Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band

Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
	Bonzo Dog Band på tv i 1968.
Information
Oprindelse	London, England
Genre	Comedy rock, psykedelisk pop, traditionel jazz, avant-pop, eksperimentel pop
Aktive år	1962–1970, 1972, 1988, 2002–nu
Pladeselskab	Parlophone, Liberty, Imperial, United Artists
Associeret med	The Beatles, Grimms, The Liverpool Scene, The Rutles, The New Vaudeville Band, Monty Python, Bob Kerr's Whoopee Band, Bill Posters Will Be Band, Three Bonzos and a Piano
Medlemmer	Neil Innes; Rodney "Rhino" Desborough Slater; Sam Spoons; Roger Ruskin Spear; Vernon Dudley Bohay-Nowell; "Legs" Larry Smith; Bob Kerr
Tidligere medlemmer	Vivian Stanshall (founding member); Dave Clague; Dennis Cowan; Sidney Nicholls; Joel Druckman; Leon 'Lenny' Williams
Eksterne henvisninger
	Skabelon:Website

The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band (også kendt som The Bonzo Dog Band) er en britisk musikgruppe, der blev dannet af en gruppe britiske kunstskole-elever i 1960'erne.^[1] De kombinerer elementer fra varieté, traditionel jazz og psykedelisk pop med surrealistisk humor og avantgarde-kunst. Gruppen blev for alvor kendt i 1968 via deres medvirken i ITV komedieshow Do Not Adjust Your Set.

Diskografi

Studiealbums

1967 Gorilla (som The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band)
1968 The Doughnut in Granny's Greenhouse (chart #40) (udgivet som Urban Spaceman i USA) (som Bonzo Dog Band)
1969 Tadpoles (chart #36) (som Bonzo Dog Band)
1969 Keynsham (som Bonzo Dog Band)
1972 Let's Make Up and Be Friendly (som Bonzo Dog Band)
2007 Pour l'Amour des Chiens (som The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band)

Singler

1966 "My Brother Makes the Noises for the Talkies" / "I'm Going to Bring a Watermelon to My Girl Tonight" (Parlophone R5430)
1966 "Alley Oop" / "Button Up Your Overcoat" (Parlophone R5499)
1967 "Equestrian Statue" / "The Intro and The Outro" (Liberty LBF 15040)
1968 "I'm the Urban Spaceman" / "The Canyons Of Your Mind" (UK Singles Chart: #5) (Liberty LBF 15144)
1969 "Mr. Apollo" / "Ready-Mades" (Liberty LBF 15201)
1969 "I Want to Be with You" / "We Were Wrong" (Liberty LBF 15273)
1970 "You Done My Brain In" / "Mr Slater's Parrot" (Liberty LBF 15314)
1972 "Slush" / "Music From Rawlinson End" (United Artists UP 35358) (single credited to Neil Innes) (withdrawn from release)
1972 "Slush" / "Slush" (U.S.) (United Artists UP 50943) (promotional version)
1972 "Slush" / "King of Scurf" (U.S.) (United Artists UP 50943)
1992 "No Matter Who You Vote For, The Government Always Gets In (Heigh Ho)" CD EP Single (China Records WOK 2021)

Opsamlinger og andet

1970 The Best of the Bonzos
1971 The Alberts, The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, The Temperance Seven
1971 Beast of the Bonzos
1974 The History of the Bonzos
1983 Some of the Best of the Bonzo Dog Band
1984 The Very Best of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
1990 The Bestiality of the Bonzos
1990 The Best of the Bonzo Dog Band
1990 The Peel Sessions
1992 Cornology (3-CD set)
1995 Unpeeled
1999 Anthropology: The Beast Within
2000 New Tricks
2002 The Complete BBC Recordings (revised re-release of Unpeeled)
2006 Wrestle Poodles... And Win! (live album)
2007 Expanded EMI remasters of all five original studio LPs
2011 A Dog's Life (3-CD set - revised re-release of Cornology using the 2007 remasters)
2013 Two Original Classic Albums (budget re-release of Gorilla and Doughnut remasters)

Se også

The Rutles

Referencer

^ Du Noyer, Paul (2003). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music (1st udgave). Fulham, London: Flame Tree Publishing. s. 418. ISBN 1-904041-96-5.

Eksterne henvisninger

Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band på Internet Movie Database (engelsk)
Bonzo 40th anniversary site, as archived on 23 August 2011
The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band by Ian Kitching – the first (1990's) Bonzo site
The Bonzo Dog Band at The Trouser Press
- Review, The Times, 31 January 2006.
[1] Arkiveret 8. januar 2018 hos Wayback Machine David Christie's Doo Dah Diaries

[Music-1] Du Noyer, Paul (2003). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music (1st udgave). Fulham, London: Flame Tree Publishing. s. 418. ISBN 1-904041-96-5.

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