[78-L] A silent Goons record?

joe@salerno.com jsalerno at earthlink.net
Sat Oct 4 20:43:05 PDT 2008


I don't know about that but looking around I found some recordings of 
Hary Secombe on nme.com

He actually could belt out a few notes. Amazing...I had no idea there 
was anything around of the serious side of the Goon show personnel.

joe salerno


David Lennick wrote:
> In the current issue of Wholenote, a Canadian music magazine, jazzman Jim 
> Galloway writes of having "a 78 record [The Goons] produced. One one side was a 
> song called *I'm Walking Backwards for Christmas, Across The Irish Sea*. The 
> flip side was *Silent Night* and it consisted of three minutes of silence."
> 
> Did this actually exist or is Jim delusional? Both my copies of "I'm Walking 
> Backwards" (on London and Decca) are backed with "Bluebottle Blues".
> 
> dl
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