Harry Nilsson's "One (is the loneliest number)"

Cause they have to have a doctor with them?

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Nielsen is very underrated as an artist and songwriter. His animated movie, ‘The Point’, is another often overlooked bit of joy.

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Aimee Mann’s cover is part of a larger album of Harry Nilsson covers, “For the Love of Harry.” An ex swiped a copy from the college radio station and gave it to me: it is wonderful. Harry’s versions are all better, but there are spirited takes on his work on that covers album.

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I watched it, neat film, thanks.

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Well, that just went on my list to download… now to go read up a bit on this Penguin Cafe Orchestra.

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A common and sad misunderstanding of this mental illness

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I grew up hearing this version from John Farnham.

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Compounding the misunderstanding is that it’s culturally OK to joke about it.

So young… must have been around the time of his first final tour!

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