I can’t help it–this guy makes me laugh. I may have to post some more of the usual bad news later on today, so let’s grab a laugh while we can.
Because it’s been 50 years since I’ve heard any of Allan Sherman’s songs, I’ve forgotten most of the titles. So, folks, if you’ve been enjoying these and would like to hear more, please feel free to suggest whatever additional titles you may remember.
This fun tune kept popping into my head all week. I thought I’d like to share it with you.
Okay–if you’re young, a lot of these references to current event of the early 1960s are going to slip right past you. But if you’re not so young, this’ll really bring back memories.
The trouble with topical humor is, it has a very short shelf life. Someday everybody who ever guffawed with Allan Sherman will have died out and everybody who’s left won’t know what the dickens he’s talking about.
But for the time being… oh, boy!