The Rutles

The Rutles
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Genre: Rock, Comedy
Styles: Pop/Rock, Comedy Rock, Psychedelic Pop, British Invasion
Group Members: Neil Innes, Ricky Fataar, Ollie Halsall, John Halsey, Eric Idle
Biography: 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 ...Read full biography
The Rutles
Released: 1978
Label: WEA/Rhino
Critics' Rating:
Pop culture, comedic satire, and rock music have always made for strange bedfellows. With all due respect to the collective genius involved in the Spinal Tap saga, it is safe to say no other artists have ...Read full review
Archaeology
Released: 1996
Label: EMI
Critics' Rating:
It had to happen -- if the Beatles were going to finally mine their recorded legacy for the world to enjoy, could the Rutles be far behind? Ex-Bonzo Dog Band member Neil Innes, who was the musical genius ...Read full review
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