Photo of comedian Allen Sherman from a guest-starring role on the television program The Loner. Image by CBS Television, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Allan ShermanAllan Sherman Allan Sherman American musician and comedian (1924–1973) This article is about the song parodist. For the Tin Pan Alley songwriter, see Al Sherman. Allan Sherman (born Allan Copelon[1] or Allan Gerald Copelon;[2] November 30, 1924 – November 20, 1973) was an American musician, comedian, and television producer who became known as a song parodist in the early 1960s. His first album, My Son, the Folk Singer (1962), became the fastest-selling record album up to that time.[3] His biggest hit was "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh", a comic song in which a boy describes his summer camp experiences to the tune of Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours. This article needs additional citations for verification. (March 2022) Quick facts Born, Died… (Source: Wikipedia)
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