Why Sing Goodbye Songs

by Pete Scott

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1.	Yuri Gagarin's Banjo 04:04	buy track
2.	Fantastic Pasty 02:17	buy track
3.	Thomas William Arthur Tate 04:26	buy track
4.	Why Sing Goodbye Songs 04:45	buy track
5.	Pity the Poor Baritone 04:26	buy track
6.	Kuala Lumpur Clegg 04:39	buy track
7.	Midsomer Murders 03:45	buy track
8.	Eddie's Dead 02:19	buy track
9.	Anita O'Day's Hat 04:48	buy track
10.	Learning How To Cry 03:49	buy track
11.	He Said She Said Yeah 02:54	buy track
12.	You Shoulda Said 03:48	buy track

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Why Sing Goodbye Songs was released in 2009 and marked a turning point in Pete Scott's career. The first album he recorded in his home studio and self-released, this was Pete's chance to finally showcase his comic songs alongside his usual material. Featuring fan favourites Fantastic Pasty, Kuala Lumpur Clegg, Midsomer Murders, and Thomas William Arthur Tate.

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released January 1, 2009

All songs written by Pete Scott
Guitar and Vocals: Pete Scott
Produced by: Pete Scott and Ken McKenzie
Artwork by: Tim Sokell
Special thanks to Mike Waller for his insight and friendship

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Pete Scott Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

Pete Scott (1948-2023) was a singer-songwriter from Newcastle upon Tyne.

He released many albums throughout his career, including "Don't Panic" and "Jimmy the Moonlight" on Rubber Records in the 1970s and, more recently, the self-released albums "Why Sing Goodbye Songs", "Songs to Sing & Jokes to Tell", and "Sweet Dreams of Contentment"

Known for folk rock in the 70s and comedy more recently. ... more

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