Added: Nov 22, 2008

From: 78MAN

Duration: 3:5

One of Formby's lesser known songs, released by Regal Zonophone in 1939.

Channel: Music

Tags: 1939  formby  george  gramophone  line  maginot  two  ukulele  war  world 

Rating: 4.60 (5 ratings)    Views: 400' favoriteCount='6    Comments: 4

throovest Says:

Nov 22, 2008 - Wonderful amalgam of social history, propaganda and innuendo. Not the greatest Formby offering, but of considerable interest in this archive offering. "It's turned out nice again" is a desperate attempt to placate George's vast audience

BOT101st Says:

Nov 22, 2008 - I love this song!What an amazing little Zonophone. I'd love to have one of these, cleverer than a modern cd player i think :D

boiledpotato Says:

Nov 22, 2008 - I love this song. We addressed this song in propaganda in my history lecture last week. It's brilliant.

hotel283 Says:

Nov 22, 2008 - I first heard this song in a war documentary. He was performing for British soldiers in France during the so-called "phony war"Later, when I was in the military I taught it to my men and we'd sing it when we ran.