Formby singing "When I'm cleaning windows" with his uke. " When I'm Cleaning Windows " is a comedy song performed by English comic, actor and ukulele player George Formby. It first appeared in the 1936 film Keep Your Seats, Please.
George Formby's novelty song "When I'm Cleaning Windows" takes a comic perspective of the daily sights and experiences of a window cleaner. According to The George Formby Society, this song - also known as "The Window Cleaner" - was recorded September 27, 1936 on the Regal Zonophone label and (an extract) was recorded the same day on Columbia. The sheet music, by Fred E.
Cliffe, Harry Gifford and Formby himself, was published with a photograph of Formby on the front cover and credited as featured in the film Keep Your Seats Please. "Classic George Formby song ""When I'm Cleaning Windows"" from 1935, showcasing his comedic charm and ukulele skills.". When I'm Cleaning Windows by George Formby (1936).
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The Window Cleaner (when I'm Cleaning Windows) Lyrics: Now I go cleanin' windows to earn an honest bob / For a nosy parker it's an interestin' job / Now it's a job that just suits me / A window. George Formby sings When I'm cleaning windows with storyboard video. One of his most famous songs, When I'm Cleaning Windows, was written and performed by Formby for the 1936 British comedy, Keep Your Seats Please.
It took a humorous look at the life of a window cleaner, but when the record was released, the censors were outraged!