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And a little Allan Sherman (Original Post) hobbit709 Dec 2014 OP
Oh God, how long has it been? daleanime Dec 2014 #1
You have to be "of a certain age" to remember him.... MADem Dec 2014 #2
here you go. hobbit709 Dec 2014 #3
Heheheh! MADem Dec 2014 #4
My 22 year old son brought down the house with that song in third grade when he performed it for 1monster Dec 2014 #7
He was the "Weird Al" of his day! nt MADem Dec 2014 #8
I am of "that certain age" and remember this well. n/t RebelOne Dec 2014 #6
There's a blast from the past. JEFF9K Dec 2014 #5

MADem

(135,425 posts)
2. You have to be "of a certain age" to remember him....
Wed Dec 10, 2014, 03:00 PM
Dec 2014

He was the biggest thing going back in the day--now people wonder if he plays for some non-contending football/baseball/basketball team, or something!

Hello mudder...hello fahtha....

@ teakwood shower clogs!

MADem

(135,425 posts)
4. Heheheh!
Wed Dec 10, 2014, 03:26 PM
Dec 2014

There was a time when you couldn't find a person who did NOT know all the words to that ditty!

1monster

(11,012 posts)
7. My 22 year old son brought down the house with that song in third grade when he performed it for
Wed Dec 10, 2014, 07:08 PM
Dec 2014

the elementary school talent show.

We ALL know the lyrics and love that song. I have fond memories of watching Allan Sherman on the Ed Sullivan Show when I was a kid.

JEFF9K

(1,935 posts)
5. There's a blast from the past.
Wed Dec 10, 2014, 03:36 PM
Dec 2014

Who else does song parodies like Allan Sherman did? I can think of Weird Al Yankovic. Any others?

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