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Allan Sherman: For Swingin' Livers Only!

CD / Collectors' Choice Music / 2010-09-07

Tracks: Grow, Mrs. Goldfarb; Your Mother's Here To Stay; Pills; Shine On, Harvey Bloom; J.C. Cohen; Pop Hates The Beatles; Beautiful Teamsters; Kiss of Myer; America's a Nice Italian Name; Twelve Gifts of Ch...
Artists: Allan Sherman

Liner Note Author: Dr. Demento.

After the commercial and creative disappointment of 1964's Allan in Wonderland, Allan Sherman rallied by releasing a new version of his biggest hit, "Hello Mudda...continue...

Morey Amsterdam: The Next One Will Kill You!

1 CD / Collectors' Choice Music / 2009-06-09

Tracks: Yuk-A-Puc; My Psychiatist Says; Big Molly O'Toole; I Wonder What a Baby Thinks; Man's Best Friend Is His Nose, A; Drunks Inc.; Baby Down the Drain; Onions
Artists: Morey Amsterdam

Liner Note Author: Gene Sculatti.

Actor and comedian Morey Amsterdam -- perhaps best known for his role of Buddy Sorrell on the Dick Van Dyke Show -- issued a pair of musical comedy long-player...continue...

Bill Dana: My Name...Jose Jimenez

1 CD / Collectors' Choice Music / 2009-03-24

Tracks: Santa Claus; Presidential Trip; Look Award; Bob Sled Racer; U.S. Senator; Shakespeare; With Steve; Burgermeister, The; Deep Sea Diver; Man in the Pub; Musical Director, The; Press Conference, The
Artists: Bill Dana

Liner Note Authors: Gene Sculatti; Steve Allen.

Authors: Leonard Stern; Arne Sultan; Marvin Worth; Don Hinkley; Herb Sargent; Stan Z. Burns; Bill Dana.

Unknown Contributor Roles: Don Mac...continue...

The Credibility Gap: Great Gift Idea

1 CD / Collectors' Choice Music / 2009-02-17

Tracks: Kingpin; Date with Danger, A; You Can't Judge a Book by Its Hair; Public Service Announcement; Lance Learns to Box; 16 Golden Bits; Evening with Sly Stone, An; In Someone's Sneakers; Where's Johnny
Artists: The Credibility Gap

The Credibility Gap: David L. Lander, Harry Shearer, Michael McKean (spoken vocals).

Liner Note Author: Gene Sculatti.

Unknown Contributor Roles: Fess Parker; Dr. Newman Fine; Gloria Lor...continue...

Redd Foxx: The Both Sides of Redd Foxx

1 CD / Collectors' Choice Music / 2008-11-11

Tracks: [Untitled]; [Untitled]
Artists: Redd Foxx

Liner Note Author: George Wallace.

Redd Foxx had been recording "adults only" comedy albums for a number of tiny labels since the mid-'50s (and enjoying an impressive degree of success) when he...continue...

Redd Foxx: Foxx-a-Delic

1 CD / Collectors' Choice Music / 2008-11-11

Tracks: [Untitled]; [Untitled]
Artists: Redd Foxx

Liner Note Author: George Wallace.

Recording information: Milton Prell's Aladdin Hotel, Las Vegas, NV.

"The King of the Party Records," as Redd Foxx is introduced to his audience at the ...continue...

Redd Foxx: 'Live' Las Vegas

1 CD / Collectors' Choice Music / 2008-11-11

Tracks: [Untitled]; [Untitled]
Artists: Redd Foxx

Liner Note Author: George Wallace.

Recording information: Milton Prell's Aladdin Hotel, Las Vegas, NV.

Redd Foxx spent years touring the "chitlin' circuit" before (and after) he cut his ...continue...

Dick Gregory: East & West

1 CD / Collectors' Choice Music / 2008-04-29

Tracks: At the Blue Angel; At the Hungry I
Artists: Dick Gregory

Liner Note Author: Todd Everett.

As the title implies, Dick Gregory's second long-player East & West (1962) is comprised of one show recorded at the legendaryBlue Angel in New York City, and an...continue...

Dick Gregory: In Living Black and White

1 CD / Collectors' Choice Music / 2008-04-29

Tracks: Congo Daily Tribune; Comedians of the '60s; Commentary on Affairs Political; Thoughts on Outer Space; 100 Proof; Middle East; Not Poor -- Just Busted; 50,000 Ft. -- And No Insurance
Artists: Dick Gregory

Liner Note Author: Todd Everett.

1961 was unquestionably humorist Dick Gregory's breakthrough year. After numerous nightclub and television appearances Gregory's first long-player In Living Bla...continue...