Songs of Innespiration - a tribute to Neil Innes

Track One: Let's Be Natural performed by Nigel Planer and The Values featuring Rutling Ken Thornton. (Written by Neil Innes. This track first appeared on the album The Rutles released in 1978) Watch the video: HERE

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Track Two: I'm The Urban Spaceman performed by Graham Parker.

Written by Neil Innes, the original version of this song appears on the 1969 Bonzo Dog Album Tadpoles

Watch the video: HERE

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Track Three: Imitation Song performed by Simon Love and Andrew Petrie with Susie Honeyman, Kate Dornan. Johannes Vonweizsacker, and Foz ?

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Track Four: Hello Mable performed by John Shuttleworth (written by Neil Innes. The original version of this song appears on The Bonzo Dog LP 'The Doughnut In Granny's Greenhouse' released in 1968)

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Track Five: Protest Song performed by Billy Bragg. (written by Neil Innes in 1976 the song first appeared on the album The Rutland Weekend Songbook)T.B.C

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Track Six: Cheese And Onions performed by CORNERSHOP (written by Neil Innes for the first album by The Rutles in 1978) T.B.C

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Track Seven: I Want To Be With You performed by BMX BANDITS (Written by Neil Innes. The original version of this track appeared on The Bonzo Dog Band's LP 'Keynsham' released in 1969). TBC

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Track Eight: Questionnaire performed by Dancer (from The Rutles Archaelogy 1996) TBC

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Track Nine: Old Age Becomes Me performed by Jerry Thackray (this song featured on Neil's final LP Nearly Really)

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Track Ten: Dear Father Christmas performed by T.B.C and Chaz Jankle (a solo single that Neil released in 1984)

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Track Eleven: Busted performed by Stewart Lee and T.B.C. (a Stanshall/Innes collaboration from the Bonzo album Keynsham)

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Track 12: Say Sorry Again performed by Nicholas Haeffner TBC

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Track 13: I Love You performed by Joe Kane

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Track 14: Music For Head Ballet performed by Terry Edwards (and possibly Near Jazz Experience) An instrumental by Neil Innes that originally appeared on The Bonzo Dog album Gorilla) T.B.C

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15) Humanoid Boogie performed by Andy Partridge of XTC

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Possible existing covers that could be added to the compilation

16) Between Us by Teenage Fanclub

17): How Sweet To Be An Idiot performed by The Warm But Insecure Untidy Crowd' feat Mark Steel) from Neil's solo album How Sweet To Be An Idiot realeased in 1973

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(the following tracks featured on a tribute album recorded in 1990 called Rutland Highway Revisited)

18) Syd Straw & Marc Ribot: I Must Be In Love

19) Daniel Johnston: Baby Let Me Be

20) Shonen Knife: Goose Step Mama

and last but not least Yvonne Innes is working with Richard Moore on a CD of Unreleased songs by Neil - possibly they will give permission to include a track from thier compilation.