1 45 RPM record, 'The Ashes Song / Hello, Dolly!' performed by The Victorious M.C.C. Team [who defeated Australia to win the 1970-1971 Ashes Series in Australia]. The record was published by Decca Records, directed by Vic Lewis, arranged by Ken Thorne and produced by Rowe/Raymonde.
Side A, 'The Ashes Song' performed by The Victorious M.C.C. Team, was written by Johnston/Henderson. The lyrics reference England's victory over Australia in the 1970-1971 Ashes series, with commentary by B A Johnston describing England's Ashes victory for radio at the start of the song. The song is 2 minutes 59 seconds in length.
Side B, 'Hello, Dolly!' performed by The Victorious M.C.C. Team, was written by Jerry Herman. The lyrics reference England's victory over Austrlaia in the 1970-1971 Ashes series, to the music from the song 'Hello, Dolly!' the title song of the 1964 musical of the same name, written by Jerry Herman. The song is 2 minutes 32 seconds in length.
