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The Goodies

The Goodies are a trio of British comedians who created, wrote, and starred in a surreal British television comedy series called The Goodies during the 1970s and early 1980s combining sketches and situation comedy.-Honours:All three Goodies now have OBEs...

' releases on LP

LP album

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 and CD

Compact Disc

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LP albums

The Goodies released four albums and a number of singles during the 1970s, as well as a various greatest hits compilations on both vinyl and CD. None of their original albums has ever been released on CD.

The Goodies Sing Songs From The Goodies (January 1974)

Decca SKL 5175 (reissue Decca SPA 416)

The Goodies' first LP, composed mostly of re-recordings of songs that Bill Oddie

Bill Oddie

William "Bill" Edgar Oddie OBE is an English author, actor, comedian, artist, naturalist and musician, who became famous as one of The Goodies....

 had originally composed as incidental music for the TV series. It was reissued one year later in May 1975, retitled "The World of the Goodies", as part of Decca's extensive World Of... series, complete with alternative cover art.

The New Goodies LP (October 1975)

Bradley's BRADL 1010
The Goodies' most commercially successful record, this LP includes their top 10 single “The Funky Gibbon”. Also known as "Goodies Almost Live".

The Goodies Greatest (November 1976)

Bradley's BRADL 1012

A greatest hits compilation which featured a few previously unreleased songs alongside tracks taken from various singles.

Best of The Goodies (1976) [Australia]

M7 MLX-150

Nothing To Do With Us (November 1976)

Island ILPS 9452

Bill Oddie described this as “musically, the best record we ever made”. The album opens with an ambitious 12-minute rock opera in the style of Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody

"Bohemian Rhapsody" is a song by the British rock band Queen. It was written by Freddie Mercury for the band's 1975 album A Night at the Opera...

. The lyrical content is much less family-friendly than their previous albums, with frequent references to sex and drugs.

The Goodies Beastly Record (1978)

Columbia SCX 6596

This was the Goodies' last full album. It featured several songs originally written by Bill Oddie for I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again

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, as well as some new material.

The Goodies Greatest Hits (October 1981)

E.M.I./Note NTS 233

A greatest hits record with tracks taken from The New Goodies LP, The Goodies Beastly Record and The Goodies Greatest, as well as their single M.I.C.K.E.Y M.O.U.S.E (a version of the Mickey Mouse Club

Mickey Mouse Club

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 theme tune).

Yum Yum! The Very Best of the Goodies (May 1997)

Music Club MCCD 294

The first CD release of Goodies songs, with tracks taken from The New Goodies LP and The Goodies Greatest.

1. The Goodies Theme
2. Funky Gibbon
3. The Inbetweenies
4. Please Let Us Play
5. Custard Pie
6. Black Pudding Bertha
7. Cricklewood
8. Good Ole Country Music
9. Nappy Love
10. Baby Samba
11. Wild Thing
12. Rock With A Policeman
13. The Cricklewood Shakedown
14. Panic
15. I’m A Teapot
16. Working The Line
17. Sick Man Blues
18. The Last Chance Dance
19. Father Christmas Do Not Touch Me
20. Make A Daft Noise For Christmas

Funky Gibbon – The Best of the Goodies (October 2000)

Castle Pie PIESD 243

A second CD compilation with an almost identical tracklist to Yum Yum!. Custard Pie, Baby Samba, The Cricklewood Shakedown and Working the Line are not included.

1. The Goodies Theme
2. Funky Gibbon
3. The Inbetweenies
4. Please Let Us Play
5. Black Pudding Bertha
6. Cricklewood
7. Good Ole Country Music
8. Nappy Love
9. Wild Thing
10. Rock With A Policeman
11. Panic
12. I'm A Teapot
13. Sick Man Blues
14. The Last Chance Dance
15. Father Christmas Do Not Touch Me
16. Make A Daft Noise For Christmas

See also

• The Goodies
  The Goodies
  The Goodies are a trio of British comedians who created, wrote, and starred in a surreal British television comedy series called The Goodies during the 1970s and early 1980s combining sketches and situation comedy.-Honours:All three Goodies now have OBEs...
  
  
• The Goodies (TV series)
  The Goodies (TV series)
  The Goodies is a British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s. The series, which combines surreal sketches and situation comedy, was broadcast by BBC 2 from 1970 until 1980 — and was then broadcast by the ITV company LWT for a year, between 1981 to 1982.The show was...
  
  
• World of the Goodies
  World of the Goodies
  World of the Goodies is about The Goodies' releases on DVD and VHS.-Series One:-Series Two:BBC title "The Goodies B"-Series Three:BBC title "The Goodies Series Three A"-Series Four:BBC title "The Goodies Series Three B"...
  
   — The Goodies on DVD and VHS
• List of the Goodies episodes