Nada Surf to The Old Philosopher in 9 Steps
- Nada Surf recorded Me and My Arrow
- Me and My Arrow was published by Unichappell Music
- Unichappell Music published Mr. Richland's Favorite Song
- Mr. Richland's Favorite Song 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 is a 1974 film starring Paul Williams
- Paul Williams attended the funeral of Harry Nilsson
- Harry Nilsson was a fan of Eddie Lawrence
- Eddie Lawrence was known as The Old Philosopher