Ray Cooper to The Bonfire of the Vanities in 11 Steps
- Ray Cooper played percussion for It Is He Who Will Be King
- It Is He Who Will Be King was produced by Ringo Starr
- Ringo Starr played drums for Stop and Take the Time to Smell the Roses
- Stop and Take the Time to Smell the Roses features guitar played by Fred Tackett
- Fred Tackett played guitar for Back Off Boogaloo
- Back Off Boogaloo was produced by Harry Nilsson
- Harry Nilsson wrote Cuddly Toy
- Cuddly Toy was arranged by George Tipton
- George Tipton was nominated for an Oscar for the music he composed for the film Phantom of the Paradise
- Phantom of the Paradise was written and directed by Brian De Palma
- Brian De Palma directed The Bonfire of the Vanities