Allan Sherman

Allan Sherman, the master of musical parody, burst onto the scene in the early 1960s with his unique blend of humour and satire. Known for his rapid-fire wit and clever lyrics, Sherman's debut album, 'My Son, the Folk Singer' (1962), set a record for fastest-selling album at the time. His most enduring hit, 'Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh!' (1963), remains a beloved classic, with Sherman's comedic take on a boy's summer camp experiences set to the tune of Ponchielli's 'Dance of the Hours'. Sherman's discography is a treasure trove of scathing wit and biting sarcasm, offering a humorous commentary on the world around him. His work continues to resonate with audiences, proving that his brand of comedy is timeless.