1926-2007 GB, Bristol
Songwriter
A.k.a. Myles Peter Carpenter Rudge
Myles Peter Carpenter Rudge (8 July 1926 – 10 October 2007) was an English songwriter, known for writing the lyrics for novelty songs. His songs "Hole in the Ground" and "Right Said Fred" were both British Top 10 chart hits in 1962, both recorded by Bernard Cribbins to music by Ted Dicks and produced by George Martin for Parlophone. His song "A Windmill in Old Amsterdam" was a hit in 1965 for Ronnie Hilton.