My Son, the Nut
by Allan Sherman
- Type: Album
- Released: 1963
- Label: Warner Bros.
- Country: United States
- Length: 33:59
- Community rating: 2.7/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Capitalizing on suburban anxieties and popular culture tropes, this comedic collection pairs sharp satirical lyrics with familiar melodies. The record unexpectedly resonated across demographics, momentarily dominating national sales charts with its wry observational humor.
Genres
Descriptors: Parody, novelty, parody, melodic, pastiche
Tracklist
- Camp Granada (Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh) (2:54)
- One Hippopotami (The Hippopotamus Song) (3:35)
- RattFink (2:23)
- You're Getting To Be A Rabbit With Me (1:53)
- Eight Foot Two, Solid Blue (2:24)
- Hail To Thee, Fat Person (How I Got Fat) (1:44)
- You Went The Wrong Way Old King Louie (3:30)
- Automation (3:24)
- I See Bones (3:19)
- Hungarian Goulash No. 5 (2:37)
- Headaches (2:55)
- Here's To The Crabgrass (3:16)
Credits
- Allan Sherman - primary artist, lyrics by, songwriter, music by
- Lou Busch - arranged by, conductor, lyrics by, music by
- Bob Russell - music by
- John Benson Brooks - music by
- Andr茅 Hornez - music by
- Henri Betti - music by
- Jerry Seelen - music by
- Al Hoffman - music by
- John Klenner - Music By
- Tom Greenleigh - Vocals [Childish Remark By]
- Jacqueline Ward - Vocals [With]
- Deacon Anderson - Music By
- Johnnie Lee Wills - Music By
- Al Dubin - Music By
- Harry Warren - Music By
- Joe Young - Music By
- Ray Henderson - Music By
- Sam Lewis - Music By
- Jimmy Hilliard - producer