the Rutles
UK
Formed: 1975
Died: 01 January 2002
Years Active: 70
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Psychedelic/Garage, Comedy Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Psychedelic
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Originally broadcast on network TV in 1978, ex-Monty Python member Eric Idle's satire of the Beatles' legend was one of the very few successful rock parodies; only Spinal Tap, perhaps, has outdone it. One of the key elements of this mock rockumentary was the brilliantly executed soundtrack by Python associate and ex-Bonzo Dog Band member Neil Innes (he also played the character loosely based upon John Lennon in the film itself). As an actual peer of the group in the '60s (the Bonzos even appeared in the Magical Mystery Tour film), Innes was wel...
See also
- Monty Python (13)
- Bonzo Dog Band (5)
- Eric Idle (0)
Similar artists
- Electric Light Orchestra (90)
- Klaatu (10)
- Spinal Tap (6)
- the Dukes of Stratosphear (4)
Influenced by
- Beatles (252)
Followers
- Weird Al Yankovic (33)
- Spinal Tap (6)
- Flight Of The Conchords (6)
- the Dukes of Stratosphear (4)
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