Get on down is proud to present for the first time in generations, harry nilssons 1971 album the point. Harry potter complete collection 20012011 1080p bluray x264 dtsetrg 48. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Harry edward nilsson iii june 15, 1941 january 15, 1994, known mononymously as nilsson, was an american singersongwriter who achieved the peak of his commercial success in the early 1970s. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. The entire story of the point in 7 chapters as narrated and sung by harry nilsson. Harry nilssonthe pointflac 44khz24bit downloadacoustic. Download harry nilsson nilsson the rca albums collection.
When the count heard of his sons disgraceful defeat at the hands of this. He is known for the hit singles everybodys talkin 1969, without you 1971, and coconut 1972. It was accompanied by an animated film adaptation directed by fred wolf, which aired a few weeks after the albums release in early february 1971 on the abctv network. Narrated by ringo starr, harry nilssons the point gets digital. While nilssons own point is hard to miss here, the celebration of being different, plus its.
The real guiding force here is fullgrown rascal harry nilsson, who not only wrote the story and songs that comprise this madefortv cartoon, but recorded, produced, and even narrated them as well. After beating the evil counts son in a game of triangle toss, he and his faithful dog arrow are banished to the pointless forest. Free expedited shipping on products sold by amazon au when you purchase select books. Though knnillssonn supposedly ends harry nilssons american discography, theres another item. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Harry nilsson 1971 aerial pandemonium ballet harry nilsson 1971 nilsson schmilsson harry nilsson 1972 son of schmilsson harry nilsson 1973 a little touch of schmilsson in the night harry nilsson 1974 pussy cats harry nilsson 1975 duit on mon dei harry nilsson 1975 sandman harry. Nilssons selfproduced album of songs from the point. The point follows the travails of a rather hapless roundheaded boy named oblio, who cant seem to get over in a land of pointed people and things. Written and produced as a companion piece to his 1971 album of the same name, harry nilssons the point is a slightly seussian, slightly psychedelic fable.
Animated feature narrated by ringo starr which features original songs composed and performed by american singersongwriter harry nilsson. Shop our newest and most popular harry nilsson sheet music such as life line, or click the button above to browse all harry nilsson sheet music. Find news, music, photos and more at the official site for harry nilsson, the singer songwriter known for the hits without you, coconut and everybodys talkin. It was accompanied by an animated film adaptation directed by fred wolf, which aired a few weeks after the albums release. The point 1971 animation, adventure, family video dailymotion. Jul 19, 2007 bolstered by the recent nilsson documentary, who is harry nilsson and why is everybody talkin about him, i sought out and watched on youtube the point, harry nilssons 1971 animated feature narrated by his pal ringo starr. This is the only record of its time that feels akin to sgt. Music composed and performed by harry nilsson me and my arrow, who also wrote the story. With ringo starr, dustin hoffman, paul frees, lennie weinrib. His work is characterized by pioneering vocal overdub experiments, returns to the great american songbook, and fusions of caribbean sounds. Nilsson schmilsson 1971 a little touch of schmilsson in the night. The definitive collectors edition includes over 25 minutes of bonus features including.
Harry nilsson links the official harry nilsson site. Not rated 1h 14min animation, adventure, family 1 january 1972 uk a father tells his son a bedtime story about young oblio mike lookinland, who believes that having no point in the fantastical kingdom of pointed heads and things, still has a point. Sit beside the breakfast table, think about your troubles pour yourself a cup of tea and think about the bubbles. Directed by fred wolf, nilssons tale of nonconformity first aired on abc in 1971. Watch the point 1971 full movie free online streaming tubi. Rediscovering harry nilsson, an artist who defies all category the. Rediscovering harry nilsson, an artist who defies all category. A father tells his son a bedtime story about young oblio mike lookinland, who believes that having no point in the fantastical kingdom of pointed heads and things, still has a point. Pepper, and in some ways, its every bit as impressive. In subsequent vhs and dvd reissues of the film, ringo starr took on the voiceover reins, while nilsson handled narration duties on the album itself, all selfwritten. Choose from harry nilsson sheet music for such popular songs as without you, one, and everybodys talkin. Thematically brilliant, densely orchestrated and packed with more hooks than a meat locker, the point. The story line is a typical fable how little oblio was born in the land of point with a perfectly round head. The release is essentially a fable, extolling the trials and tribulations of a roundheaded person named oblio growing up in a pointed village where by rule of order.
A roundheaded misfit in a world where everyone has pointed heads finds his own way in this whimsical tale, set to the songs of harry nilsson. Bolstered by the recent nilsson documentary, who is harry nilsson and why is everybody talkin about him, i sought out and watched on youtube the point, harry nilssons 1971 animated feature narrated by his pal ringo starr. All i think about is you demo harry nilsson and dr. Harry edward nilsson iii june 15, 1941 january 15, 1994, known professionally as nilsson. The point, a delightful animated film, is a joy for both children and their parents. Harry nilssons debut album, pandemonium shadow show, was notoriously loved by the beatles, and its easy to see why.
Written by harry nilsson an including a couple of his most beloved songs and narrated by ringo starr, the point still is what it was, a creative story told slow about the pointless kid oblio and his efforts in finding the meaning of life accompanied by his best friend arrow the dog. This would be flash harry the english nickname for a snappy dresser, which at this time, nilsson was notoriously not. He won grammy awards for best contemporary male vocal performance for everybodys talkin 1970 and without you 1973, also his two biggest hits although both the aforementioned songs were. At the end of the game oblio had beaten the counts kid two out of three.
Harry edward nilsson iii born june 15, 1941 in brooklyn, new york died january 15, 1994, usually credited as simply nilsson, was an american singersongwriter with a three octave vocal range. Psychedelicatessenharry nilsson the point special21708. Nilsson something like 2,000 per cent more downloads and streams than his average. The tale is narrated by ringo starr and includes songs written and sung by grammy awardwinner harry nilsson. Especially at this stage of his career, harry nilsson was uniquely suited for writing and recording childrens music, given his sweet melodicism and love of whimsy. Harry edward nilsson iii june 15, 1941 january 15, 1994, usually credited as nilsson, was an american singersongwriter who achieved the peak of his commercial success in the early 1970s. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Harry nilsson nilsson schmilsson 1971 hires stereo. Thrown into an existential crisis by lack of uniformity, the son of an evil count banishes oblio and his dog arrow to the pointless forest.