Peter Sellers: Recordings
[ PS's own studio recordings
| PS's recordings for/with others
]
See also:
Mostly on EMI's Parlophone label, which were produced by George Martin at
Abbey Road Studios.
Partial list, with thanks to the booklet with
A Celebration of Sellers (Mark Cousins/Brian Hogg).
- 1953 Jakka and the Flying Saucers
78: Parlophone R3785
- 1955 Dipso Calypso/Never Never Land
78: HMV B10724
- 1957 Boiled Bananas and Carrots/Any Old Iron
78 & 45: Parlophone R4337
- 1958 I'm So Ashamed/A Drop of the Hard Stuff
78 & 45: Parlophone R4491
- 1958 The Best of Sellers
LP (10"): Parlophone PMD 1069
- 1959 Puttin on he Smile/My Old Dutch
45: Parlophone R4605
- 1959 Songs for Swingin' Sellers
LP: Parlophone PMC 111/PCS 3003
- 1960 Goodness Gracious Me/Grandpa's Grave
45: Parlophone R4702
- 1960 Bangers and Mash/Zoo Be Zoo Be Zoo
45: Parlophone R4724
- 1960 Peter & Sophia
LP: Parlophone PMC 1131/PCS 3012
- 1965 A Hard Day's Night/Help
45: Parlophone R5396
- 1979 Sellers Market
LP: UA UAG 30266
- 1993 A Celebration Of Sellers
4 CD Boxed Set
1993 EMI UK SELLERS 1 7243 8 27781 2 7
- A Celebration Of Sellers: Vol. 1
The Best Of Sellers
- The Trumpet Volunteer 7:28
- Auntie Rotter 3:08
- All The Things You Are 2:12
- We Need The Money 5:49
- I'm So Ashamed 3:03
- Party Political Speech 3:03
- Balham - Gateway To The South 6:04
- Suddenly It's Folk Song 5:20
- Any Old Iron 2:56
- Boiled Bananas And Carrots (Boiled Beef & Carrots) 2:21
- Unchained Melody 2:55
- Dance With Me, Henry 3:17
- Dipso Calypso 2:58
Produced by Walter Ridley
- Never Never Land 2:30
- A Drop Of The Hard Stuff 3:17
- Jakka And The Flying Saucers (An Interplanetary Fairy Tale) 6:46
Total length 63:15
- A Celebration Of Sellers: Vol. 2
Songs for Swingin' Sellers
- You Keep Me Swingin' 2:56
- So Little Time 6:38
- Lord Badminton's Memoirs 4:16
- The Critics 6:35
- My Old Dutch 2:52
- Face To Face 2:14
- In A Free State 2:02
- Puttin' On The Smile 5:29
- Common Entrance 5:06
- I Haven't Told Her, She Hasn't Told Me 1:16
- Shadows On The Grass 6:38
- Wouldn't It Be Lovely 6:02
- We'll Let You Know 3:37
- Peter Sellers Sings George Gershwin 0:20
- Fullers Earth 4:31
- After The Fox 2:20
Produced by AIR (London) Ltd.
- A Right Bird 1:51
- The House On The Rue Sichel 4:49
Produced by Derek Lawrence
Total length 69:39
- A Celebration Of Sellers: Vol. 3
Peter and Sophia
- Goodness Gracious Me! 3:02
- `Smith' - An Interview With Sir Eric Goodness 5:38
- Zoo Be Zoo Be Zoo 2:22
- Ukelele Lady 2:49
The Temperance Seven with
vocal refrain by PS
- Setting Fire To The Policeman 5:54
- Bangers And Mash 2:35
- Oh! Lady Be Good 3:46
- To Keep My Love Alive 2:54
- Why Worry? 2:28
- Grandpa's Cave 3:20
- I Fell In Love With An Englishman 4:30
- Africa Today 3:53
- Fare Thee Well 3:50
- A Hard Day's Night 1:50
- She Loves You (Chinless Wonder) 1:32
- Can't Buy Me Love 1:30
- She Loves You (Cockney version) 1:40
- Yes It Is 1:23
- She Loves You (Irish Version) 1:38
- Help! 2:25
- Now Is The Winter Of Our Discontent 1:58
Total length 61:04
- A Celebration Of Sellers: Vol. 4
Sellers Market - The Musical Scene
- Night And Day 4:54
- The All-England George Formby Finals 14:06
- The Chinese Laundry Blues
- My Grandad's Flannelette Nightshirt
- Guarding the Home of the Home Guard
- Hold Tight, Keep Your Seats Please
- They're PArking Camels Where Taxis Used To Be
- Gefrunk 3:33
- Singin' In The Rain 2:14
- The Eaton Square Blues 5:30
- Peter Sellers Sings Rudolph Friml 0:58
Featuring: Only A Rose
Sellers Market - The Cultural Scene
- Compleat Guide To Accents Of The British Isles 16:00
Featuring: Don't Cry For Me Argentina
- The Whispering Giant 12:47
- New York Girls 3:16
Steeleye Span with PS on acoustic ukulele
Produced by SS & Robin Black
- Come To Me 4:40
Produced by Joe Resman
- Thank Heaven For Little Girls 2:33
- We'll Meet Again 1:33
Total length 72:11
Partial list.
- 1961 Bridge on the River Wye
LP: Parlophone PMC 1190/PCS 3036
PS, Spike Milligan, Jonathan Miller & Peter Cook
Intended to be a send-up of Bridge on the River Kwai
and written by SM based on the Goon Show The African Incident.
A threat from the film company forced George Martin to edit out all the Ks from Kwai.
- 1963 Fool Brittania
LP: Ember
PS, Anthony Newley and Joan Collins
- a track sending up the royal family at breakfast
- a track involving all three of them in one phone box
(Thanks to Richard Cowan for this one)
- Bridge on the River Wye/It's A Square World
1992 double cassette: EMI 0777 7 99836 4 3
Peter Sellers