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From 1972, Bygraves recorded a series of albums, ''Sing Along With Max'' (later ''Singalongamax''), in which he sang medleys of familiar songs aimed at an older audience. The albums, for [[Pye Records]], sold millions of copies and led to spinoff shows and more recordings.<ref name=leigh/> In 1977, UK publishing house [[W. H. Allen & Co.|W. H. Allen]] published Bygraves' comic novel ''The Milkman's on His Way''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bygraves |first=Max |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3607418 |title=The milkman's on his way |date=1977 |publisher=Allen |isbn=0-491-02290-5 |location=London |oclc=3607418}}</ref>
Bygraves' catchphrase was said to be: "I wanna tell you a story". It was actually [[Mike Yarwood]] who made up that phrase,{{according to whom}} from Bygraves' "I want to tell you a joke", though Bygraves adopted Yarwood's version as the title of his own memoirs.{{according to whom}} Another well-known phrase of his was "That's a good idea, son!".<ref name=leigh/>
==Honours==
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