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Monty Python – Monty Python's The Meaning Of Life (VG+/VG)
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Monty Python's The Meaning Of Life is an LP by Monty Python from 1983 released on the CBS label.
About this album
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life extends the troupe’s anarchic mix of sketch comedy, parody and song into a soundtrack companion to the 1983 film. Built around absurd set-pieces such as “Every Sperm Is Sacred” and “Accountancy Shanty”, it showcases the group’s talent for turning satirical ideas into instantly memorable musical numbers. The album sits at the intersection of comedy record and soundtrack, reflecting Monty Python’s wider cultural impact beyond television and cinema. By 1983, their blend of surrealism, social satire and musical wit had become a recognised comic language in its own right.
Genre: Non-Music
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A1 Introduction
A2 Fish Introduction
A3 The Meaning Of Life
A4 Birth
A5 Frying Eggs
A6 Every Sperm Is Sacred
A7 Protestant Couple
A8 Adventures Of Martin Luther
A9 Sex Education
A10 Trench Warfare
A11 The Great Tea Of 1914-18
A12 Fish
B1 Terry Gilliam'S Intro
B2 Accountancy Shanty
B3 Zulu Wars
B4 The Dungeon Restaurant
B5 Live Organ Transplants
B6 The Galaxy Song
B7 The Not Noël Coward Song
B8 Mr. Creosote
B9 The Grim Reaper
B10 Christmas In Heaven
B11 Dedication (To Fish)