Arthur Askey

AAlice in Wonderland part 3
B(R Hare/S Walker)part 4

Label: His Master's Voice
Catalogue number: C3244
Genre: Personalities (Prs)
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #486

Arthur Askey, the British radio comedian and entertainer, performing parts 3 and 4 of 'Alice in Wonderland' on His Master's Voice, likely from the 1940s.

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BChirrup

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BKiss me Goodnight Sergeant Major

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BThanks for dropping in Mr Hess

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