"From 1973 onwards his musical director was John Altman, who said: 'He really was a very talented guy. When you heard his songs for the Rutles, you'd think "This is as good as the Beatles." George Harrison became a huge fan and was always in the studio when we were recording.' He famously said he that he liked The Rutles better than he did the Beatles.'"
Chris Welch at The Guardian writes an obituary for Neil Innes.
Monday, December 30, 2019
I Have Always Thought in the Back of My Mind
Labels:
1960s,
1970s,
Beatles,
Britain,
cultural history,
humor,
music,
obituaries,
television
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