Tag: bonzo dog doo-dah band
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Vivian Stanshall – English as Tuppence
We Are Normal And We Love Burt Weedon! Why Does He Have A Rabbit Head On? What Do You Think About Shirts? Craig Torso Is Wonderful! A 3 hour documentary about Vivian Stanshall of the Bonzo Dog Band on the BBC iPlayer, presented by Neil Innes and with Adrian Edmondson. Been listening to this and…
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Unofficial Anthems 8: It’s an odd boy who doesn’t like sport
Haven’t checked if Stephen Fry (for it is he, he who apparently cannot be questioned :-/) is involved with the Olympics, but if he is remind him his favourite Bonzos song is this one. He explained in interviews and Moab Is My Washpot about finding this song and as a public school boy instantly got…
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so true – David Cameron ‘sings’ Common People
I am and I totally sanction the above message. And the use of Pulp = WIN. And it bears repeating from my January post – this is the best election song, ever from the Bonzos – here in original form:
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RC 180: Shabbey Road (Beatles #7)
One Hundred and EEEiiiightyyyyy!!!! Last of the Beatles Podcasts, a bumper edition concentrating on the end of the Beatles, their various followups in mashup and cover form, and John Lennon’s death. I live near Abbey Road so I just popped out and took these pictures – the ones of the tourists recreating the famous picture…