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Songs by Tom Lehrer 1953

comedy, pop 23 min 12 tracks Lehrer Records

Songs by Tom Lehrer is the debut album by musical satirist Tom Lehrer, released in 1953 on his own label, Lehrer Records. In 2004, it was included into the National Recording Registry.

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Character

Spare, intimate, cool and classical in form.

sparerichly built
intimateepic
cooloverwhelming
classical in form

Tracks

A1Fight Fiercely, Harvard1:21
A2The Old Dope Peddler1:30
A3Be Prepared1:29
A4The Wild West Is Where I Want to Be1:59
A5I Wanna Go Back to Dixie1:51
A6Lobachevsky3:07
B7The Irish Ballad2:54
B8The Hunting Song1:19
B9My Home Town2:40
B10When You Are Old and Gray1:53
B11I Hold Your Hand in Mine1:24
B12The Wiener Schnitzel Waltz1:44

12 tracks, 23 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Tom Lehrer
Label: Lehrer Records
Released: 1953-03
Type: Album
Format: 10" Vinyl
Country: US

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