Dave Spikey
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Ken Nordine
Ken Nordine ( January 1920) is an American voiceover and recording artist. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Ken Nordine is the son of an architect. He attended Lane Technical College Prep High School (Chicago) and the University of Chicago. He has three sons with his wife Beryl whom he married in 1946. Nordine's deep, resonant voice has been featured on many commercial advertisements. One critic wrote that "you may not know Ken Nordine by name or face, but you'll almost certainly recognize his voice."
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Peter Buckley Hill
Known to busk at Cambridge Folk Festival, England, as Main Stage 4 well into the night. Also organiser of Free Fringe at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Scotland in August each year. PBH website. Peter plays guitar and sings his own comedic and parody songs. Audience participation is encouraged and indeed forms an important part of the event. A unique and, some might say, eccentric individual. He has produced a number of CDs of his material and live performances.
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Stewart Copeland
Stewart Armstrong Copeland (born July 16, 1952) is an American musician. He was the drummer for the band The Police and is an influential drum stylist. Copeland is also popular for a wealthy catalogue of SOUNDTRACKS. During the early days of The Police he also released music under the (then secret) pseudonym of Klark Kent. In the late 80's's Copeland formed the band Animal Logic, who released two albums before their demise. He is also a member of the supergroup Oysterhead.
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Lee Evans
Born 25 February 1964, Avonmouth, Bristol, England, UK Daughter Molly (b. 1994). Married wife Heather at age 17 Once played in a band called 'The Forgotten Five' Says that character 'Malcolm' often refered to in stand-up shows (the man who seems to always work in different jobs like outside McDonalds and as a trolley collector) was created based on a man he saw in a service station. He was a man cleaning the floor with a v-mop he describes the man as looking like 'a lobotomy patient wearing skis on a pebble beach at high tide'.
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Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx
Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx are Broadway composers.
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Totally Unicorn
Just as the Hunt Of The Unicorn was considered by many to be the high point in Medieval tapestry manufacture, so will history recognize the bearded magical animal metal of Wollongong's latest fantastical four headed Chimera, Totally Unicorn be considered to be the watermark for musicians that are both hirsute and technically gifted when it comes to bringing a party that is part wall of crushing noise, part pithy word play and all monstrously enjoyable.
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Monty Python
Monty Python is a comedy troupe of 4 Englishmen (John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Eric Idle), 1 Welshman (Terry Jones) and 1 American (Terry Gilliam), best known for their legendary and influential sketch comedy show "Monty Python's Flying Circus" (which ran for four seasons from 1969 to 1974). The troupe also wrote and starred in the films "And Now for Something Completely Different" (1971), "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" (1975), "Monty Python's Life of Brian" (1979), "Monty Python Live At The Hollywood Bowl" (1982) and "Monty Python's The Meaning of Life" (1983).
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Boothby Graffoe
Boothby Graffoe is the only standup comic to be named after a Lincolnshire village.
He also sings and plays the guitar. Calling the songs "comic" does them a disservice but they are funny. Sometimes very very funny.
Albums include Wot Italian and The Following People.
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