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  1. Mar 12, 2024 · This clever variety/comedy is a real slice of 1957, with its early Rock 'n' Roll, big band music, and Heartbreak Hotel parody. This episode includes a build-it-yourself knock-down grand piano, a...

  2. Mar 6, 2024 · The comedic genius of Stan Freberg shines through in this clip which aptly demonstrates "Theatre of the Mind." The brilliant script, sound effects and voicing create a powerful impact. The...

  3. Sep 22, 2023 · Table of Contents. Stan Freberg’s Most Popular Songs. Throughout his career, Stan Freberg created a wide array of memorable songs that captivated audiences with their clever lyrics and catchy tunes. Here are some of his most popular songs: “St. George and the Dragonet

  4. Feb 28, 2024 · Every time you think you have a handle on Stan Freberg's career you'll discover a new bit of clever hilarity. He conquered radio in 1957 filling the shoes of Jack Benny, and bringing along world-class voice talents June Foray, Peter Leeds and Daws Butler.

  5. Jul 24, 2023 · "The Yellow Rose of Texas" is a traditional American folk song dating back to at least the 1850s. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs...

  6. Feb 5, 2024 · Stan Freberg, a revered figure known for his multifaceted talents as a comic actor, writer, director, producer, lyricist, and composer, was often likened to the Orson Welles of Satire due to his groundbreaking and unapologetic approach to satire.

  7. Feb 5, 2024 · 1 Stan Freberg. A king of recorded comedy, Freberg created clever parodies of both pop culture and politics, often accompanied by a bebop jazz soundtrack. During the 1950s, when most comedians were playing it safe, Freberg was poking fun at McCarthyism and the Cold War.

  8. Feb 24, 2024 · Well-known for his comedy and innovative commercials, Stan Freberg outdid himself for the Chun King campaign. If you go to YouTube, you can see a classic hour of comedy that Freberg did with Chun King as the sponsor.

  9. Apr 16, 2024 · Stan Freberg, Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America (1961) Billboard 200 peak: No. 34 Notes: This album received a Grammy nod for best comedy performance.

  10. Nov 26, 2023 · The Meaning Behind The Song: Nuttin for Christmas by Stan Freberg. The holiday season is upon us, and one song that has become a classic is “Nuttin for Christmas” by Stan Freberg. This fun and catchy tune has been enjoyed by generations, but have you ever stopped to think about what it really means?