Myles Rudge Quotes

Myles Peter Carpenter Rudge was an English songwriter, known for writing the lyrics for novelty songs. His songs "The Hole in the Ground" and "Right Said Fred" were both British Top 10 chart hits in 1962, both recorded by Bernard Cribbins to music by Ted Dicks and produced by George Martin for Parlophone. Another of his songs, "A Windmill in Old Amsterdam", was a hit in 1965 for Ronnie Hilton, and won an Ivor Novello Award in 1966 for the Year's Outstanding Novelty Composition. Wikipedia

✵ 8. July 1926 – 10. October 2007

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Famous Myles Rudge Quotes

“A little mouse with clogs on,
Well I declare”

Song A Windmill in Old Amsterdam

“I told the wife, "We'd be better off in Blackpool."”

Song Greek Holiday

“A mouse lived in a windmill in Old Amsterdam”

Song A Windmill in Old Amsterdam

“We asked for steak and chips,
They brought us something stewed,
It smelt like it was off,
And it looked extremely rude.”

Song Greek Holiday

“We was getting nowhere
And so we had a cuppa tea”

Song Right Said Fred (Cup of Tea)

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