| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Performer |
Humorous songs and skits performed by Tom Lehrer, Stan Freberg, Groucho Marx, and Victor Borge ; with various accompanying musicians. |
| Event |
Originally recorded between 1951-1954. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes by James Murray (6 p.) inserted. |
| Contents |
Fight fiercely, Harvard (1:22) ; The old dope peddler (1:24) ; Be prepared (1:29) ; The wild west is where I want to be (2:01) ; I wanna go back to Dixie (1:51) ; Lobachevsky (3:05) ; The Irish ballad (2:58) ; The hunting song (1:16) ; My home town (2:36) ; When you are old and grey (1:40) ; I hold your hand in mine (1:26) ; The Wiener schnitzel waltz (1:51) (Tom Lehrer) -- St. George and the dragnet (Themes from Dragnet) (3:22) ; Little blue riding hood (3:25) (Stan Freberg, with Daws Butler and June Foray) -- I've got you under my skin (Stan Freberg, with Les Baxter and his orchestra) (2:05) -- C'est si bon (Stan Freberg, with George Burns Quintet) (3:15) -- Sh-boom (Life could be a dream) (Stan Freberg, with the Toads and Billy May and his orchestra) -- Go west, young man! (3:16) ; Dr. Hackenbush (3:08) ; Father's day (2:51) ; Omaha, Nebraska (2:49) (Groucho Marx, with orchestra conducted by Victor Young) -- A Mozart opera by Borge (9:06) ; Phonetic punctuation (6:49) ; Liebestraum / Liszt/Borge (Victor Borge) (5:16). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Humorous songs.
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Popular music -- 1951-1960.
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| Added Author |
Freberg, Stan.
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Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977.
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Borge, Victor.
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Butler, Daws.
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Foray, June.
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Baxter, Les, 1922-1996.
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May, Billy.
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Young, Victor, 1900-1956.
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George Burns Quintet.
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Toads (Musical group)
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Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886.
Liebesträume, piano.
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| Note |
Subtitle from container: Old dope peddler |
| ISBN |
$15.98 |
| Music No. |
FRC 6116 Forum |
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