Lord Rockingham's XI

AHoots mon
BBlue Train

Label: Decca
Catalogue number: F11059
Genre: Comic
Condition: New / unplayed
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #805

Lord Rockingham's XI, a novelty instrumental group, recorded the comic novelty hit 'Hoots Mon' and 'Blue Train' for Decca in 1958; 'Hoots Mon' was a UK number-one novelty hit.

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