george formby appreciation thread

[nigella]

I always listen to him when I'm cleaning windows.

[Squarepusher]

I'm sure George Formby was a huge formative influence on Arctic Monkeys.

[kesh]

have you heard alan randall's version of formby's "hindoo man"?

[nigella]

Originally Posted by kesh

have you heard alan randall's version of formby's "hindoo man"?

no, but have you ever heard my non-musical version of jilted john? me me me.

[kesh]

your cultural education is worthless, but your observations are as acute as ever. alan randall was a big george formby prostyletizer in the 1960s. his cover of hindoo man included an extra third verse about the beatles' involvement with the maharishi