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Brian and Murdock explore the wild influence Harry Nilsson had on rock music - and the secondary career that arguably killed him.
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SHOW NOTES:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Telephone_(1988_film)
https://www.smoothradio.com/features/the-story-of/without-you-harry-nilsson-lyrics-meaning/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coconut_(song)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Nilsson
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-04-fi-59566-story.html
https://rocknrollstorytimecom.wordpress.com/2022/01/18/the-lost-weekend/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Point!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Dracula_(1974_film)
Watch Son of Dracula: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfkHN_QxNcw
https://dangerousminds.net/comments/harry_nilssons_best_friend_courtship_of_eddies_father_theme_was_originally
Buy The Telephone screenplay: https://www.royalbooks.com/pages/books/147221/terry-southern-harry-nilsson-rip-torn-elliott-gould-whoopi-goldberg-john-heard-screenwriters/the-telephone-original-screenplay-for-the-1988-film
Watch the documentary (2006): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Je8g10Q3-gY
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Southern
The 1988 LA Times piece on Hawkeye: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-01-12-fi-35188-story.html
The 1994 LA Times piece on Nilsson’s death: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-04-fi-59566-story.html
New York Times review of The Telephone: https://www.nytimes.com/1988/02/14/movies/film-whoopi-goldberg-in-telephone.html
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-04-fi-59566-story.html
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Brian and Murdock explore the wild influence Harry Nilsson had on rock music - and the secondary career that arguably killed him.
Support the show on Patreon
See the show on YouTube
Visit the show on Instagram
Visit the show on Facebook
Sign up for Brian's daily FIVE SONGS email! (It's free!)
SHOW NOTES:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Telephone_(1988_film)
https://www.smoothradio.com/features/the-story-of/without-you-harry-nilsson-lyrics-meaning/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coconut_(song)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Nilsson
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-04-fi-59566-story.html
https://rocknrollstorytimecom.wordpress.com/2022/01/18/the-lost-weekend/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Point!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Dracula_(1974_film)
Watch Son of Dracula: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfkHN_QxNcw
https://dangerousminds.net/comments/harry_nilssons_best_friend_courtship_of_eddies_father_theme_was_originally
Buy The Telephone screenplay: https://www.royalbooks.com/pages/books/147221/terry-southern-harry-nilsson-rip-torn-elliott-gould-whoopi-goldberg-john-heard-screenwriters/the-telephone-original-screenplay-for-the-1988-film
Watch the documentary (2006): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Je8g10Q3-gY
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Southern
The 1988 LA Times piece on Hawkeye: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-01-12-fi-35188-story.html
The 1994 LA Times piece on Nilsson’s death: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-04-fi-59566-story.html
New York Times review of The Telephone: https://www.nytimes.com/1988/02/14/movies/film-whoopi-goldberg-in-telephone.html
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-04-fi-59566-story.html
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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