A journalist describing Harry Nilsson in 1968: “He is young, 26, with dandelion-yellow hair and bright brown eyes and a mind that snaps and crackles like electricity. Nilsson is fresh and funny and inventive and charming.”
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When worldwide success found Harry via Nilsson Schmilsson, he took it as a cue to pursue just how far his artistic license might take him. Son Of Schmilsson was the result, released in the U.S. on this date in 1972.
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Harry Nilsson would have been 81 years old today. He left behind a singular catalog of music. Take a listen. You’ll discover songs you know but never knew were him.
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Harry Nilsson singing Gus Kahn’s 1924 song “It Had To Be You” for his 1973 album, A Little Touch Of Schmilsson In The Night. We’re not aware of anyone else who’s ever sung this song with these alternate
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Harry Nilsson’s “Jump Into The Fire” was featured in the premiere episode of HBO’s Euphoria Season 2. The song was originally released on Harry’s hit album, Nilsson Schmilsson. Listen here:
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Harry Nilsson (June 15, 1941 – January 15, 1994) We’re thinking of Harry today. This documentary is a great starting point if you want to learn about his incredible life and work: Who Is Harry Nilsson (And
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New SACD! Teamed again with Richard Perry, on his 1972 gem Son of Schmilsson, the revered tunesmith Harry Nilsson continues to walk a tightrope between accessibility and mischievous, whimsical individualism, all set to unforgettable melodies. http://vynl.me/sonofschmilssoncd
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