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Vivian Stanshall
6,570 listeners
Vivian Stanshall (born Victor Anthony Stanshall; 21 March 1943 – 5 March 1995) was an English singer-songwriter, painter, musician, author,… read moreVivian Stanshall (born Victor Anthony Stanshall; 21 March 1943 – 5 March 1995) was an English singer-songwriter, painter, musician, author, poet, wit, and raconteur, best known for his work with The Bonzo Dog Band, and for his surreal ex… read moreVivian Stanshall (born Victor Anthony Stanshall; 21 March 1943 – 5 March 1995) was an English singer-songwriter, painter, musician, author, poet, wit, and raconteur, best known for his work with The Bonzo Dog Band, and for his surreal exploration of the British upper classes in Sir Henry at Rawli… read more -
Eric Idle
49,575 listeners
Eric Idle is the composer of most Monty Python songs (along with Neil Innes) such as the Python anthem "Always Look on the Bright Side… read moreEric Idle is the composer of most Monty Python songs (along with Neil Innes) such as the Python anthem "Always Look on the Bright Side Of Life" (which is also played after Iron Maiden's shows). His outstanding linguistic a… read moreEric Idle is the composer of most Monty Python songs (along with Neil Innes) such as the Python anthem "Always Look on the Bright Side Of Life" (which is also played after Iron Maiden's shows). His outstanding linguistic ability has earned him the name "Master of the One-Liner… read more -
Throwing Toasters
5,126 listeners
Comedy rock band Throwing Toasters combines the hilarious songwriting style of Tenacious D with the onstage energy of Barenaked Ladies. Th… read moreComedy rock band Throwing Toasters combines the hilarious songwriting style of Tenacious D with the onstage energy of Barenaked Ladies. The primary difference is that all of their songs are clean. There is only one band member, Grant B… read moreComedy rock band Throwing Toasters combines the hilarious songwriting style of Tenacious D with the onstage energy of Barenaked Ladies. The primary difference is that all of their songs are clean. There is only one band member, Grant Baciocco; the rest of the members of seem to be figments of G… read more -
Peter Sellers
24,617 listeners
Richard Henry "Peter" Sellers, CBE (8 September 1925 – 24 July 1980) was an English comedian, actor, and performer, who came to p… read moreRichard Henry "Peter" Sellers, CBE (8 September 1925 – 24 July 1980) was an English comedian, actor, and performer, who came to prominence on the BBC radio series The Goon Show and later became a film star. He is regarded by ma… read moreRichard Henry "Peter" Sellers, CBE (8 September 1925 – 24 July 1980) was an English comedian, actor, and performer, who came to prominence on the BBC radio series The Goon Show and later became a film star. He is regarded by many as one of the best actors of his generation. Sellers was … read more -
Bryan Bowers
17,974 listeners
Bryan Bowers (born August 18, 1940, Yorktown, Virginia) is an American autoharp player who is frequently credited with introducing the inst… read moreBryan Bowers (born August 18, 1940, Yorktown, Virginia) is an American autoharp player who is frequently credited with introducing the instrument to new generations of musicians. While recording albums from 1977 onwards, Bowers became es… read moreBryan Bowers (born August 18, 1940, Yorktown, Virginia) is an American autoharp player who is frequently credited with introducing the instrument to new generations of musicians. While recording albums from 1977 onwards, Bowers became especially popular with the audience of the comedy radio progr… read more -
GRIMMS
413 listeners
Grimms (1973–74) was an English pub rock and poetry group, originally formed as an extension of The Scaffold. The band name was an acronym … read moreGrimms (1973–74) was an English pub rock and poetry group, originally formed as an extension of The Scaffold. The band name was an acronym formed by the initial letters of each member's surname: Gorman, John born 4 January 1936, in … read moreGrimms (1973–74) was an English pub rock and poetry group, originally formed as an extension of The Scaffold. The band name was an acronym formed by the initial letters of each member's surname: Gorman, John born 4 January 1936, in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. Roberts, Andy born Andrew Rob… read more -
Laurel & Hardy
9,146 listeners
There are two recording duos known as Laurel and Hardy. 1. Laurel and Hardy were the popular American-based comedy team of thin, British-bo… read moreThere are two recording duos known as Laurel and Hardy. 1. Laurel and Hardy were the popular American-based comedy team of thin, British-born Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and heavy, American-born Oliver Hardy (1892-1957). They became famous d… read moreThere are two recording duos known as Laurel and Hardy. 1. Laurel and Hardy were the popular American-based comedy team of thin, British-born Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and heavy, American-born Oliver Hardy (1892-1957). They became famous during the early half of the 20th century for their work in m… read more -
Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
12,811 listeners
The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band (more often The Bonzo Dog Band) were the brainchild of a British art-school set of the 1960s. Part jazz band, pa… read moreThe Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band (more often The Bonzo Dog Band) were the brainchild of a British art-school set of the 1960s. Part jazz band, part psychedelic rockers, the Bonzos came to the attention of a broader British public through a chi… read moreThe Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band (more often The Bonzo Dog Band) were the brainchild of a British art-school set of the 1960s. Part jazz band, part psychedelic rockers, the Bonzos came to the attention of a broader British public through a children's television programme, Do Not Adjust Your Set. T… read more -
Three Dead Trolls in a Baggie
16,994 listeners
They may look like any three normal geeks… but when they fuse, Wes, Joe and Paul become THREE DEAD TROLLS IN A BAGGIE. Their unique c… read moreThey may look like any three normal geeks… but when they fuse, Wes, Joe and Paul become THREE DEAD TROLLS IN A BAGGIE. Their unique combination of geek humor, innocent yet laugh-out-loud euphemisms and political spite make these th… read moreThey may look like any three normal geeks… but when they fuse, Wes, Joe and Paul become THREE DEAD TROLLS IN A BAGGIE. Their unique combination of geek humor, innocent yet laugh-out-loud euphemisms and political spite make these three geniuses the ultimate comedy underdogs. Their work is ma… read more -
Spike Milligan
8,557 listeners
Terrence Alan "Spike" Milligan (16 April 1918 - 27 February 2002) was a renowned Anglo-Irish comic, poet and surrealist. Widely … read moreTerrence Alan "Spike" Milligan (16 April 1918 - 27 February 2002) was a renowned Anglo-Irish comic, poet and surrealist. Widely regarded as the Godfather of British Comedy, he is best known for his work on The Goon Show with Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers. Not so well known is that he… read more