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Neil Innes
Neil Innes
British Writer
Born: Dec 9, 1944
Bass Only Really Saying Think Were
Related authors: Alan Moore Arthur Conan Doyle J. B. Priestley Jane Austen Lawrence Durrell Mary Wollstonecraft Norman Douglas Tom Hodgkinson
But we used to go to flea markets and things, and look for old 78 records that had silly song titles. Neil Innes
Song Old Markets Silly Records Had Look Go Titles Flea Flea Markets Used Things
In fact, Moon came on tour with us for a bit just before a big festival in Brighton, I think. Neil Innes
Moon Big Before Think Bit Fact Tour Came Festival Just In Fact Us Brighton
I used to help Viv with the chords and melodies sometimes. Neil Innes
Sometimes Melodies Used Help Chords
Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder. Neil Innes
Out Clapton Onstage Parrot Stuffed Come Always Eric His Eric Clapton Wanted Shoulder
Ladies and gentleman, I've suffered for my music, now it's your turn. Neil Innes
Music Gentleman Ladies Turn Your Now Suffered
I mean in recent years, I think you've only got to sell thirty or forty thousand to get a #1. Neil Innes
You Think Thirty Thousand Only Got Years Sell Get Mean Forty Recent Recent Years
But I remember we sold nearly 18,000 records in one day. Neil Innes
Day Remember Sold One Day Records Nearly
But Dennis was a really solid musician, and we really needed somebody who could play bass like him. Neil Innes
Somebody Bass Solid Musician Could Like Him Really Who Play Needed
Because Larry, by then, was a drummer, who would sort of get bored and tired, and rather stand up and blow kisses to people. So we needed the bass to sort of drive along. Neil Innes
Tired People Drive Bass Would Bored Rather Kisses Along Drummer Sort Because Up Get Blow Then Stand Stand Up Who Larry Needed
In many ways, Viv and I were the only ones who were really songwriters. Neil Innes
Ways Only Songwriters Were Really Who Many
I see my role in the Bonzos as being the straight man, in many ways. Neil Innes
Man Ways See Role Being Straight Straight Man Many
And Roger was crazy with his robots and everything. Neil Innes
Crazy Everything Robots His Roger
I suppose we all loved those kind of sci-fi movies where terrible things came out of swamps and came to Mars. And there's usually some poor girl. All the guys are trying to desperately handle levers and saying, go to something or other. Neil Innes
Saying Girl Other Desperately Those Out Kind Mars Some Something Guys Suppose Terrible Sci-Fi Came Go Handle Trying Where Loved Movies Poor Things
It was just us lampooning our own peer group, saying, well hey, where did this stuff come from? And where does British guys get to be so good at it suddenly? Neil Innes
Saying Good Own Group Peer Peer Group Our Hey Guys Stuff Come Well Does Get Did Just Where Us Suddenly British
We weren't going to play the show-biz game, and be obsequious. Neil Innes
Game Were Going Play

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