Dive into the whimsical and hilarious world of Allan Sherman with his classic comedy album, "Allan Sherman as My Son the Nut," reissued in 2021 by Curtain Call Hits. This 12-track collection, originally released in the early 1960s, showcases Sherman's unique brand of musical satire and parody, making it a timeless treasure for fans of comedy and clever wordplay.
The album kicks off with the playful "Funny Campfire Song from Camp Granada" and continues with a series of cleverly crafted songs that poke fun at various aspects of American culture. Sherman's wit shines through in tracks like "Old King Louie," "It Was Automation (It Was IBM, It Was Univac)," and "Hungarian Goulash Number Five," each offering a delightful blend of humor and musicality.
"Allan Sherman as My Son the Nut" is a delightful journey through Sherman's comedic genius, featuring his signature style of taking well-known tunes and giving them a humorous twist. Whether you're a longtime fan of Allan Sherman or new to his work, this album is sure to bring a smile to your face and a chuckle to your lips. With its 33-minute runtime, it's the perfect way to spend a few minutes laughing and enjoying some classic comedy.