I Want To Be Happy-What A Little Moonlight Can Do-Don’t Dilly Dally On The Way/Whispering-Chick Chick Chicken-Five Foot Two Eyes Of Blue/Look For The Silver Lining-I Wouldn’t Leave My Little Wooden Hut-There’s A Long Long Trail/Makin’ Whoopee-In A Shady Nook-I Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire/Oh Oh Antonio-Burlington Bertie From Bow-Oh Dear What Can The Matter Be-Dear Old Pals-Bless ‘Em All/I Love The Sunshine Of Your Smile-Ship Ahoy-Why Did She Call For The Leader Of The Band/On Ilkla Moor-Clementine-There Is A Tavern In The Town/Music Music Music-I Love My Baby-Ain’t She Sweet/The Washing On The Siegfried Line-I’m Going To Get Lit Up-Run Rabbit Run/When You Hear Big Ben-Mistakes-Sally/On The Banks Of The Wabash-Cuddle Up A Little Closer-Mary’s A Grand Old Name/On Mother Kelly’s Doorstep-Last Night On The Back Porch-Tea For Two/The Fleet’s In Port Again-What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor-Anchors Aweigh/Let Him Go Let Him Tarry-John Brown’s Body-Knees Up Mother Brown
More Minstrel Melodies includes plenty of pub singalong tunes on the only Big Ben Banjo Band LP to chart. Popular music nerds will be aware of the connection between lyricist Tim Rice and the Big Ben Banjo Band. (UK:20)
“Assembled by hit producer Norrie Paramor, The Big Ben Banjo Band arrived as the banjo was enjoying something of a revival. More Minstrel Melodies became their only hit album.”
“Well produced and there are some vocals on it. It will get everyone singing and tapping their feet to its lively beat.”
“Nice for anyone wanting to listen to some relaxed nostalgia. This would also make nice listening for people in homes, as many people would know the words to the instrumental medleys of these old songs.”
“A great treat for all banjo lovers and singalong enthusiasts. Some terrific tunes and memories for people to enjoy.”
“Its just really nice music to listen to. It certainly should be part of every ones music collection.”
“The Big Ben Banjo Band’s music is great for a party. Its really very uplifting, so ideal if you're feeling in a low mood."
“Mostly feel good medleys as you would expect from the early 60s archive. Plenty of toe-tapping to be had. Recommended.”
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