Vivian Stanshall (born Victor Anthony Stanshall; 21 March 1943 – 5 March 1995) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, author, poet and wit, best...
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formed on 25 September 1962, at 162c Rosendale Road, West Dulwich, when Vivian Stanshall (lead vocals, tuba and other wind instruments) and fellow art student...
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Ki Longfellow (redirect from Ki Longfellow-Stanshall)
divine feminine. In England, she is likely best known as the widow of Vivian Stanshall, musician, lead singer of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, songwriter, author...
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"Dedicated to Kong who must have been a great bloke." "Cool Britannia" (Vivian Stanshall, Neil Innes) – 1:00 "The Equestrian Statue" (Innes) – 2:49 "Jollity...
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Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (album) (category Vivian Stanshall albums)
is a largely spoken-word, solo comedy recording by British musician Vivian Stanshall, formerly of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. It originated in his Rawlinson...
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and one demo album. Death Cab for Cutie, the name deriving from the Vivian Stanshall/Neil Innes song "Death Cab For Cutie", began in 1997 as a solo project...
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coastal trades. In 1982 the ship was bought by Ki Longfellow-Stanshall, the wife of Vivian Stanshall, refitted, and brought to Bristol in 1983 as the Old Profanity...
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Death Cab for Cutie (song) (category Songs written by Vivian Stanshall)
"Death Cab for Cutie" is a song composed by Vivian Stanshall and Neil Innes and performed by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. It was included on their 1967...
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English cricketer "Vivian", a nickname given to Chaim Herzog in the 1940s Vivian Stanshall, stage name of Victor Anthony Stanshall (1943–1995), English...
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the original 1963 recording "The Feast of the Mau-Mau", by one of Vivian Stanshall's favourite musical artists Screamin' Jay Hawkins. In 2007 the U.K....
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Sir Henry at N'didi's Kraal (category Vivian Stanshall albums)
fourth and final solo album by Vivian Stanshall. It is a return to the largely spoken-word, solo comedy format of Stanshall's second album Sir Henry at Rawlinson...
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Walrus" wearing animal masks and the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band performing Vivian Stanshall and Neil Innes' "Death Cab for Cutie". The film originally aired on...
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percussion McGough, Roger (The Scaffold) – vocals, spoken poetry Stanshall, Vivian (Bonzo Dog Band) – vocals, percussion, brass instruments. During the...
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Vivian Stanshall and Dennis Cowan also formed a short-lived touring band named Freaks with Keith Moon on drums. This in turn led Innes and Stanshall to...
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Starr. Moon later became friends with Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band members Vivian Stanshall and "Legs" Larry Smith, and the trio would drink and play practical...
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Men Opening Umbrellas Ahead (category Vivian Stanshall albums)
debut solo album by the English musician, writer, poet and comedian Vivian Stanshall. The initial LP pressing was deleted by Warner Bros. Records soon after...
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1962, at Slater’s home at 164c Rosendale Road, West Dulwich, when Vivian Stanshall and Rodney met and quickly bonded, after being introduced by Slater's...
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Let's Make Up and Be Friendly (category Albums produced by Vivian Stanshall)
members until their reunion in 2006, by which time founder member Vivian Stanshall was deceased. A new studio album, Pour l'Amour des Chiens was released...
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edited from the album Arc of a Diver "Vacant Chair" (Steve Winwood, Vivian Stanshall) 4:31 edited from the album Steve Winwood "Help Me Angel" (Remix) 5:03...
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the Dada avant-garde art movement. The group's eventual frontman, Vivian Stanshall, would quote about wanting to form a band with that name. The "Dada"...
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eccentric English songwriter and former Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band frontman Vivian Stanshall, who had written the words for Winwood's "Dream Gerrard", appearing...
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is an English musical with book, music, and lyrics by Vivian Stanshall and Ki Longfellow-Stanshall written for the Crackpot Theatre Company aboard the Old...
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the bells in the process. The track closes with a segment featuring Vivian Stanshall, formerly of the comedic rock group Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, introducing...
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Steve Ellis, Alexis Korner, Snowy White, Mick Taylor, Spencer Davis, Vivian Stanshall, Geno Washington, Brian Friel, the Hard Travelers, Widowmaker, Georgie...
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Again, 1974 Robert Palmer – Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley, 1974 Vivian Stanshall – Men Opening Umbrellas Ahead, 1974 Jim Capaldi – Short Cut Draw Blood...
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Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (film) (category Works by Vivian Stanshall)
character created by Vivian Stanshall (see Rawlinson End, Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (album)). It stars Trevor Howard as Sir Henry and Stanshall himself as Henry's...
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television commercial for Ruddles in 1993 featured the last appearance of Vivian Stanshall narrating as Hubert, brother of Sir Henry Rawlinson of Rawlinson End...
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Keynsham (album) (category Albums produced by Vivian Stanshall)
releases from the group members. The solo tracks are performed by Vivian Stanshall & Kilgaron, Neil Innes, Roger Ruskin Spear, and Topo D. Bil (a pseudonym...
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The Intro and the Outro (category Songs written by Vivian Stanshall)
Vivian Stanshall, who also provides the vocal. The Oxford English Dictionary credits this song as the first known use of the word "outro". Stanshall first...
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orientalist Sir Henry Rawlinson, a fictional character created by Vivian Stanshall, used most notably on the LP Sir Henry at Rawlinson End Sir Christopher...
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