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"I'm the Urban Spaceman" was the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band's most successful single, released in 1968. It reached #5 in the UK charts. It reached #5 in the UK charts. The song was written by Neil Innes —who won an Ivor Novello Award in 1968 for the song—and produced by Paul McCartney under the pseudonym "Apollo C. Vermouth".
In the United States, it was released as Urban Spaceman and added their U.K. hit single "I'm the Urban Spaceman" to the track listing. Background By 1968, the group's ...
The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band (also known as the Bonzo Dog Band or the Bonzos) was created by a group of British art-school students in the 1960s. [1] Combining elements of music hall, trad jazz and psychedelia with surreal humour and avant-garde art, the Bonzos came to public attention through appearances in the Beatles' 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour and the 1968 ITV comedy show Do Not Adjust ...
The US version of the album had a track list slightly different from that of the UK version: the US version removed "I'm the Urban Spaceman" and added "Readymades" the B-side of their follow-up single "Mr. Apollo". The UK version was reissued on vinyl by Sunset Records in the early 1970s, re-titled I'm the Urban Spaceman.
I'm Going to Bring a Watermelon to My Girl Tonight: 1966 Alley Oop: Button Up Your Overcoat: 1966 Equestrian Statue: The Intro and The Outro: 1967 I'm the Urban Spaceman: The Canyons of Your Mind: 1968 Mr. Apollo: Ready-Mades: 1969 I Want to Be with You: We Were Wrong: 1969 You Done My Brain In: Mr Slater's Parrot: 1970 Slush: Music From ...
Cornology is a 1992 compilation box set, issued by EMI Records, of the complete recorded output of The Bonzo Dog Band, previously issued on the Parlophone, Liberty and United Artists labels.
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Neil James Innes (/ ˈ ɪ n ɪ s /; 9 December 1944 – 29 December 2019) was an English writer, comedian and musician.He first came to prominence in the comedy rock group the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and later became a frequent collaborator with the Monty Python troupe on their BBC television series and films, and is often called the "seventh Python" along with performer Carol Cleveland.