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The Album of the Soundtrack of the Trailer of the Film of Monty Python and the Holy Grail is an album
Album

An album or record album is a collection of related Sound recording and reproduction or music tracks distributed to the public. The most common way is through commercial distribution, although smaller artists will often distribute directly to the public by selling their albums at live concerts or on their websites....
 released by Monty Python
Monty Python

Monty Python is a group of six comedians who created Monty Python's Flying Circus, a British television comedy sketch show that first aired on the BBC on October 5, 1969....
 in 1975. It is a recording of some bits from Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 in film film written and performed by the comedy group Monty Python , and directed by Gilliam and Jones....
 as well as some new material. A CD
Compact Disc

A Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store Data , originally developed for storing digital audio. The CD, available on the market since October 1982, remains the standard physical medium for sale of commercial Sound recording and reproduction to the present day....
 version was released in 1997.

It is billed as the "Executive Version" as a joke on popular "special editions" of albums that contained extra tracks unavailable on earlier versions.






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The Album of the Soundtrack of the Trailer of the Film of Monty Python and the Holy Grail is an album
Album

An album or record album is a collection of related Sound recording and reproduction or music tracks distributed to the public. The most common way is through commercial distribution, although smaller artists will often distribute directly to the public by selling their albums at live concerts or on their websites....
 released by Monty Python
Monty Python

Monty Python is a group of six comedians who created Monty Python's Flying Circus, a British television comedy sketch show that first aired on the BBC on October 5, 1969....
 in 1975. It is a recording of some bits from Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 in film film written and performed by the comedy group Monty Python , and directed by Gilliam and Jones....
 as well as some new material. A CD
Compact Disc

A Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store Data , originally developed for storing digital audio. The CD, available on the market since October 1982, remains the standard physical medium for sale of commercial Sound recording and reproduction to the present day....
 version was released in 1997.

It is billed as the "Executive Version" as a joke on popular "special editions" of albums that contained extra tracks unavailable on earlier versions. Naturally, no other version of this album existed in the original release. However, as an ironic twist in 2006 the Special Edition of the Executive Version of the Album of the Soundtrack of the Trailer of the Film of Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released, containing three extra tracks.

The CD version has a bonus track not on the LP or cassette. Also, the sketch "A Foul-Tempered Rabbit", edited on the LP and 8-track, was included in its entirety on the cassette and CD.

The Album of the Soundtrack of the Trailer of the Film of Monty Python and the Holy Grail was also included in "Monty Python
Monty Python

Monty Python is a group of six comedians who created Monty Python's Flying Circus, a British television comedy sketch show that first aired on the BBC on October 5, 1969....
 and the Holy Grail: The Extraordinarily Deluxe DVD Edition." The bonus features disc had instructions on how to play the record.

Track listing


Side one

  1. Introduction To The Executive Album Edition
  2. Tour Of The Classic Silbury Hill Theatre
  3. Live Broadcast From London: Premiere Of The Film
  4. Narration From The Silbury Hill Gentlemen's Room / You're Using Coconuts
  5. Bring Out Your Dead
  6. King Arthur And The Old Woman: A Lesson In Anarcho-Syndicated Commune Living
  7. A Witch?
  8. A Lesson In Logic
  9. Knights of the Round Table
    Knights of the Round Table (Monty Python song)

    "Knights of the Round Table" is a song from the comedy film Monty Python and the Holy Grail. The song's lyrics were written by Graham Chapman and John Cleese, with music by Neil Innes....
  10. The Quest For The Holy Grail
  11. Live From The Parking Lot At The Silbury Hill Theatre
  12. The Castle Of Louis De Lombard: A Strange Person
  13. Bomb Scare


Side two

  1. Executive Album Edition Announcement
  2. Another Executive Album Edition Announcement
  3. The Story Of The Film So Far
  4. The Tale Of Sir Robin
  5. The Knights Who Say Ni!
  6. Interview with Filmmaker Carl French
  7. The Tale Of Sir Lancelot: At Swamp Castle
  8. Tim the Enchanter
    Tim the Enchanter

    Tim the Enchanter is a fictional character from Monty Python's 1975 movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail played by John Cleese. In the play Spamalot based on the movie, the part was originally played by Hank Azaria....
     / A Shakespearean Critique
  9. A Foul-Tempered Rabbit
  10. The Bridge of Death — (1997 CD version only, not on 2006 remastered CD)
  11. Executive Album Edition Addendum
  12. The Castle Aaargh / The End


2006 Bonus Tracks

  1. Arthur's Song
  2. Documentary - Terry Jones And Michael Palin
  3. Run Away Song


Ingredients

The ingredients listed on the inside of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail: The Extraordinarily Deluxe DVD Edition," and also on the original record box, are: Plastic, benzine, Terry Jones, untreated poly-saturates, Eric Idle, varnish, artificial colouring, Graham Chapman, vinyl, poly-vinyl, Terry Gilliam, dextro-hypernozane, oil derivatives, hole, John Cleese, cardboard, one joke, list of ingredients, Michael Palin, wine, beer, gin and tonic.