Gerry Bron to Harry Shearer in 14 Steps
- Gerry Bron produced Richard Barnes' recording of Maybe
 - Maybe was published by Unichappell Music
 - Unichappell Music published Poli High
 - Poli High was produced by Harry Nilsson
 - Harry Nilsson wrote Drumming is My Madness
 - Drumming is My Madness features guitar played by Richie Zito
 - Richie Zito played guitar for Stop and Take the Time to Smell the Roses
 - Stop and Take the Time to Smell the Roses was arranged by Van Dyke Parks
 - Van Dyke Parks produced Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
 - Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah features drums played by Jim Keltner
 - Jim Keltner played drums for Linda Ronstadt
 - Linda Ronstadt dated Albert Brooks
 - Albert Brooks wrote Party from Outer Space
 - Party from Outer Space was written by Harry Shearer