Tony Sokol Dec 30, 2019
Neil Innes played with the Rutles, wrote for Monty Python and performed in the Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour.
"I have suffered for my music," Neil Innes admitted on the British comedy series Rutland Weekend Television. "Now it's your turn." The renowned comedian and musician, who played the John Lennon role in The Beatles spoof band The Rutles and collaborated with the Monty Python Flying Circus, died unexpectedly on Sunday night at age 75, according to his official website. A spokesman for the Innes family said the artist had not been ill.
“It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that we have to announce the death of Neil James Innes on December 29, 2019," his family wrote in a statement. “We have lost a beautiful, kind, gentle soul whose music and songs touched the heart of everyone and whose intellect and search for truth inspired us all. He died of...
Neil Innes played with the Rutles, wrote for Monty Python and performed in the Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour.
"I have suffered for my music," Neil Innes admitted on the British comedy series Rutland Weekend Television. "Now it's your turn." The renowned comedian and musician, who played the John Lennon role in The Beatles spoof band The Rutles and collaborated with the Monty Python Flying Circus, died unexpectedly on Sunday night at age 75, according to his official website. A spokesman for the Innes family said the artist had not been ill.
“It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that we have to announce the death of Neil James Innes on December 29, 2019," his family wrote in a statement. “We have lost a beautiful, kind, gentle soul whose music and songs touched the heart of everyone and whose intellect and search for truth inspired us all. He died of...
- 12/30/2019
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