Minutes and accounts of the corporation of stratforduponavon, and other records, 15531620. Sep 25, 2011 i used to watch the innes book of records when it was on bbc2 in the 80s. The box set contains the original 3 cd recollections set, digitally remastered, with a free bonus dvd with selected clips from the innes book of records tv series. His family said in a statement that he died of natural causes. John cleese has said he was utterly dismayed to hear of the death of monty python collaborator and rutles singer neil innes. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Taking offthe innes book of records neil innes songs. Of course, i am biased because i am a huge neil innes fan. This is my first post to the forums, glad to be here. Ufo shanty, with innes in blackface and full tom baker regalia performing with a scout jamboree, complete with multilingual bouncing ball subtitles. The innes book of records 1979 from the opening credits of the first series of the innes book of records. Then i met neil innes after a gig at mccabes guitar shop in santa monica, and we talked about how he and so many artists have to deal with the fact that they dont control the master recordings to their seminal works. Since then it has sold more than 143 million copies in over 100 countries, and has been translated into at least 22 languages.
Recycled vinyl blues neil innes to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Inward glimpses of men at arms by innes logan free ebook project gutenberg. Well, anything can happen, no matter how surreal, in the innes book of records. Innes fans of course need the le ducks box, but for those curious about the order and presentation of these songs in the context of their original packaging, in this post and the next three posts ill be uploading restored artwork from innes four solo lps. The innes book of records was originally released in 1979. Nov 15, 2014 innes fourth solo lp, released in 1982 as the debut item in the catalogue of peter john vanhookes mmc recordings label.
It may be that neil innes will always be most acclaimed for his work within the bonzo dog band and the rutles, particularly in the united states, where nothing else hes done has even gotten the cult audiences that those two bands did. The innes book of records is the third solo album by neil innes and was released in 1979 to accompany the bbc television series of the same name. Neil innes february 12, 20 just a quick note to say im heading down to the west country the wharf, tavistock tomorrow, the phoenix, exeter on thursday, the poly, falmouth on friday. Michael innes has 81 books on goodreads with 19412 ratings. Books by michael innes author of death at the presidents. Neil innes taking offthe innes book of records 2on1.
Boring from the innes book of records original broadcast date. Sign this petition to help us lobby the bbc to rebroadcast or release the series on dvd. The song itself is delightful, performed by another of innes regulars of the cabaret max quordlepleen type, and is an obviously lennonesque pastiche. First aired 17 january, 1979, neil takes oldtimey photos with adult film star penny chisolm, then 2000 holiday makers from butlins holiday. Let our team help engage your audience through unforgettable moments of sheer amazement and wonder, whilst delivering bottomline results.
The megaselling guinness world records book has been an annual phenomenon since its very first publication in 1955. Guinness world records books guinness world records. Feb 20, 20 innes, cosmo 17981874, antiquary, born on 9 sept. Innes fourth solo lp, released in 1982 as the debut item in the catalogue of peter john vanhookes mmc recordings label. Neil innes the innes book of records 2004, cd discogs. The european settlement of north america by stanley elliott. Neil innes the innes book of records releases discogs. Neil innes deserves to be looked up, as does his music and the various tv shows he was involved with. Here paired together on one cd, his 1977 solo album, taking off, and its 1979 followup, the innes book of records, might not be his best or. Can you tell me about how that came to be a tv series. Hux records cd album neil innes taking off book of. Neil innes went on to the marvelous innes book of records tv series also not on dvd but easy to download, childrens television and. The illustrated encyclopedia of cacti by clive innes. Neil innes recollections le ducks box set neil innes.
Neil innes back catalogue love songs by neil innes. Nov 15, 2014 i used to feel bad about this whole lp restoration obsession of mine. For those prepared to listen with a little patience and adjusted expectations, however, the innes book of records has plenty of small pleasures to offer. The innes book of records is the third solo album by neil innes and was released in 1979 to. Now available the long awaited recollections box set with bonus innes book of records dvd.
Here it is again, with the proper corrections and a big bonus. We work with leading global brands and businesses to break world records as part of bespoke marketing campaigns. The innes book of records is a television show made by the english singer songwriter neil. Glen innes district cemeteries national library of australia. Jan 08, 2020 he then had smallscreen success in his own right with three series of the innes book of records 197981, parodying postwar music from roger whittaker and endofevening wine bar crooners. He then had smallscreen success in his own right with three series of the innes book of records 197981, parodying postwar music from roger whittaker and endofevening wine bar crooners. For one thing, its imbued with the characteristic droll, wry wit and knack for pastiche of all manners of pop music that typify innes work. Innes, neil taking offinnes book of records amazon. The following are free downloadable pdfs available to all users. John cleese utterly dismayed at death of monty python. What was different was we got songs and put pictures to them for rutland. Well, wed done rutland weekend television, and it was the same producerian kiellwho rang up and said, id really like to do a rutland weekend television songbook.
I also had a chance to see neil innes a few times at the edinburgh festival fringe in the early 80s and as a live solo performer he was just fantastic. The album bore the same title, and both it and the tv show were intended to parody various genres of postwar music. Innes, cosmo dnb00 wikisource, the free online library. In the last of this series of musical diversions, the sounds of today echo back nostalgically from a loophole in time. He then had smallscreen success in his own right with three series of the innes book of records 197981, parodying postwar music from.
I always thought that most of these songs worked better with the visuals of the tv series, the innes book of records and that something was missing on their own. The bbc have sat on the 3 innes book of records series for too long. Ink on tracing cloth, with roads in red, mounted on cloth. Until youtube and bit torrenting came around, that material went largely unseen for decades, even by your biggest fans. Ive got a cd of neil innes book of records and taking off which must be a few years old now and its an utterly appaling quality vinyl rip, shockingly bad, taken from a really shonky vinyl copy. Shows names of some residents, and indicates wooded areas. Download michael innes omnibus ebook free video dailymotion. A legend of both music and comedy, neil innes has weaved dry wit around sweet soulful melody for decades, from the bonzo dog doodah band to the rutles, his work with monty python and on television with rutland weekend television and the innes book of records. Search the catalogue for collection items held by the national library of australia. Innes has 48 books on goodreads with 38046 ratings.
Barbour david christie kathy tipping shop videos blog contact tributes. Innes released two audio albums, the innes book of records and off the record, of songs from the show. The audio recordings on the album are not the same as those used as the audio track for the television series, some of the arrangements being markedly different. The programme features the words, music and performance of neil innes with special contributions from sir john betjeman robin richmond gillian gregory and bryan payne. Innes book of records neil innes much like the rutles. Aug 05, 2012 from the last episode of innes book of records, originally aired 9 nov 1981. For those of us that watched this particular show back in the day it was something of a secret treat even then. Neil innes cds opinions steve hoffman music forums. I used to watch the innes book of records when it was on bbc2 in the 80s. The innes book of records bbc two england 21 february. Lots of innes book of records era songs here that didnt make it onto the previous lp, including them, a cheeky wallofscience ode to humanity. A companion book to glen innes cemetery records 2008. After the rutles, innes did three bbc series of the innes book of records.
Conversational japanese for beginners by rose innes, arthur. Neil innes singing a song is easy innes book of records. At present this site reflects the contents of the published radio times bbc listings. The box set is from the era of your innes book of records tv series and theres a dvd of several clips from that.
The programme was made up of a string of videos to innes s. My profound apologies to anybody in this video who hoped to god this wouldnt. Lots of innes book of recordsera songs here that didnt make it onto the previous lp, including them, a cheeky wallofscience ode to humanity. We will retain information submitted to us for possible future use, to help fill in gaps in the data and to help us bring the bbcs broadcast history to life, but we will not be publishing. Innes henpecked travelling salesman one of his regular characters here has an unexpected encounter with a mermaid. Neil innes book of records apparently, i missed a few in my last neil post.
Among other great tunes, it contains the very lovely instrumental theme, plus tales of teenage love in kenny and liza, and married life in love is getting deeper. This box set contains the original 3cd recollections set with a bonus dvd of selected clips from the innes book of records. From the opening credits of the first series of the innes book of records. Feb 17, 2016 read or download now michael innes omnibus ebook free. Neil innes, writerperformer for the late lamented bonzo dog doodah band and the seventh python was given free rein by bbc2 to put many of the bonzos songs to video, along with some of his later solo works.
The innes book of records 1979 tv series made to accompany the release of the third solo album by neil innes, formerly of the bonzo dog doodah band and the rutles. God rest ye merry gentlemen by kings college chapel choir book. Order of michael innes books michael innes is the pseudonym of scottish author john innes mackintosh stewart 19061994, who wrote crime fiction as michael innes and contemporary fiction and nonfiction as j. Innes, hosteries, and other lodgings in and neere london the english experience, its record in early printed books published in facsimile by john taylor 1 jan 1974. Tracklisting hold my hand good times roll questionnaire i must be in. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. John innes, who belonged to the family of innes of innes, had sold his property in moray to buy durris. The english writer and performer of comic songs also had 3 solo series on bbc tv, the innes book of records. It was one of those little oddities that the beeb would kick out every now and then, but all the more enjoyable for its surreal mood kinda lika a proto flight of the conchords in some respects.
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