Albert Brooks to Jim Hoke in 7 Steps
- Albert Brooks was friends with Harry Nilsson
- Harry Nilsson hosted a tribute to Graham Chapman at the St. James Club in 1990 on January 23
- January 23 is the birthday of George Tipton
- George Tipton arranged The Wailing of the Willow
- The Wailing of the Willow was produced by Rick Jarrard
- Rick Jarrard produced Garbage Can Ballet
- Garbage Can Ballet by Bill DeMain features bass played by Jim Hoke