Tom Lehrer is an American musician, satirist, and mathematician known for his humorous songs that often contain social commentary. His work primarily gained popularity in the 1950s and 1960s. Here are some of his notable albums: 1. **Songs by Tom Lehrer (1953)** - His debut album featuring songs like "The Elements" and "The Vatican Rag.
"An Evening Wasted with Tom Lehrer" is a live comedy album by American musical satirist Tom Lehrer. Released in 1959, it features Lehrer performing a selection of his satirical songs and humorous commentary. The material blends sharp wit with social and political commentary, often poking fun at various aspects of society, including education, politics, and popular culture.
"More of Tom Lehrer" is a comedy album by the American singer-songwriter and mathematician Tom Lehrer, released in 1961. It is part of his collection of musical works that often feature satirical songs addressing various social, political, and philosophical themes. This album includes some of Lehrer’s well-known songs, showcasing his clever lyrics and distinctive style that blend humor with sharp wit.
"Revisited" is a compilation album by American satirical songwriter Tom Lehrer, released in 1960. The album features a selection of Lehrer’s well-known songs, showcasing his unique blend of wit, humor, and musical talent. It includes tracks that cover various subjects, often highlighting social and political themes of the time with a humorous and satirical edge. The album has become a classic in Lehrer's discography and is representative of his style, characterized by clever lyrics and catchy melodies.
"Songs & More Songs by Tom Lehrer" is a compilation album by American musician and satirist Tom Lehrer. Released in 1965, the album features a collection of Lehrer's humorous and clever songs, showcasing his unique style of combining wit with musical talent. Lehrer is known for his satirical take on a variety of topics, including politics, education, and social issues, often using a blend of classical music influences and catchy melodies.
"Songs by Tom Lehrer" is a collection of comedic songs written and performed by American mathematician and satirist Tom Lehrer. Lehrer gained fame in the 1950s and 1960s for his witty, satirical songs that often tackled subjects like politics, science, social issues, and education. His music combines clever lyrics with catchy melodies and is often characterized by a blend of humor and intellectualism.
"That Was the Year That Was" is a television special that aired in 1964, which was a satirical review of the events of the year, particularly focusing on political and social issues of the time. The show was produced by David Frost and is often associated with the current affairs comedy genre.
"The Remains of Tom Lehrer" is a compilation album by the American singer-songwriter and mathematician Tom Lehrer, released in 2000. It features a selection of Lehrer’s songs from his career, showcasing his unique blend of satirical lyrics and catchy melodies. Lehrer is known for his clever and humorous take on various subjects, including politics, education, and social issues, often employing wit and irony in his songwriting.

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