Showing posts with label tom lehrer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tom lehrer. Show all posts

Monday, November 30, 2009

TOM LEHRER - "A Christmas Carol"

Relatives sparing no expense'll
Send some useless old utensil
Or a matching pen and pencil
Just the thing I need - how nice...

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Poisoning Pigeons in the Park

We'll murder them all amid laughter and merriment / Except for the few we take home to experiment... - Tom Lehrer, "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park"

Tom Lehrer was an American original when it came to musical satire, with a more deliciously warped sense of humor than one might readily associate with a Harvard mathematics professor...