Dive into the hilarious world of Allan Sherman with "The Streets of Miami," a delightful collection of comedic tracks that blend wit, humor, and clever parodies. Released in 2014 by #WikiJazz, this album is a treasure trove of laughter, featuring Sherman's signature style of comedic storytelling. The album spans a concise yet entertaining 37 minutes, packed with 10 tracks that showcase Sherman's unique talent for turning everyday situations into side-splitting narratives.
"The Streets of Miami" is not just a parody of the traditional cowboy song "The Streets of Laredo," but a delightful twist that transports the setting to Miami, a beloved retirement spot for Jewish-Americans. The album kicks off with "Sir Greenbaum's Madrigal" and includes other gems like "The Ballad of Harry Lewis," "Shticks and Stones Medley," and the title track "The Streets of Miami." Each song is a testament to Sherman's ability to find humor in the mundane, making this album a timeless classic for fans of comedy and clever wordplay.
Whether you're a long-time fan of Allan Sherman or new to his work, "The Streets of Miami" offers a delightful journey through his comedic genius. The album's blend of humor and nostalgia makes it a perfect addition to any collection, guaranteed to bring smiles and laughter with every listen.
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