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Vivian Stanshall

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Vivian Stanshall (March 21 1943 - May 3 1995 )was a English musician, writer, wit, and raconteur and is probably best known for his work with the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. He is also well known for the weird take on British society Sir Henry at Rawlinson End.

He collaborated on numerous projects including Robert Calvert's Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters, Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells, appeared with The Rutles, as well as also working with The Alberts and The Temperance Seven on an occasional basis.