curious yellow 184 Posted December 30, 2019 Farewell to the Urban Spaceman, fantastic talent. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ron obvious 1,710 Posted December 30, 2019 Sh!t fvck & bu$$ery arseh0les. A lovely, gentle, funny, witty man. RIP Neil, you were wonderful. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dylanisabaddog 6,111 Posted December 30, 2019 Of course he was wonderful. He learned his trade in a fine City Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ron obvious 1,710 Posted December 30, 2019 The Innes Book of Records was a seriously underrated series. I've got the associated LP somewhere. Nick Cabaret & Nobby Normal. All long ago now. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Since 1980 27 Posted December 30, 2019 (edited) His wife taught me garden design. Edited December 30, 2019 by Since 1980 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ron obvious 1,710 Posted December 30, 2019 Some lovely comments on the Guardian obituary: "Ladies and Gentlemen, I've suffered for my music. Now it's your turn." https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/dec/30/neil-innes-the-rutles-monty-python-dies Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
A Load of Squit 6,260 Posted December 30, 2019 1 minute ago, Since 1980 said: His wife taught me garden design. Almost sounds like one of his song titles. 😀 Neil went to Thorpe Grammar and the Art School before University. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Since 1980 27 Posted December 30, 2019 His wife taught me over the border at Otley College. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mr Angry 1,983 Posted December 30, 2019 I thought the Rutles were a proper band and I thought "I must be in love" was better than anything the Beatles did. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ricardo 8,016 Posted December 30, 2019 The Ruttles songs were sheer genius. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sonyc 6,144 Posted December 30, 2019 2 hours ago, Mr Angry said: I thought the Rutles were a proper band and I thought "I must be in love" was better than anything the Beatles did. I feel good, I feel bad, I feel happy, I feel sad.....ahhh.... I must be in love.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ron obvious 1,710 Posted December 30, 2019 Little snippet of his wonderfully offbeat way of doing things. It's just so sweet (Nick Cabaret persona here): Loads of his stuff on youtube. I'm gonna work through it (after a letch at Christine Keeler of course ..) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
