Performed by Tom Lehrer. Recorded live 1967 September. Full screen.
Summary:
Tom Lehrer spent his brief, yet remarkable music career writing and performing brilliant satires that entertained millions. Biting, intelligent, and socially conscious, his songs were intimate commentaries on society and politics in the 1950s and '60s. Originally filmed in September 1967, this rare concert features many of his best-known songs, including The Elements and The Vatican Rag.
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