The latter are songs built on gimmick concepts. But what happens when those two wild worlds combine? Well, here below, we wanted to dive into that very question and find out the answer. Indeed, these ...
Tom Lehrer, the sardonic singer-songwriter-pianist who rose to national fame after his dark, tartly funny topical songs were used on the comedic ‘60s TV news show “That Was the Week That Was,” has ...
CONNIE FRANCIS, the international pop singer who put Fort Lauderdale on the musical map with her spring break standard, “Where the Boys Are” and who had an unexpected career resurgence at 87 via a ...
Several of his songs were also used in the satirical comedy TV show 'That Was the Week That Was.' By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Tom Lehrer, a mathematician and satirist whose musical influence ...
For a generation of rock fans, they were one of music’s biggest “what if” stories. They had the sound, the hit single and the momentum to become household names before vanishing overnight at the ...