Dive into the whimsical world of Allan Sherman with "Number One Hits (And Others Too) [Live]," a delightful collection of 20 hilarious tracks that showcase the legendary satirist's unique brand of comedy. Released on August 29, 2021, this album is a treasure trove of Sherman's iconic song parodies, each one a clever twist on familiar tunes that will have you chuckling from start to finish.
From the iconic "Hello Mother Hello Father (A Letter from Camp Granada)" to the festive "12 Gifts of Christmas," Sherman's wit shines through in every lyric. The album features a mix of classic parodies like "You Gotta Have Skin (You Got to Have Heart)" and "Somewhere Overweight People (Somewhere over the Rainbow)," as well as lesser-known gems such as "Rat Fink" and "Zelda, My Zelda." Each song is a testament to Sherman's ability to blend humor with music, creating a timeless body of work that continues to entertain.
"Number One Hits (And Others Too) [Live]" is not just a compilation of Sherman's best work; it's a live performance that captures the energy and charm of his stage presence. With a duration of just over an hour, this album is perfect for a quick laugh or a full-blown comedy session. Whether you're a long-time fan of Allan Sherman or new to his work, this album is sure to bring a smile to your face and a song to your heart.