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David Croft
1922-2011 GB
Producer of Children's Music
A.k.a. David John Andrew Sharland (aka David John Croft)
David Croft, OBE (born 7 September 1922, Sandbanks, Dorset, England – died 27 September 2011, Tavira, Algarve, Portugal) was an English writer, producer, director and actor. He is particularly noted for producing and co-writing a string of popular BBC sitcoms with Jimmy Perry which included Dad's Army, It Ain't Half Hot Mum and Hi-de-Hi! and in collaboration with Jeremy Lloyd Are You Being Served? and 'Allo 'Allo!.
Popular Tracks 
The Mikado, Act II: On a tree by a river, "Willow titwillow" (Arr. For orchestra) on Music for Bird Lovers by Various Artists The Mikado, Act 1: No. 5a "As some day it may happen (I've Got a Little List)" on Summer Classics - English Gardens by Various Artists It Would Be Wonderful (From "White Horse Inn") on White Horse Inn by Various Artists The Mikado, Act 2: No. 9, "The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring" on Gilbert & Sullivan: Highlights from: The Pirates of Penzance, The Mikado & The Gondoliers by Arthur Sullivan, Hamburg Radio Symphony Orchestra & The Linden Singers Your Eyes (From "White Horse Inn") on White Horse Inn by Various Artists The White Horse Inn (From "White Horse Inn") on White Horse Inn by Various Artists Good Bye (From "White Horse Inn") on White Horse Inn by Various Artists It Would Be Wonderful on White Horse Inn by Various Artists The White Horse Inn on White Horse Inn by Various Artists The Gondoliers, Act 1: No. 3, "In Enterprise of Martial Kind" on Gilbert & Sullivan: Highlights from: The Pirates of Penzance, The Mikado & The Gondoliers by Arthur Sullivan, Hamburg Radio Symphony Orchestra & The Linden SingersTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beatrix Potter Stories 2 | Vivien Leigh, Cyril Ornadel, David Croft | 1971 | Album |
| Aladdin | Cyril Ornadel, David Croft, Norman Evans, Dickie Henderson, Norma Evans, Jean Metcalfe, Alan Jones | 1958 | Single |
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