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  • | type = compilation album | released = June 1971
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  • ...review in ''[[Gramophone (magazine)|The Gramophone]]'' of one of his 1957 albums containing recordings of his old "concert party" songs commented, "what a f ===Original albums===
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  • ...in 2003. He later sang with [[Digby Fairweather]]'s band. He released six albums in the 1970s including ''Nuts'' in 1972 and ''Son of Nuts'' the next year.< ...country retreat, the Tower, at Scethrog in the [[Brecon Beacons]], between 1971 and 1999. This was somewhere Melly could escape the jazz world and indulge
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  • *{{marriage|Heather Barnes|1953|1971|reason=divorced}} Drake returned to television in 1963 with ''The Charlie Drake Show'', a compilation of which won an award at the [[Rose d'Or|Montreux Festival]] in 1968. The c
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  • ...ily.{{sfn|Sikov|2002|p=9}} During his career, he also released a number of albums containing sketches and comic songs;{{sfn|Hall|2006|p=254}} the songs were [[File:Sellers-1971 signed.jpg|thumb|180px|alt=Head of torso shot of a smiling man wearing dark
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  • ...services, as well as on CD as part of re-issues of the comedy compilation albums ''Oh! What a Carry On!'' and ''Laugh a Minute''. Sims also featured on an o * ''[[Carry On Henry]]'' (1971)
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  • ...ogrammes]] in the UK, with the audience peaking at more than 21 million in 1971.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/features/mostwatched/1970s.html ...medy music|comedy song]] "[[Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)]]" was 1971's [[List of UK Singles Chart Christmas number ones|Christmas number one]] o
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  • ...reasingly strained as the latter's alcoholism began affecting his work. In 1971, however, Cook and Moore took sketches from ''Not Only....But Also'' and '' ...ly as ''[[Derek and Clive (Live)]]'' (1976). Two further "Derek and Clive" albums, ''[[Derek and Clive Come Again]]'' (1977) and ''[[Derek and Clive Ad Nause
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  • In 1971, Innes briefly reunited with most of his former Bonzo Dog Band colleagues t ...w ''[[Do Not Adjust Your Set]]''. He contributed music to the Monty Python albums ''[[Monty Python's Previous Record]]'' (1972) and ''[[The Monty Python Matc
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  • ...med many versions of the "Dead Parrot" sketch for television shows, record albums, and live performances. "Dead Parrot" was voted the top [[alternative comed In the film ''[[And Now For Something Completely Different]]'' (1971), the sketch ends with the shopkeeper explaining that he always wanted to b
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  • ...x]], Switzerland, in 1972 for a special episode, based on the ''original'' 1971 Goodies' "[[Kitten Kong]]" episode, titled "'''Kitten Kong: Montreux '72 Ed ...s filling out their "Tax Evasion" form, as a special 25-minute ''Goodies'' compilation episode, "[[A Collection of Goodies (Special Tax Edition)|A Collection of G
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  • | {{marriage|Wendy Snowden|1963|1971|end=div}} ...down. Of the original 22 programmes, only eight still survive complete. A compilation of six half-hour programmes, ''The Best of... What's Left of... Not Only...
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  • ...eference to his extensive involvement in each of [[the Beatles]]' original albums.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/1218833 ..."The Beatles Anthology" DVD 2003 (Special Features—Compiling The Anthology Albums—0:10:24) George Martin talking about how strange it was to listen to hims
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  • ...ayed [[autoharp]], in addition to singing. He played the didgeridoo on two albums by English pop singer [[Kate Bush]], entitled ''[[The Dreaming (album)|The Harris has released 30 studio albums, two live albums and 48 singles.<ref>{{cite news|last=Edgar|first=James|title=Rolf Harris: A
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  • ...thing larger in scope and influence, including touring stage shows, films, albums, books and musicals. The Pythons' influence on comedy has been compared to ...osing to not place the remaining seven episodes of series 2 on the January 1971 CBC schedule.<ref name="FlyingCircusCanada" /> Within a week, the CBC recei
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