July 11 to James Sheppard in 8 Steps

1. July 11 is the birthday of Andrew Bird
2. Andrew Bird recorded Think About Your Troubles
3. Think About Your Troubles was arranged by George Tipton
4. George Tipton was nominated for an Oscar for the music he composed for the film Phantom of the Paradise
5. Phantom of the Paradise is a 1974 film starring Paul Williams
6. Paul Williams attended the funeral of Harry Nilsson
7. Harry Nilsson sang A Thousand Miles Away
8. A Thousand Miles Away was written by James Sheppard

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