Learning that Nilsson planned to record his "Bright Side of Life," Eric Idle wrote and recorded "Harry" as a gift for Nilsson. Harry, being Harry, included the track on his Flash Harry album.
"Harry" by Eric Idle
Harry
Credits
- Songwriter: Eric Idle
- Vocals: Charlie Dore
- Vocals: Eric Idle
References
| Title | Summary |
|---|---|
| Melanie | ... to cover?" Melanie replied "Harry Nilsson's ' Mournin' ... |
| Mother Nature's Son | Harry Nilsson recorded "Mother Nature's Son" for his Harry ... |
| Bill Martin | ... the gatefold cover of the Harry album ("It was the only ... |
| David Cassidy | ... Airplane’s first album and Harry Nilsson’s Aerial ... |
| One Last Touch of Nilsson | ... RCA Promotional Photograph Harry Nilsson , as any fan ... |
| Covering Harry | ... Bring up the subject of Harry Nilsson's singing and ... |
| Flash Harry [1980] | Flash Harry was not initially released in the US. The album ... |
| BMG Acquires Harry Nilsson's Song Catalog | ... acquired the song catalog of Harry Nilsson . On ... |
| Grosvenor Music | ... UK music publication company Harry Nilsson started ... |
| You've Got Mail | ... contains four songs performed by Harry Nilsson . The ... |
| Larry Knechtel | ... William Knechtel played bass on Harry Nilsson's Harry ... |
| Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear | Harry Nilsson recorded Randy Newman's "Simon Smith and the ... |
| Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography | ... including a few run-ins with Harry Nilsson . In the ... |
| Album Reviews: Harry | Harry Nilsson , who usually goes by just his last name, is ... |
| Harry | Harry was Harry Nilsson's first album to break into ... |
| Drake Nilsson | ... November 21, 1949, to Bette and Harry Nilsson . ... |
| Harryfest 1999 | Sue Schnelzer hosted Harryfest 1999 in Covington, Kentucky ... |
| Harry Nilsson in the Netherlands | ... would take you there." When Harry wrote these lyrics to ... |
| AFRTS Basic Musical Library {P-11454} [1969] | ... features seven songs from Harry Nilsson's Harry album ... |
| Harry / Nilsson Sings Newman [2000] | This UK "two-fer" features Harry Nilsson's Harry and ... |
| Harry and The Bear | Inside the gatefold cover of Harry Nilsson's Harry album ... |
Connection Chains
- From Harry to Harry Nilsson in 17 Steps
- From Harry to Jane Getz in 17 Steps
- From Harry to Edgar Lustgarten in 16 Steps
- From Harry to Boudleaux Bryant in 14 Steps
- From Harry to Guess Who's Coming To Lunch in 14 Steps
- From Harry to Open Your Window in 14 Steps
- From Harry to Craig Copeland in 13 Steps
- From Harry to Judy Garland in 12 Steps
- From Harry to Benjamin Franklin in 11 Steps
- From Harry to Paul McCartney in 11 Steps
- From Harry to Roberta Flack in 11 Steps
Connections
- Bing Crosby was given the first name Harry
- David Cohen played guitar for Harry
- E. J. Gold photographed Bill Martin in a bear suit for the album Harry
- Eric Idle wrote and sang Harry
- Harry was the first name of Bing Crosby
- Harry includes guitar played by David Cohen
- Harry is a song by Eric Idle
- Harry was recorded by Harry Nilsson
- Harry includes guitar played by Howard Roberts
- Harry includes drums played by Jim Gordon
- Harry includes bass played by Larry Knechtel
- Harry includes piano played by Michael Melvoin
- Harry includes piano played by Michael Wofford
- Harry includes saxophone played by Tom Scott
- Harry Nilsson recorded Harry
- Howard Roberts played guitar for Harry
- Jim Gordon played percussion for Harry
- Larry Knechtel played bass for Harry
- Michael Melvoin played piano for Harry
- Michael Wofford played piano for Harry
- Tom Scott played saxophone for Harry
