The Goon Show, Volume 3: “I’m Walking Backwards For Christmas”

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Annotation

The Treasure of Loch Lomond Originally broadcast on 7 February 1956.
The Greenslade Story Originally broadcast on 20 December 1955.
Wings Over Dagenham Originally broadcast on 10 January 1957.
The Rent Collectors Originally broadcast on 17 January 1957.

Annotation last modified on 2024-12-18 20:11 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: The Treasure of Loch Lomond / The Greenslade Story
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1The Treasure of Loch Lomond: This Is the BBC Home Service
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons0:54
2The Treasure of Loch Lomond: It Was Six Hundred Years Ago
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons2:35
3The Treasure of Loch Lomond: Neddie Seagoon
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons1:27
4The Treasure of Loch Lomond: At Dawn the Following Year
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons2:57
5The Treasure of Loch Lomond: I’m Beginning to See the Light
harmonica:
Max Geldray (on 1956-02-26)
live recording of:
I’m Beginning to See the Light (on 1956-02-26)
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) (in 1944)
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1944), Johnny Hodges (in 1944) and Harry James (US big band leader, trumpeter & actor) (in 1944)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
Max Geldray2:50
6The Treasure of Loch Lomond: The Treasure in the Loch, Part McTwo
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons1:45
7The Treasure of Loch Lomond: Ahoy There, Good Fisherman
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons4:57
8The Treasure of Loch Lomond: I’ve Changed My Mind a Thousand Times / Who’s Sorry Now
orchestra:
The Ray Ellington Quartet (on 1956-02-26)
live recording of:
I've Changed My Mind a Thousand Times (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Bob Hilliard
live recording of:
Who’s Sorry Now? (1923 song) (on 1956-02-26)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1923) and Harry Ruby (in 1923)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1923)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), Waterson, Berlin & Snyder (on 1923-03-07) and Mills Music Corporation (in 1929)
The Ray Ellington Quartet3:03
9The Treasure of Loch Lomond: The Treasure of Loch Lomond, Part McThree the Noo
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons2:13
10The Treasure of Loch Lomond: Enter Bluebottle Through Pipe
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons2:59
11The Treasure of Loch Lomond: So Started That Epic Night of Adventure
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons1:56
12The Treasure of Loch Lomond: Thank You, and Now, Mr Adolphos Spriggs
producer:
Pat Dixon (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1956-02-26), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1956-02-26) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1956-02-26)
live partial recording of:
The Treasure in the Lake (1956-02-28: Series 6, Episode 24) (on 1956-02-26)
writer:
Spike Milligan
The Goons2:41
13The Greenslade Story: This Is the BBC Home Service
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons1:08
14The Greenslade Story: My Name Is Snagge - John Snagge
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons2:35
15The Greenslade Story: I Was Led Into the Presence of a BBC Official
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons1:33
16The Greenslade Story: Dear Listeners
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons1:56
17The Greenslade Story: So Neddie, You Want Us to Kidnap the Entire BBC Announcing Staff?
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons1:34
18The Greenslade Story: One, Two, Button Your Shoe
harmonica:
Max Geldray (on 1955-12-18)
live recording of:
One, Two, Button Your Shoe (from “Pennies From Heaven”) (on 1955-12-18)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
Max Geldray2:57
19The Greenslade Story: I Still Maintain It’s All Wrong
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons0:53
20The Greenslade Story: But the BBC Didn’t Give Me Up Without a Fight
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons4:45
21The Greenslade Story: Next Day We Took Greenslade Off on His Triumphal Stage Tour
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons2:39
22The Greenslade Story: Jingle Bells
orchestra:
The Ray Ellington Quartet (on 1955-12-18)
live recording of:
Jingle Bells (on 1955-12-18)
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
The Ray Ellington Quartet2:39
23The Greenslade Story: The Wallace Greenslade Story, Part Three
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons1:34
24The Greenslade Story: Next Morning We Read the Terrible News
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons2:40
25The Greenslade Story: And So, Six Weeks Went By
producer:
Peter Eton (BBC producer)
spoken vocals:
Spike Milligan (on 1955-12-18), Harry Secombe (actor, comedian, singer, television presenter) (on 1955-12-18) and Peter Sellers (English actor and comedian) (on 1955-12-18)
live partial recording of:
The Greenslade Story (1955-10-20: Series 6, Episode 14) (on 1955-12-18)
writer:
Spike Milligan
dedicated to:
Wallace Greenslade (BBC Radio announcer and newsreader)
The Goons4:42
2▶CD: Wings Over Dagenham / The Rent Collectors

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Great Britain
mastering:Ted Kendall (engineer)
rights society:MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
copyrighted (©) by:BBC Worldwide Ltd. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1996)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BBC Worldwide Ltd. (not for release label use! for copyrights use only) (in 1978, in 1979, in 1989, in 1996)
pressed by:Ablex UK
glass mastered by:Multi Media Masters Switzerland
part of:BBC Radio Collection (order: 26)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5042179 [info]

Release group

part of:The Goon Show - Volume 1 to 36 (number: 3) (order: 3)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1077510 [info]