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- It was first performed in the 1937 film Feather Your Nest, in contrasting styles by Val Rosing and George Formby.
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"Leaning on a Lamp-post" is a popular song written by Noel Gay and best known in the version by George Formby. It was first performed in the 1937 film Feather Your Nest, in contrasting styles by Val Rosing and George Formby.
- 5 September 1937
- Noel Gay
Songfacts®: Along with "Chinese Laundry Blues" and "When I'm Cleaning Windows" this sentimental ballad is arguably George Formby's most memorable song. Written by Noel Gay, George recorded it September 5, 1937 for Regal Zonophone; it was also used in the film Feather Your Nest the same year.
“Leaning on a Lamp-Post” was written by Noel Gay and released in 1937. It is a whimsical and light-hearted tune that tells the tale of a man who finds himself leaning on a lamp-post, waiting for a certain little lady to pass by.
Sep 13, 2023 · Leaning on a Lamp Post was written by Noel Gay and performed by George Formby in the 1939 film “Trouble Brewing.” Herman’s Hermits covered the song and popularized it in the 1960s. 2.
“Leaning on a Lamp-post” is a popular song written by Noel Gay and best known in the version by George Formby. It was first performed in the 1937 film Feather Your Nest, in contrasting styles by Val Rosing and George Formby.
It was first performed in the 1937 film Feather Your Nest, in contrasting styles by Val Rosing and George Formby. The film's plot revolves around Formby, a gramophone record technician, hearing Rosing record the song but then breaking the master disc and substituting his own voice.
