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The original vinyl and cassette editions differ slightly from this track listing, omitting some tracks but including the additional "Doreen the
Duckling", The King's Singers and with "Teddy's Tea Time" titled "Nearly Four".
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Captain Beaky's band consist of Timid Toad, Reckless Rat, Artful Owl and Batty Bat. The title track from the first album, "Captain Beaky", was released as a 7 inch single with "Wilfred the Weasel" and "Blanche" on the
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First released on vinyl in 1980. Re-released as a compact disc (EAN 5032796014720) in 2002.
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Innocent!" graffiti, especially after Davis' second conviction), on
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The bravest animals in the land are
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Captain Beaky & His Band (Not Forgetting Hissing Sid!!!)
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in 1977 and the second in 1980. Both were re-released on
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a collection of 28 poems illustrated by Keith Michell
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442:"Captain Beaky's Christmas Pantomime", Keith Michell
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525:"The Trial of Hissing Sid!!!", Keith Michell
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474:"Wilfred the Weasel", Keith Michell
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346:"The Haggis Season", Peter Sellers
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465:"Harold the Frog", Harry Secombe
436:"Dotty the Cuckoo", Noel Edmonds
427:"Teddy's Tea Time", Jeremy Lloyd
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486:"My Best Friend", Jeremy Lloyd
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421:"Browser Long", Penelope Keith
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510:"Jock the Flea", Jeremy Lloyd
501:"Dennis the Dormouse", Twiggy
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483:"Blanche", Keith Michell
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