Musical satirist Tom Lehrer turned 80 years old last week, an event he presaged in this particular ditty (one of several recorded for European TV in the '60s, all available in links to the right).
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Showing newest posts with label Birthdays. Show older posts
April 15, 2008
Belated Happy 80th Birthday, Tom Lehrer
Musical satirist Tom Lehrer turned 80 years old last week, an event he presaged in this particular ditty (one of several recorded for European TV in the '60s, all available in links to the right).
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December 12, 2005
Sinatra at 90 (Baby)
As Bobby-soxers in heaven wish Frank Sinatra all their best on this, his 90th birthday, we here at If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger . . . urge all of our visitors to locate the best Sinatra recording you can lay your hands on (doesn't matter which one) and listen to it, contemplating all that vanished with him.
September 10, 2005
Happy Birthday, Harold Pinter!
We here at If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger . . . would like to take this very opportunity, mama, to wish Harold Pinter . . . one of Britain's greatest living playwrights, already; and no doubt a regular visitor to this blog . . . all our best as he celebrates his 75th birthday today.
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