Quirky, off-key and badly played piano farce with swanee whistle accompaniment - 120 bpm (Cmaj)
1,13,27,28,30-33,37-39,53: Conducted & produced by John Fiddy. Arranged by Grahame Maclean (1,27,28,30-33) & John Fiddy (13,37-39,53). Performed by John Fiddy and the Razzamatazzers. Vocalising by Sam Hyman. Special thanks to Mrs. Glynne Fiddy of Norfolk for the use of her saucepans. Recorded at Angel Studios, London. Engineered by Steve Price and assistant Gordon Davidson. Mixed by David Santiago at INTERSOUND Studios, Munich. Mixing producer:Gerhart Frei.
2-4: Arranged & produced by Alan Fillip. Mixed by David Santiago at INTERSOUND Studios, Munich.
5,9-12,14-17,20-25,45-51: Arranged & produced by Peter Bento. Recorded at Regenbogen Tonstudio, Hamburg. Sound engineer: Jan Keßler. Keyboards: Vladislav Sendecki & Jan Keßler, woodwinds: Fiete Felsch, harmonica: Arno Dähne,
banjo: Jürgen Hintsche & Stephan Diez, tuba: Ingo Lahme and cello: Christof Groth.
6-8: Produced by Robert Narholz and Andy Lutschounig at SODA Studio, Berlin. Mixed by David Santiago at INTERSOUND Studios, Munich. Mixing producer: Gerhart Frei.
18,19: Arranged & produced by the composers.
26,29: Arranged & produced by the composer. Recorded at Pacific Music Productions, Honolulu, Hawaii. Drums & Ukuleles: Abe La Grimas and woodwinds: Rockford Holmes.
34,40-42: THE HAPPY COMPANY produced by ORIX, Stuttgart.
35,36: Arranged, produced & performed by Armin Sabol.
43,44,52: Arranged by John Fiddy. The JOHN FIDDY ORCHESTRA recorded at Trixi Tonstudio, Munich. Sound engineer: Gerhart Frei.
Artistic direction: Robert Narholz (LENA Film, Inc., L.A.).
Mastered by W. Meyscheider at digital music & media, Traunwalchen.
Photograph: Gerhard Narholz, additional artwork: Joe Miletzki.