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Music : My Son the Greatest: the Best of Allan Sherman
by: Allan Sherman
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Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0081227577124 Label: Rhino Manufacturer: Rhino Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Rhino Release Date: August 02, 2004 Sales Rank: 28876 Studio: Rhino |
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Disc 1:
- Hello Muddah Hello Faddah
- Crazy Downtown
- Waste Of Money
- Harvey And Sheila
- Good Advice
- Sarah Jackman
- You Went The Wrong Way Old King Louie
- One Hippopotami
- Shake Hands With Your Uncle Max
- You're Getting To Be A Rabbit With Me
- Shticks Of One Half A Dozen Of The Other
- Al 'n' Yetta
- Rebel
- Pop Hates The Beatles
- Twelve Gifts Of Christmas
- Chim Chim Cheree
- Lotsa Luck
- Streets Of Miami
- Hail To Thee Fat Person
- Something Like This
- Tom Lehrer In Concert
- Phonetically Speaking - and Don't Forget the Piano
- You Don't Have to Be Jewish/When You're in Love the Whole World Is Jewish
- The Complete Flanders and Swann: at the Drop of a Hat/at the Drop of Another Hat/the Bestiary of Flanders & Swann
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- More than just Hello Muddah Hello FadduhWhile Allan will rightly remembered for his classic comic song about a group of schoolboys on an outdoor camping holiday, he made other great records too, some of which can be found here.
Allan was a great lyric writer – apart from Hello Muddah hello Fadduh, he wrote many other witty songs including Sarah Jackman. He also wrote new lyrics to well-known songs, including Crazy downtown (a parody of Petula's classic Downtown) and You're getting to be a rabbit with me (a parody of the thirties ... Read More
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- A great collection - a must for lovers of parodiesA great compilation of the brilliantly funny Allan Sherman. Sherman enjoyed a brief period of fame in the early 60's as a great writer and performer of parodies.
Most of his funniest tracks are here: Hello Muddah, Hello Father; Crazy Downtown and the side splittingly funny Sarah Jackman.
Sherman's impish wit and way with lyrics shine through, as does his punchy and gutsy singing style. He has a great line in deprecating jewish humour - listen to his shmaltzy parody of the Irish American ... Read More
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