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On December 4, a diverse lineup of celebrities and musicians will gather at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia for a tribute to famed musical satirist Allan ...
There I was at Camp Columbus. It was the summer of 1964. Somehow, I had passed the fifth grade and Mom and Dad were sending me to a one-week sleepover camp way out on Owasco Lake. Sunday to Saturday. ...
Allen Sherman's 1963 pop song spoofing life in a children's vacation camp, "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh," acquired new meaning this summer at a camp for the youngsters of soldiers and airmen serving ...
Fifty years ago in the summer of 1963, Chicago-born Allan Sherman's "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh" was the worldwide hit that marked the peak of Sherman's extraordinary fame. On Memorial Day evening, ...
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Some are doing it to answer the first lady’s call to fight childhood obesity. Others are doing it as a way of answering the Jewish call of shmirat haguf, or taking care of one’s body. Either way, ...
Sherman worked a tight niche: classic songs rewritten to tickle a Jewish audience's funny bone. A new biography, Overweight Sensation: The Life... Hello Muddah, Hello Drama: The Brief Bloom Of ...
The summertime novelty tune "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh" has been pouring out of radios for 50 years now. In late July of 1963, Billboard magazine reported that fans were "actually breaking down doors ...
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