chunky 6,017 Posted February 5, 2019 OMG!!! That is brilliant! When I saw "Sandy Powell", I thought, "I only know one Sandy Powell?" I love old British comedy and music-hall stuff, so that is right up my alley! Steve 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
iris123 20,853 Posted February 5, 2019 I thought it was hilarious and interesting in equal portions.The bit about sprouts and spuds and i'll eat em.Or the bit about calling himself 'Dick' even though his name is Sandy to appeal to the flappers Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chunky 6,017 Posted February 5, 2019 33 minutes ago, iris123 said: I thought it was hilarious and interesting in equal portions.The bit about sprouts and spuds and i'll eat em.Or the bit about calling himself 'Dick' even though his name is Sandy to appeal to the flappers Well of course... In those days, comedians were able to be suggestive without being crude or tasteless - and nobody was offended. Steve Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
iris123 20,853 Posted February 7, 2019 What is interesting is it seems there was a pt1 and pt2 to this http://www.45worlds.com/78rpm/record/615 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JOS50 149 Posted October 16, 2019 On 2/7/2019 at 9:42 AM, iris123 said: What is interesting is it seems there was a pt1 and pt2 to this http://www.45worlds.com/78rpm/record/615 Only just noticed this thread, nice one, that is part one and two on the youtube vid you posted. I have two versions one on Imperial and another on the Woolworths Victory label, So it predates 1930. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
False dawn 2,287 Posted October 16, 2019 Not one for the new generation of fans? But for those of us of over 30 () a welcome distraction. Thanks. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
norbold 7,053 Posted October 16, 2019 2 hours ago, False dawn said: Not one for the new generation of fans? But for those of us of over 30 () a welcome distraction. Thanks. When did you reach 30, FD? You kept that quiet! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JOS50 149 Posted October 16, 2019 I've taken this record around a few tracks and played it on a portable gramophone, it was a favourite of Ivor Thomas's. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Terry 1,319 Posted October 16, 2019 Great stuff. Beats John Davis' song! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites