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- | genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Novelty song|novelty]] [[Category:1974 songs]]2 KB (280 words) - 15:49, 14 March 2023
- | genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Novelty song|Novelty]] [[Category:1973 songs]]2 KB (271 words) - 17:17, 10 March 2023
- | genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Novelty song|novelty]] "'''The Funky Gibbon'''" is a [[novelty song]] by [[Bill Oddie]] and recorded by [[The Goodies]]. It was arranged b4 KB (536 words) - 12:01, 10 March 2023
- | genre = Novelty<!--do not add unsourced genres--> [[Category:1960 songs]]4 KB (622 words) - 11:44, 12 March 2023
- | genre = *[[Novelty song|Novelty song]] ...ed but apparently absent "'''Ying tong iddle I po'''") is a [[novelty song|novelty song]] written by [[Spike Milligan]] and performed by [[the Goons]], usuall6 KB (878 words) - 23:05, 13 March 2023
- | name = The Goodies Sing Songs From the Goodies | cover = The Goodies Sing Songs From the Goodies album cover.jpg6 KB (761 words) - 11:27, 14 March 2023
- ...ngwriter|songwriter]], known for writing the lyrics for novelty songs. His songs "[[The Hole in the Ground|The Hole in the Ground]]" and "[[Right Said Fred ...]] in 1966 for [[List of Ivor Novello Award winners|the Year's Outstanding Novelty Composition]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theivors.com/archive/1960-1969/the6 KB (803 words) - 12:54, 22 December 2022
- | genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Rock music|Rock]], [[Novelty song|Novelty]] ...tration|url=https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop06lark}}</ref> All songs were written by [[Bill Oddie]] except "[[Wild Thing (The Troggs song)|Wild5 KB (606 words) - 15:49, 14 March 2023
- | genre = [[w:Comedy|Comedy]], [[w:Novelty song|novelty]] ...-15-best-songs-that-are-totally-about-masturbation.html |title=The 15 Best Songs That Are Totally About Masturbation |publisher=Cracked.com |date=2007-05-077 KB (917 words) - 12:06, 2 October 2022
- ...e = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Rock music|Rock]], [[Blues]], [[Novelty song|Novelty]] ...tration|url=https://archive.org/details/guinnessencyclop06lark}}</ref> All songs were written by [[Bill Oddie]]. As with their previous albums, the music wa4 KB (465 words) - 17:36, 10 March 2023
- ...une 1971, p98</ref> were taken from ''[[Round the Horne]]'' and Jim Dale's songs had been hits in the 1950s.5 KB (763 words) - 23:14, 21 October 2022
- Formby's featured songs are ''They Laughed When I Started to Play'' (Formby/Cliffe), ''Talking to t ...career four years later...The cheeky wit that informed so many of Formby's songs is to the fore in this contrived comedy, but the storyline about the handym4 KB (544 words) - 20:21, 8 February 2023
- ...riting the lyrics and Foster writing the music and producing the resulting songs. ...e Tea, Not War, Angel Air]</ref> as part of a collection of comedy/parody songs called ''Make Tea, Not War'' by the imaginary, but ill-fated and tragic, R.5 KB (772 words) - 19:58, 16 August 2024
- ...om/title/tt0213372/fullcredits --> and for four albums of humorous, smutty songs. Currently resident in [[Suffolk]], he is active in several pub bands, incl ...tendre]]-laden smutty songs. Ivor Biggun has released four albums of bawdy songs (and recorded with [[Judge Dread|Judge Dread]] and [[Screaming Lord Sutch|D6 KB (968 words) - 13:23, 11 March 2023
- In 1963 he recorded the [[novelty song]]s “''Not To Worry''” and “''Looking Around''”.<ref>{{Cite web [[Category:British novelty song performers]]10 KB (1,482 words) - 22:45, 29 September 2024
- ...ed in his diary for 16 June 1978 that during a script meeting, "Eric's two songs—'Otto' and the 'Look on the Bright Side' crucifixion song—are rather co ...com/news/entertainment-arts-30143250 |title=Monty Python tune tops funeral songs |work=BBC News |date=21 November 2014 }}</ref>20 KB (3,060 words) - 08:03, 11 September 2024
- ...on his own television shows, sometimes performing comedy sketches between songs. He made twenty ''[[Royal Variety Performance]]'' appearances and presented ...hat he could punch lines, which was absolutely great for us. We'd give him songs with very short lines and he'd punch them out marvellously. Give him a long18 KB (2,484 words) - 19:37, 3 October 2024
- Written by [[The Goodies]], with songs and music by Bill Oddie. ...with the idea that something, which is truly boring, might be enough of a novelty to be interesting to the population. He asks his father, Tim, about the [[7 KB (1,097 words) - 13:17, 5 January 2023
- ...k band 'Faraway Folk': RALP 6022. Including the album, he released over 30 songs.19 KB (2,751 words) - 00:18, 19 February 2023
- ...] parody/pastiche project, with Python [[Eric Idle]], and wrote the band's songs. ...Handkerchief]]'' (1973), and played a major role in performing and writing songs and sketches for their final TV series in 1974, after [[John Cleese]] tempo29 KB (4,238 words) - 10:37, 26 January 2023