32518 Barcode: 5055354419508
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  • Released Date: 03 Nov 2014

  • Genre: Comedy

Our Take

Glorious Mud! Flanders & Swann Classics is a charming and whimsical compilation of songs that will transport you to a bygone era of music and comedy. The duo of Michael Flanders and Donald Swann have crafted a collection of witty and satirical tunes that showcase their brilliant musicianship and clever wordplay.

From the catchy melodies of "The Hippopotamus Song" to the hilarious storytelling of "The Gasman Cometh," each track on this album is a delightful and entertaining experience. Flanders & Swann's unique blend of humour and musical talent shines through on every song, making this album a must-listen for fans of classic British comedy.

The playful banter between Flanders and Swann adds an extra layer of charm to the album, creating a sense of camaraderie and joy that is infectious. Their ability to tackle a wide range of topics, from nature to politics, with wit and charm is truly impressive.

Overall, Glorious Mud! Flanders & Swann Classics is a nostalgic and delightful listen that will bring a smile to your face and a spring to your step. Whether you're a longtime fan of Flanders & Swann or a newcomer to their music, this album is sure to entertain and enchant you from start to finish. Don't miss out on this delightful musical journey through the eccentric world of Flanders & Swann.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. A Transport of Delight
2. Song of Reproduction
3. A Gnu
4. Design for Living
5. Je Suis Le Ténébreux
6. Songs for Our Time
7. A Song of the Weather
8. The Reluctant Cannibal
9. Greensleeves
10. Misalliance
11. Kokoraki - A Greek Song
12. Madeira, M'dear?
13. Hippopotamus
14. The Warthog (The Hog Beneath the Skin)
15. The Whale (Moby Dick)
16. The Rhinoceros
17. The Elephant
18. The Armadillo
19. The Spider
20. The Ostrich

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About the artist

Flanders and Swann

Ah, FLANDERS & SWANN, the dynamic duo of yesteryear whose hilarious and charming musical works have stood the test of time. Known for their satirical take on British society and class, Michael Flanders and Donald Swann have left a lasting impression on the music world. With clever wordplay and witty lyrics, FLANDERS & SWANN have created songs that are both entertaining and thought-provoking. From the classic "The Hippopotamus Song" to the humorous "The Gasman Cometh," their repertoire is filled with gems that never fail to bring a smile to the listener's face. But it's not just their comedic abilities that make FLANDERS & SWANN so unforgettable – their musical prowess is equally impressive. Swann's skillful piano playing paired with Flanders' distinctive vocals create a perfect harmony that has captivated audiences for decades. Despite their heyday being in the 1950s and 60s, FLANDERS & SWANN's music remains relevant and enjoyable to this day. Their timeless humour and catchy melodies have ensured that their songs continue to be loved by fans old and new. So sit back, relax, and let FLANDERS & SWANN take you on a musical journey filled with laughter, wit, and undeniable talent. Their unique blend of comedy and music is a true testament to their enduring legacy in the world of entertainment.

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