Walter William "Max" Bygraves (16 October 1922 – 31 August 2012) was an English comedian, singer, actor and variety performer. He appeared on his own television shows, sometimes performing comedy sketches between songs. He made twenty Royal Variety Performance appearances and presented numerous programmes, including Family Fortunes between 1983 and 1985. His catchphrase "I wanna tell you a story" became an integral part of his act, although it had originated with comedian Mike Yarwood impersonating Bygraves. == Early life ==... [more on Wikipedia]
Max Bygraves began charting in 1952 with Cowpuncher's Cantata.The artist scored 17 UK Top‑75 entries, including 6 Top‑10 placements.
Top songs: #1: Meet Me on the Corner - #2: Cowpuncher's Cantata - #3: Fings Ain't Wot They Used t'Be - #4: Jingle Bell Rock - #5: Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer Katzenellen Bogen by the Sea
#2 Cowpuncher's Cantata
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(The Gang That Sang) Heart of My Heart
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#5 Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer Katzenellen Bogen by the Sea
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Mr Sandman
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#1 Meet Me on the Corner
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Ballad of Davy Crockett
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Out of Town
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Little Train / Gotta Have Rain
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(I Love to Play) My Ukelele
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#4 Jingle Bell Rock
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#3 Fings Ain't Wot They Used t'Be
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Consider Yourself
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The Bells of Avignon
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You're My Everything
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Deck of Cards
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Back in My Childhood Days
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White Christmas
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