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[Music] Has to be done today, a thread full of your favourite/most uplifting 2nd World war music
- Thread starter Icy Gull
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I love this. Goosebumps. Must’ve meant so much to people really saying goodbye to their loved ones, knowing they may well never see them again.
To my hero Grandad who fought in northern France in 1940, and the entire Burma campaign.
To my hero Grandad who fought in northern France in 1940, and the entire Burma campaign.
Norman Potting
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Where Rock'n'Roll started
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It's either Reginald Foort at the organ or Harry Enfield's Mr Cholmondley-Warner. 
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Here's over 2 and half hours as background music for today. 
Track List:
1. Leon Cortez The Girl Who Loves A Soldier
2. Flanagan & Allen Run, Rabbit, Run
3. The King Sisters In The Mood
4. The Two Leslies The Washing On The Siegried Line
5. Norman Long Where Does Poor Pa Go In The Black-Out?
6. Sam Browne Berlin Or Bust
7. Jack Hylton We'll Meet Again
8. George Formby Imagine Me In The Maginot Line
9. Gracie Fields Wish Me Luck
10. Sam Browne They Can't Black Out The Moon
11. Elsie Carlisle Please Leave My Butter Alone
12. Denny Dennis It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow
13. Tessie O'Shea I Fell In Love With An Airman
14. Hutch There'll Come Another Day
15. Florence Desmond The Deepest Shelter In Town
16. George Formby Bless 'em All
17. Turner Layton The Last Time I Saw Paris
18. Elsie Carlisle Oh! What A Surprise For The Duce!
19. Sam Browne The King Is Still In London
20. Billy Cotton Oh! How He Misses His Missus
21. Noel Coward Could You Please Oblige Us With A Bren Gun?
22. Pat Kirkwood Victory Roll
23. Max Miller The Grand Old Man
24. Carroll Gibbons Mister Brown Of London Town
25. Geraldo That Lovely Week-end
26. Sam Browne There'll Always Be An England
27. Fats Waller Cash For Your Trash
28. Glenn Miller Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree
29. Vera Lynn The White Cliffs Of Dover
30. Bing Crosby The Bombardier Song
31. Connie Boswell When The Roses Bloom Again
32. Spike Jones Der Fuehrer's Face
33. Celia Lipton I Don't Want To Walk Without You
34. Hutch This Is Worth Fighting For
35. Gracie Fields The Thing-Ummy-Bob (That's Going To Win The War)
36. Joe Loss Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition
37. Vera Lynn You'll Never Know
38. RAF Dance Orchestra Commando Patrol
39. Noel Coward Don't Let's Be Beastly To The Germans
40. Joe Loss I'm Gonna Get Lit Up
41. Bing Crosby I'm Saving A Dime (Out Of Every Dollar)
42. Ambrose Comin' In On A Wing And A Prayer
43. Turner Layton I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen
44. Billy Ternent Cleanin' My Rifle (And Dreamin' Of You)
45. Paula Green Till All Our Prayers Are Answered
46. Joe Loss The Vict'ry Polka (Polka) (Polka)
47. Marlene Dietrich Lilli Marlene
48. Carroll Gibbons They're Either Too Young Or Too Old
49. Dinah Shore I'll Be Seeing You
50. Johnny Mercer I'm Gonna See My Baby
51. Adelaide Hall I'm Gonna Love That Guy
Track List:
1. Leon Cortez The Girl Who Loves A Soldier
2. Flanagan & Allen Run, Rabbit, Run
3. The King Sisters In The Mood
4. The Two Leslies The Washing On The Siegried Line
5. Norman Long Where Does Poor Pa Go In The Black-Out?
6. Sam Browne Berlin Or Bust
7. Jack Hylton We'll Meet Again
8. George Formby Imagine Me In The Maginot Line
9. Gracie Fields Wish Me Luck
10. Sam Browne They Can't Black Out The Moon
11. Elsie Carlisle Please Leave My Butter Alone
12. Denny Dennis It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow
13. Tessie O'Shea I Fell In Love With An Airman
14. Hutch There'll Come Another Day
15. Florence Desmond The Deepest Shelter In Town
16. George Formby Bless 'em All
17. Turner Layton The Last Time I Saw Paris
18. Elsie Carlisle Oh! What A Surprise For The Duce!
19. Sam Browne The King Is Still In London
20. Billy Cotton Oh! How He Misses His Missus
21. Noel Coward Could You Please Oblige Us With A Bren Gun?
22. Pat Kirkwood Victory Roll
23. Max Miller The Grand Old Man
24. Carroll Gibbons Mister Brown Of London Town
25. Geraldo That Lovely Week-end
26. Sam Browne There'll Always Be An England
27. Fats Waller Cash For Your Trash
28. Glenn Miller Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree
29. Vera Lynn The White Cliffs Of Dover
30. Bing Crosby The Bombardier Song
31. Connie Boswell When The Roses Bloom Again
32. Spike Jones Der Fuehrer's Face
33. Celia Lipton I Don't Want To Walk Without You
34. Hutch This Is Worth Fighting For
35. Gracie Fields The Thing-Ummy-Bob (That's Going To Win The War)
36. Joe Loss Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition
37. Vera Lynn You'll Never Know
38. RAF Dance Orchestra Commando Patrol
39. Noel Coward Don't Let's Be Beastly To The Germans
40. Joe Loss I'm Gonna Get Lit Up
41. Bing Crosby I'm Saving A Dime (Out Of Every Dollar)
42. Ambrose Comin' In On A Wing And A Prayer
43. Turner Layton I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen
44. Billy Ternent Cleanin' My Rifle (And Dreamin' Of You)
45. Paula Green Till All Our Prayers Are Answered
46. Joe Loss The Vict'ry Polka (Polka) (Polka)
47. Marlene Dietrich Lilli Marlene
48. Carroll Gibbons They're Either Too Young Or Too Old
49. Dinah Shore I'll Be Seeing You
50. Johnny Mercer I'm Gonna See My Baby
51. Adelaide Hall I'm Gonna Love That Guy