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The Fish-Slapping Dance is a comedy sketch written and performed by the Monty Python team. The sketch was originally recorded in 1971 for a pan- European May Day special titled Euroshow 71 . [ 1 ] In 1972 it was broadcast as part of episode two of series three of Monty Python's Flying Circus , which was titled "Mr & Mrs Brian Norris' Ford Popular".
The backing to the song is based on Pachelbel's Canon, and in the final spoken coda, there is a medley of classical favourites in the background. An interlude in the middle of the song consists of an attempt to play Beethoven's 5th Symphony , which keeps starting up and winding down, possibly to add to the death humour of the song.
"Eric the Half-a-Bee" is a song by the British comedy troupe Monty Python that was composed by Eric Idle with lyrics co-written with John Cleese. [1] It first appeared as the A-side of the group's second 7" single, released in a mono mix on 17 November 1972, with a stereo mix appearing three weeks later on the group's third LP Monty Python's ...
The Fairly Incomplete & Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Song Book is a compendium of songs by Monty Python, released in 1994 on the occasion of their 25th anniversary. [1] The book contains the lyrics and musical scores for songs from the group's Flying Circus TV series, albums and films.
In the UK the album was accompanied by a 7" single (A 3495) on 27 June 1983 comprising Galaxy Song/Every Sperm Is Sacred, the latter song containing an extra instrumental section not featured in the film or album version. This was also available as a fish bowl-shaped picture disc.
It should only contain pages that are Monty Python songs or lists of Monty Python songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Monty Python songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
Python On Song is the name of a double pack of two 7" singles [1] released by Monty Python on 19 November 1976. The first record was a straight reissue of the previous year's release of the " Lumberjack Song "/" Spam Song " single.
Monty Python's Life of Brian is the second soundtrack album by Monty Python, released in 1979 alongside the film of the same name. It contains scenes from the film interrupted by linking sections performed by Eric Idle and Graham Chapman , who also acted as producers following an aborted attempt at a soundtrack album by Michael Palin . [ 2 ]