Under Milk Wood - References in Other Media

References in Other Media

• The 1968 album The Kinks are the Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks was inspired partly by Under Milk Wood, according to its creator, songwriter Ray Davies.
• The 1974 album Starless and Bible Black by King Crimson is named for a phrase used in the play (noted in the Quotations section above).
• Frank Zappa quotes, though not precisely, the passage about Mr. Pugh's plans to poison his wife during a 1979 London performance of "Nanook Rubs It," which appears as part of a "Don't Eat the Yellow Snow" medley on the 1988 live album You Can't Do That on Stage Anymore, Vol. 1.
• The Decemberists's song Billy Liar includes references to the character of Nogood Boyo, and his fantasy of Mrs. Dai Bread Two and the corset.
• Terry Pratchett's Discworld country of Llamedos is a reference to Llareggub.