Folk Talk #8: Humor in Folk Music

"Folk Talk with Rik Palieri": a weekly 1 hour folk music & talk radio show hosted by Rik Palieri on WBTV-LP 99.3 FM and https://993wbtv.org/listen/ Every Sunday @ 4PM

This week: humor in folk music.

  • 4:03pm Hello Muddah Hello Faddah by Allan Sherman on Number One Hits (And Others, Too) Best of Allan Sherman’s Greatest Hits (Camp Granada)
  • 4:03pm Shake Hands With Your Uncle Max by Allan Sherman on My Son, The Folksinger (Warner Bros. Records)
  • 4:07pm She's Got Two of Everything by George Formby on Columbia Film (Regal Zonophone)
  • 4:12pm Dear Abby by John Prine on Sweet Revenge (Atlantic Records)
  • 4:15pm Fly On A Plane by Christine Lavin on Attainable Love (Philo)
  • 4:22pm Talking Vietnam Pot Luck Blues by Tom Paxton on The Compleat Tom Paxton: Recorded Live (Elektra Records)
  • 4:25pm The Scotsman by Bryan Bowers on Home, Home On The Road (Flying Fish)
  • 4:29pm Does Your Chewing Gum Lose it's Flavour? by Lonnie Donegan on Lonnie Live! Rare Tapes from the Late Sixties (Upbeat)
  • 4:33pm One Meatball by Josh White on The Legendary…Josh White (O.L.D Ltd)
  • 4:37pm Ban-Jokes (Live) by Michael Johnathon on Looking Glass: The Live Concert Album (Live) (PoetMan Records USA)
  • 4:41pm Foolish Questions by Woods Tea Co. on Journey Home (Kicking Mule Records, Inc.)
  • 4:47pm Moose Turd Pie by Utah Phillips on Good Though! (Rounder Records)
  • 4:50pm Grandmother's Song by Steve Martin on Let's Get Small (Warner Bros. Records)
  • 4:55pm Marfa Lights by Rik Palieri on Hobos & Heroes (Laurel Records )
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