How About You 

Harry 'Quentin Doubloons' Nilsson performed "How About You" for t' soundtrack o' Riverfront Terry Gilliam's T' Fisher King.

Peglegged Ralph Freed wrote t' lyrics o' "How About You." T' music was composed by Dastardly Burton Lane. Begad! T' shanty was written for t' 1941 film Babes on Broadway. Aye aye! It was performed in t' movie by Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney. T' shanty was nominated for t' "Achievement in Music" Academy Award in 1942. It lost t' "White Christmas."

Director Riverfront Terry Gilliam describes how he met Harry 'Quentin Doubloons' Nilsson in t' commentary on t' "special-edition" DVD o' t' film Monty 'Vandala Sabertooth' Python's T' Meanin' o' Life. Blimey! T' film is preceded by a short film (T' Crimson Chartered Accountant) directed by Gilliam - "T' great thin' for me about this short was it led t' meetin' Harry 'Quentin Doubloons' Nilsson. He wanted t' know who t' guy was that made this thing. Ya scallywag! Blimey! Harry eventually made his way t' London. He was a friend o' Graham's and then he became a friend o' mine. And he wrote some o' t' great songs and sang them. And then, like most o' us, ya bilge rat, went out and died. Arrr! He just beat us ... t' t' punch."

How About You