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Monty Python – Monty Python's Contractual Obligation Album (VG+/VG+)
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Monty Python's Contractual Obligation Album is an LP by Monty Python from 1980 released on the Charisma label.
About this album
Monty Python’s Contractual Obligation Album is a sharp late-period comedy record that turns contractual obligation into a punchline. Issued in 1980, it draws on the troupe’s established mix of parody songs, surreal sketches and deliberate bad taste, with numbers such as Sit On My Face and I Bet You They Won’t Play This Song On The Radio showing how they kept testing broadcast limits for comic effect. Rather than offering a neat standalone concept, the album gathers material that extends the Python tradition of musical nonsense and satirical character comedy. It remains a compact example of the group’s ability to turn provocation into performance.
Genre: Non-Music
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Monty PythonLabel: Charisma – 6302 042Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1980Genre: Non-MusicStyle: ComedyA1 Sit On My Face
A2 Announcement
A3 Henry Kissinger
A4 String
A5 Never Be Rude To An Arab
A6 I Like Chinese
A7 Bishop
A8 Medical Love Song
A9 Farewell To John Denver
A10 Finland
A11 I'M So Worried
B1 I Bet You They Won'T Play This Song On The Radio
B2 Martyrdom Of St. Victor
B3 Here Comes Another One
B4 Bookshop
B5 Do What John
B6 Rock Notes
B7 Muddy Knees
B8 Crocodile
B9 Decomposing Composers
B10 Bells
B11 Traffic Lights
B12 All Things Dull And Ugly
B13 A Scottish Farewell