Dive into the whimsical world of British comedy with Arthur Askey's "Wonders of the Wartime: Arthur Askey," a delightful collection of 27 tracks that encapsulate the charm and humor of a bygone era. Released on July 20, 2019, under SM Digital, this album is a treasure trove of comedy songs that span a total of 1 hour and 22 minutes, offering a nostalgic journey through the wit and talent of Arthur Askey.
Born Arthur Bowden Askey on June 6, 1900, in Liverpool, Arthur Askey was a renowned comedian whose antics brought joy to audiences during the wartime era. This album features a variety of his comedic hits, including "Ev'ry Little Piggy's Got a Curly Tail," "It's Spring Again," and "Knitting," each track showcasing Askey's unique ability to blend humor with catchy melodies.
From playful tunes like "I Want a Banana" to more reflective pieces such as "How Ashamed I Was," the album offers a diverse range of styles that highlight Askey's versatility as a performer. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, "Wonders of the Wartime: Arthur Askey" provides an entertaining and engaging listening experience that captures the essence of classic British comedy.
So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the timeless humor of Arthur Askey, a true legend of British comedy.
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