[Dixielandjazz] Satire in song - Tom Lehrer

[Jerry Gordon]

 That's what I said, Bob: "It's more parody than satire, but don't forget
the wonderful Allen Sherman."


On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:00:43 -0800 "Robert Ringwald" <rsr at ringwald.com>
writes:
>  Jerry Gordon wrote regarding Tom Leher:
> 
>  >  Lots of his stuff on YouTube.
> (snip)
> 
> Jerry, I believe you have the meanings of parody and satire mixed 
> up.
> 
> Tom Lehrer is definitely satire and Sherman is mostly parody.
> 
> --Bob Ringwald