Dip My Brain in Joy: A Life with Neil Innes: The Official Biography

'Some called him the seventh Python, but I prefer to think of him as the first Neil Innes' Michael Palin

Few individuals have had such an impact on British culture over the past fifty years as the comedy and music icon Neil Innes.

He was the songwriting powerhouse of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah band. Beatles muse and collaborator. Injector of art college surrealism into 1960s TV comedy. Instigator of a revolution that led directly to Monty Python, the group he repeatedly joined on screen and stage....