Flanders and Swann (Flanders and Swann) - British satirical duet of actor and singer Michael Flanders (1922–1975) and Donald Swann (1923–1994), composer , pianist , linguistic specialist. Flanders and Swann composed and performed their songs in Great Britain and the USA from 1956 to 1967; their humorous compositions are still popular with an English-speaking audience [1] .
| Flanders and swann | |
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Michael Flanders (left) and Donald Swann in 1966. | |
| basic information | |
| Genre | Comedic songs |
| Years | 1956–1967 |
| A country | |
| City | London |
| Labels | |
| Composition | Michael flanders Donald Swann |
Content
Discography
EPs
- 1957 - Excerpts from At The Drop of a Hat
- 1957 - More Excerpts from At The Drop of a Hat
- 1957 - More out of the Hat!
- 1959 - Little Drummer Boy / The Storke Carol
- 1961 - The Bestiary of Flanders & Swann
- 1964 - Favorites from At The Drop of Another Hat
- 1964 - More out of the New Hat
LPs
- 1960 - At The Drop of a Hat
- 1964 - At The Drop of Another Hat
- 1967 - The Bestiary of Flanders & Swann
- 1975 - And Then We Wrote ...
- 1977 - Tried by the Center Court
Cassettes
- 1966 - EMI Comedy Classics ( Hat and Another Hat ; two cassettes)
- 1997 - More out of the Drop of a Hat - Again! (two cassettes)
CDs
- 1994 - The Complete Flanders & Swann (box set, which included the material of the first three albums)
- 1994 - A Transport of Delight: The Best of Flanders & Swann
- 1999 - The Flanders and Swann Collection
- 2000 - A Drop of Hilarity from Flanders & Swann
- 2007 - Hat Trick: Flanders & Swann Collector's Edition
Notes
- ↑ Jonathan Lewis. Flanders and Swann biography . Allmusic. Date of treatment January 1, 2011. Archived April 3, 2012.
Links
- Flanders and Swann Online. - The story of the duet.