The release of this album, a millstone in pop music…

The release of this album, a millstone in pop music history, contributed greatly to an idyllic summer of bells, flowers and tea-drinking. Its music led thousands to experiment with tea.

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Personal problems now began to split the Rutles into smithereens. They would sing together, but they wouldn’t talk. Pretty soon, they wouldn’t even sing. By March 1969, things had gotten so bad within the group, that both Dirk and Nasty got married. Not to each other, of course…to women.F - View Quote Details on Personal problems now began to split the Rutles into smithereens…
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Nasty apologized to Rod, God and the press, and the tour went ahead as planned. But it would be their last. - View Quote Details on Nasty apologized to Rod, God and the press, and the…
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Yes, tonight, we examine the entire legend of the Rutles! But…where did the story start? The answer is…right here. On this very spot, Dirk McQuickly and Ron Nasty first bumped into eachother. At this precise point…uhh, just a few feet back here, Ron Nasty invited Dirk to help him stand up. Dirk, merely an amateur drinker, agreed, and here it was, a few feet back there, a musical legend was created. - View Quote Details on Yes, tonight, we examine the entire legend of the Rutles!…