It's a Lovely War" was written by J. P. Long and Maurice Scott in 1917 and was part of the repertoire of music hall star and male impersonator Ella Shields. Chorus: Oh!
No one is more contented in all the world than us. How shall we spend the money we earn? What do you want with eggs and ham When you've got plum and apple jam? Oh! Chorus Oh, oh, oh it's a lovely war. Oh it's a shame to take the pay. As soon as reveille has gone We feel just as heavy as lead, But we never get up till the sergeant Brings our breakfast up to bed. It's a Lovely War! It's a Lovely War Vol 4 is a must-have collection for anyone with an interest in the Great War, as well as military and social historians, and vintage music buffs. IT'S a LOVELY WAR, the first volume in a series devoted to historical recordings of songs, music and descriptive sketches from the First World War.
The song "Oh, It's A Lovely War" was performed and published by Courtland and Jeffries. Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, DBE (née Julia Wells; born 1 October 1935) is an English film and stage actress, singer, author, theatre director, and dancer. IT'S a LOVELY WAR, the first volume in a series devoted to historical recordings of songs, music and descriptive sketches from the First World War. “Oh, It’s a Lovely War,” was popularized during the First World War by male impersonator and music hall star Ella Shields. The CD41 publishing imprint is pleased to announce the release of OH! Who is it says the colonel gets better grub than you? Synopsis. Up to your waist in water, Up to your eyes in slush, Using the kind of language That makes the sergeants blush; Who wouldn't join the army, That's what we all enquire, Don't we pity the poor civilians Sitting beside the fire ? As soon as reveille has gone we feel just as heavy as lead, but we never get up till the sergeant brings our breakfast up to bed. It's a Lovely War! It's a Lovely War Julie Andrews, Ann Hubbell, Dinah Ann Rogers, Barbara Sandland, Jeanette Landis, Ellen Plasschaert Buy This Song. Oh, oh, oh, it's a lovely war.
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Come to the cookhouse door, boys, sniff the lovely stew. The idea for a satirical critique of the First World War emerged out of Joan Littlewood’s Theatre Workshop and it was developed by Littlewood, her …
The CD41 publishing imprint is pleased to announce the release of OH! It's a Lovely War Julie Andrews, Ann Hubbell, Dinah Ann Rogers, Barbara Sandland, Jeanette Landis, Ellen Plasschaert Buy This Song. John McCormack: 3:02 : 20: If You Were the Only Girl in the World . The other audience was younger people who had not joined the war yet.
It's a Lovely War! She is the recipient of Golden Globe Award, Emmy Award, …
In its emphasis on the perspective of ordinary soldiers and its use of crinolines and clown costumes, Oh What a Lovely War departed from previous portrayals of the First World War. Oh, it's a shame to take the pay. Chorus.
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When does he make a fuss? This Oh It's A Lovely War album was released in 2001 and featured titles like Keep the Home Fires Burning and If You Were the Only Girl in the World from John McCormack and Violet Lorraine. It's a lovely war, Who wouldn't be a soldier, eh? The song "Oh! Based on a celebrated anti-war stage piece produced by Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop, the film chronicles the various madnesses of the First World War.
Synopsis. Oh! The CD41 publishing imprint is pleased to announce the release of OH! What a Lovely War was first performed at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, London on March 19, 1963.
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It's a lovely war, Who wouldn't be a soldier, eh? Print and download in PDF or MIDI Oh! It's a lovely war, Who wouldn't be a soldier, eh ?