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Besides, perhaps, the Moms of Invention (with whom these were occasionally compared), the Bonzo Doggie Band were probably the most successful group to mix rock and roll music and comedy. Starting as the Bonzo Doggie Dada Band, after that getting the Bonzo Doggie Doo-Dah Band, and finally simply the Bonzo …

Vivian Stanshall and Neil Innes are often credited because the best creative forces within the Bonzo Pup Doo Dah Music group, but founder-member Roger Ruskin Spear also produced substantial contributions. Furthermore to playing many equipment (most prominently saxophone) and devising imaginative robots and stage props because of their live shows, …