Van Dyke Parks to John Lehman in 9 Steps
- Van Dyke Parks arranged Back Off Boogaloo
- Back Off Boogaloo features drums played by Jim Keltner
- Jim Keltner attended the funeral of Harry Nilsson
- Harry Nilsson sang Blackbird
- Blackbird was written by Paul McCartney
- Paul McCartney produced Mary Hopkin's recording of The Puppy Song
- The Puppy Song was covered by Astrud Gilberto
- Astrud Gilberto was born on March 29
- March 29 is the birthday of John Lehman