"In the wardrobe of my soul, in the section labelled shirts.." I don't know why this is so good, but it has to be one of the greatest lyrics ever...
@andywhitemusic1997
4 жыл бұрын
Made me laugh out loud...and it's 103rd time I've heard this song!
@severnboar
4 жыл бұрын
Just re-visited this to discover that I've been mistakenly "singing" about a "compartment labelled shirts" for the past 40 years.
@robjohnston1433
3 жыл бұрын
@@andywhitemusic1997 True! It is physically impossible (for ME!) NOT to laugh!
@cliverodgers9076
2 жыл бұрын
Hi clive
@scoffcruddle
2 жыл бұрын
Absolutely, always makes me laugh too. Especially as it's a callback to the song Shirt earlier in the same album
@leefmullin4360
4 жыл бұрын
RIP Neil who passed away today. Your contribution to Classic Legendry British Comedy and Music will forever be remembered. Thank you for the laughs. Sleep well, you deserve it.
@stevenmarshall3763
4 жыл бұрын
RIP Neil Innes - what a guitar solo. You have to be really, really good to sound that bad.
@smarrshy
4 жыл бұрын
Hello from Scotland; Great name, its mine too, and great taste in music
@jimgleeson98
3 жыл бұрын
Like Les Dawson's piano. CLASS!
@Treviscoe
3 жыл бұрын
That's a good way of putting it!
@freedomcharles4794
3 жыл бұрын
"You have to be really, really good to sound that bad" I guess I must be very good then
@ADayInTheLifeofASimone
3 жыл бұрын
He's the "Human Spaceman".
@stancruz4809
Жыл бұрын
Viv, the man of a thousand voices and talented actor to boot. AKA William Shepard, aka billy shears,aka billy pepper , AKA sir faul McCartney...
@alejo7365
Жыл бұрын
Touch grass
@ericthefish01
Жыл бұрын
you silly sausage!
@user-fu2mi1nd5l
Жыл бұрын
AKA SON OF CROWLEY
@seansbentley
10 жыл бұрын
The guitar solo that changed my life.
@Njal55
6 жыл бұрын
I'll never wash it...
@ri2k
6 жыл бұрын
Weird how they predicted SRV
@terryperring104
6 жыл бұрын
What SRV is that one then?
@dougsmith7083
5 жыл бұрын
Especially brilliant at this point in time ('69) when every musician and their cat was starting the "extended solos for everyone" period of festival rock...sublime
@deborahrobertson8606
4 жыл бұрын
Unutterable brilliance! Used to watch the Bonzos on "Do Not Adjust Your Set" as a little girl. Thrilling times.
@tonystfa
5 жыл бұрын
Absolutely brilliant!!!! So sadly unknown on this side of the Atlantic! RIP Viv Stanshall you are a true mad genius!
@eldiablo8580
6 жыл бұрын
Every bit of footage of these guys I keep finding further convinces me that these were the funniest men in England in the 60s
@stevebrindle1724
5 жыл бұрын
lISTEN TO "yOU DO MY BRAIN IN" BY THE Bonzo's MY PERSONAL FAVOURITE! hOPE IT AMUSES YOU AS MUCH AS IT DID ME
@funkyalfonso
5 жыл бұрын
@@stevebrindle1724 Mine too. Also 'We are normal'.
@scottinbristol
5 жыл бұрын
Everything Monty Python wanted to be
@markdylan8676
3 жыл бұрын
Vivian Stanshall was played by the same man who plays 'Paul McCartney'.
@eldiablo8580
3 жыл бұрын
@@markdylan8676 Too tall and buck teeth
@LemonJello17
Ай бұрын
Thanks to You Tube I can watch the Bonzo’s over and over and over again!
@marthamydear7499
Жыл бұрын
Praise God this video is here for me to see and enjoy!!!❤️Love Bonzos!
@nubient
5 жыл бұрын
I saw this when I was 7 years old and I still haven't quite recovered
@wendydavis622
4 жыл бұрын
I am a teenager in a record store, it's around the 1980s checking out vinyl records because that's what we had then, found an album they did and the song titles ALONE nearly made me pee my pants, hysterically funny! This and the Ruttles, OMG!
@SteveClark66
6 ай бұрын
A classic. I can report that Rodney Slater who played sax on this is still performing and did this song at the pub last night on tenor guitar. He did the burp at the end.
@jrb4935
Ай бұрын
'Vivian' is still performing too, he is now known as 'Paul McCartney'.
@tonyfrancesco3701
Жыл бұрын
We need this today more than ever
@TheSunlitLeaf
9 жыл бұрын
This is rapidly becoming a favourite song.
@OlafProt
6 ай бұрын
That burp is quite extraordinary.
@paulw2996
9 жыл бұрын
Despite numerous attempts, I don't any modern rock bands have managed to attain and maintain the high standards that the Bonzos set in their day. Vivian lives on!
@asusmctablet9180
5 жыл бұрын
The KLF.
@TruenorthmtGod
5 жыл бұрын
Yes as Paul McCartney
@MST785
2 жыл бұрын
I haven't washed my mind once since seeing this.
@jrb4935
2 жыл бұрын
It's Paul McCartney.
@jermainesimpson834
9 ай бұрын
One of the coolest years of the 60s
@jayarbe60
4 жыл бұрын
So many excellent parodies in one song. Brilliant!
@uphollandlatic
4 жыл бұрын
Reunited with Viv Stanshall and playing celestial harp solos. Thanks for everything.
@LeeJack3939
7 жыл бұрын
Sweet essence of giraffe. Priceless! Absolutely priceless!!
@Gwladys1878
6 жыл бұрын
In the wardrobe of my soul in the section labelled shirts. Brilliant.
@exessex3522
3 жыл бұрын
1:00 The way Viv Stanshall delivers the line "Through the holes in your string vest!" is beyond brilliant.
@markdylan8676
3 жыл бұрын
Paul Mccartney.
@lmao7746
2 жыл бұрын
@@markdylan8676 Billy Sheperd
@alejo7365
Жыл бұрын
@@lmao7746 Weirdos
@Ravenna17
9 ай бұрын
@@lmao7746 At least some people know.
@texadillo53
14 жыл бұрын
Man this brings back so many memories...I pity the fool who never heard the Bonzo's
@f.w.2054
2 жыл бұрын
The sweet essence of giraffe!
@WillyBiscuits
11 жыл бұрын
It's the cheeky smile and wave at the end that I love!
@MarkkuKoljonenwTinja
4 жыл бұрын
R.I.P Neil. You're gone but NOT Forgotten! Anna,Christine,Tinja&Markku
@RidinOnABigCog
7 жыл бұрын
Each time I call your name 'Frying Pan, Frying Pan" oh how it hurts!!! brilliant lyrics
@chrisphillips3434
4 жыл бұрын
I watch this a few times daily, can't believe its only been a few months since I found this, they were and are forever legendary...sleep well viv and Neil, God rest you
@Shindai
13 жыл бұрын
I wish I was born in 1950 to be around and old enough to appreciate stuff like this when it happened!
@exessex3522
3 жыл бұрын
I was born in 1951 and am grateful that I transitioned from schoolboy to adult in the late 60s just as the Beatles and many others reached their peak and Python started on TV. Neil Innes (born 1944) said himself that it was a great time to be alive and active.
@quirkymerky
5 ай бұрын
I love how Viv just does this HUGE (and impressive!) burp, then politely smiles, blows a kiss and waves 😂
@lizardmiles
8 жыл бұрын
We've just got a puppy and he's called Bonzo, he's crazy like the band!
@jjdecani
14 жыл бұрын
Neil Innes SHREDS! Best guitar solo ever.
@katbolt439
Жыл бұрын
I have 3-4 of their albums since the 1970s.
@vam4444
4 жыл бұрын
RIP Neil Innes - thanks for all the music and all the laughs :)
@jameswebb6289
8 жыл бұрын
The Sound of Music has got tobe my swansong
@Strimbles
6 жыл бұрын
ONE OF THE BEST THINGS EVER RIGHT HERE!!!!
@grahamlarkbey3735
4 жыл бұрын
RIP Neil Innes - a sad loss.
@Tevye123
9 жыл бұрын
I remember hearing this when I was in High School back in the 70's
@angliase
6 жыл бұрын
How High was your school?
@soarornor
5 жыл бұрын
Man, I was screaming. Never saw this before. So great to see them back in the day.
@Blacky474
11 ай бұрын
I loved Vivian & Neil, The Lennon & McCartney of The Bonzos. . .
@MDE7008
13 жыл бұрын
Im born 1993 and i just f**king love the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band
@leggdad1
4 жыл бұрын
RIP Neil Innes. Top man.
@simianluxoid
10 жыл бұрын
Vivian - the funniest man that ever lived !
@zelly8163
5 жыл бұрын
Geezer, wot a ginger geezer I nearly ‘ad a seizure When I clocked ‘im in the frog Spruced up in me piccolo Me titfer an' me daisies Bowling down the rubba with me cherry china Fido. Rolled an oily rag Me cherry bread and cheesed You won't Adam wot I sees Some geezer, an ooly ginger geezer A geezer with a hooter I suppose I really had to rabbit and pork To this geezer Itie ice cream freezer Ginger geezer sees y' around
@TheDavidtk240
Жыл бұрын
I love these prog bands. Delish.
@zebj16
2 жыл бұрын
I had this on vinyl long time ago - wonderful madness.
@garyjames1883
Ай бұрын
I was so lucky to see Neil Innes before he died. What a genius. If only I'd seen Viv Stanshall as well.
@quirkymerky
5 ай бұрын
🎉 Happy heavenly birthday Vivian Stanshall 🎂😃
@panickedantics7761
Жыл бұрын
My brother just sent me the link for this video. Nothing else. Just the link. I'm listening for the 3rd time now and I just...why do I love this so much haha
@TammyINSchannel
10 жыл бұрын
Love this track - introduced to it by my father many years ago. They don't write lyrics like that any more :D
@cryptesthesia
13 жыл бұрын
has it gotten around that this is the greatest band of all time yet?
@severnboar
10 жыл бұрын
I remember loving the LP from what this track is culled in Bristol in the early 70s. Trendy stuff, man.
@a.s.h.2363
2 жыл бұрын
Dr. Demento introduced me to the Bonzo Dog Doo Daa Band !
@faschuck
Жыл бұрын
Being a fan of Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention, Captain Beefheart and The Magic Band, and The Tubes, these guys just “hit me right there…” 🤣🤣🤣
@KimSenior
Жыл бұрын
Brilliant! I remember this as the B side of I’m The Urban Spaceman”
@sheilawells100
Жыл бұрын
Just brilliant.
@markstevenfall
4 жыл бұрын
Years ago on 'Blockbuster', the late, great Bob Holness asked the question around the letter 'D', "What does the 'd' in Bonzo 'D' Doo-Dah Band stand for? The kid who attempted to answer, trying to look all learned, knowledgeable and intelligent pushed the buzzer and said "Disraeli?" LMAO!! 😂👍
@bencolemanart
4 жыл бұрын
The Bonzo Disraeli Doo Dah Band: surely a perfect name for a tribute act.
@phylliselizahb1041
2 ай бұрын
Got it on a bootleg! Played it a lot on the air! THANK y'all! Precious!
@robertoaguirre8906
Жыл бұрын
Fabulous, Too much fun!
@RodC80
11 жыл бұрын
Cardboard coloured dreams, I love that line!
@TrudiGard
13 жыл бұрын
I LOVE the guitar solo!!!
@mikejaz2
5 жыл бұрын
Beautiful! I've always loved the Bonzos!
@adinocc2042
Жыл бұрын
Q: Can something be superb and sublime at the same time? A: Yes! And it's this song right here! Enjoy!
@11167KevA
4 жыл бұрын
Genius...Damn I would have loved to see this band live. I was 1 year old.
@chrisphillips3434
4 жыл бұрын
Sweet essence of giraffe 🦒 ha ha , brilliant
@Brian0blivion
14 жыл бұрын
sheer brilliance!
@voidforpurpose
9 жыл бұрын
Best guitar solo of the 1960's at 1:08! Bar nun.
@pierrealexandre5701
8 жыл бұрын
+voidforpurpose certianly memorable,'best',it's such a subjective term,if one examines various philosophical discourse....blah,blah,rhubarb,rhubarb,rhubarb....
@PoloNeckMusic
8 жыл бұрын
+voidforpurpose I agree.
@georgeb7332
7 жыл бұрын
I remember seeing this as a child - I was probably about six. That big head scared the shit clean out of me. Inspired lunacy with added burp.
@andyrendell7430
2 жыл бұрын
Insane genius. Saw them live in BBC's Regent St Studio with all the trimmings,a perfect live act. What playing, to be good when bad.
@kennyhagan5781
3 жыл бұрын
I heard this as a kid. I had a great freaking childhood
@BabbaZee1111
5 жыл бұрын
Awww, My Wedding Song!
@quaker57
11 жыл бұрын
We loved this B-side at the time, well early 70's at least, always playing it, a fun band, typically English eccentricism
@marclanjard9504
10 жыл бұрын
j'en est rêvé il l'on fait cela à bercer mon enfance génial
@cogidubnus1953
13 жыл бұрын
Rest in Peace Viv, you were the greatest
@davidmakin6984
10 жыл бұрын
The sweet essence of giraffe. Pure genius ;)
@blondwiththewind
6 жыл бұрын
I dunno'. I don't believe I've ever had whiff of a giraffe. Lemme' think. Hmmm. NOPE.......never. :D
@grahamrdyer6322
4 жыл бұрын
Why
@loowhoVT
11 жыл бұрын
Old enough to love this one!!!
@harrasepp
13 жыл бұрын
I used to have a wardrobe with labelled sections, including shirts. I cracked up when I first heard this 40 years ago and it still makes me weep with laughter
@pierrealexandre5701
8 жыл бұрын
timeless,loved this in the 70's,never gets old for me,great lyricist,satirist and commentator of contemporary mores,right back to my thesis....:)
@julesplym
15 жыл бұрын
Nowadays, no one has the guts, creativity or intelligence to ever try imitating what the Bonzo's did so well. Ginger Geezer please come back!
@samuidesune
14 жыл бұрын
Watching this always gives me some faith in humanity. Cheers Viv.
@texadillo53
13 жыл бұрын
One of the greatest groups out of England!!!!! Long live the Bonzo's. Buy their cd's! Beast of the Bonzo's is a great best of.
@benji274
10 жыл бұрын
Ah the original nutty boys...RIP Viv. Factoid: Viv announced the instruments on Tubular Bells
@Paul47Tat
4 жыл бұрын
Love the guitar solo!!
@clearspot747
14 жыл бұрын
guitar solo is a classic as are the entire band.....luv'em
@marguskiis7711
4 жыл бұрын
RIP Neil Innes, the genius.
@kitschiguy
5 жыл бұрын
I'm English, and this seems pretty normal to me.
@LaxicaViruta
4 жыл бұрын
jajjjaja I´m from perú , latinoamerica and they look pretty weird for me ....
@lindseymckirdy1830
3 жыл бұрын
@@LaxicaViruta he’s right that was the norm - eccentric mad self depreciating humour with excellent tight musicality - unfortunately now we just have boring cardboard performers with the stage presence of a privet hedge
@nigelrg1
3 жыл бұрын
I went to high school in West Dulwich. Na ha ha ha ha!
@robjohnston1433
3 жыл бұрын
@@nigelrg1 AND .... you are named "NIGEL' -- could you, possibly, be MORE English?!?!
@MundaSquire
3 жыл бұрын
The English not only a good love of the eccentric, a good bloody lot of 'em are eccentric.
@davidtate8273
4 жыл бұрын
RIP Neil Innes, a mere 75yo. I loved chewing the fat with him on Twitter. Played my favourite ever guitar solo, seen here.
@alessiog8458
3 жыл бұрын
Best solo ever... Great Neil Innes!
@ericsmallwood2009
4 жыл бұрын
Pure humourous class. Go listen to more of their brill funny, nutty, stuff and smile - it'll come naturally, believe me.
@boojay111
2 жыл бұрын
used to see this lot at the Half Moon Putney was honoured with Vivian sitting on my knee, I was 18 then, young, wearing above the knee Ravel maroon suede boots and a mini skirt, I was lovely!!
@jrb4935
2 жыл бұрын
'Vivian' is 'Paul McCartney'. It's the same man.
@chrism4247
4 жыл бұрын
This is genius!!
@kyotocoversjimanderson782
4 жыл бұрын
Love this so much. RIP Neil Innes
@straker454
7 жыл бұрын
Goddammit i love these guys! Geniuses and musical trolls right up there with Frank Zappa in my mind!
@ustwoalberts
7 жыл бұрын
i particularly like the synchronised steps of the two guitarists early on in the song. Dainty, and just so ..right. and the saxes -a touch of the great Louis Prima ,no ?
@MrTheDonaldhill
11 жыл бұрын
Incredible sound and picture quality! Thank you.
@Funky_Adventure
11 жыл бұрын
Thanks for uploading this. What a brilliant song. Happy birthday to Vivian for 29 minutes time!
@sootysrehab3401
4 жыл бұрын
Terry Gilliam was a good friend of Niel Innes & got him to do the music for the Python movies, he also has cameos in them, the minstrel, Brave Brave Sir Robin is one
@RomanCestMoi
Жыл бұрын
Bonzo rocks!!!!
@deweyschneebly4074
4 жыл бұрын
Thanks Neil!! Marvellous and unforgettable!! A solo to top Hendrix, "Frying pans" and "the sweet essence of giraffe" - lyrical genius!! So sad you've gone.
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