Name:
Busch, Lou

Songs written or composed

Al 'N Yetta

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Genre:
Parody/Humor/Social Satire
Subject:
Couple/TV/Couch Potato
Additional song notes:
Sung to the tune of "Frer Jacques."

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31291
Vocal:
Sherman, Allan
First line:
Al and Yetta always sit togetha, watching TV every single night…
Language:
English
Style:
Theatre

Barry Is The Baby's Name & Horowitz &..

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Genre:
Parody/Humor/Jewish Social Satire
Subject:
Barry/Vladmir Horowitz/Visiting Suburbs
Additional song notes:
Medley sung to "Larry, Larry…" and "Give My Regards to Broadway."

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31292
Vocal:
Sherman, Allan
First line:
We'll call him Barry, Barry, that'll be the baby's name…
Language:
English
Style:
Theatre

Mexican Hat Dance

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Genre:
Parody/Humorous
Subject:
Dance/Hat

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31293
Vocal:
Sherman, Allan
First line:
Oh Americans dance on a dance floor and the Spaniards dance on a table…
Language:
English
Style:
Theatre

The Let's All Call UP A.T.&T And…

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Genre:
March/Humor
Subject:
Protest/Digital Dialing

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31295
Vocal:
Sherman, Allan
First line:
It's the let's call up A.T. & T and protest to the president march…
Language:
English
Style:
Theatre

Won't You Come Home, Disraeli

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Composer:
Cannon, Hughie
Genre:
Parody/Humor
Subject:
Benjamin Disraeli/Queen Victoria/Filandering
Additional song notes:
Sung to "Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey."

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31297
Vocal:
Sherman, Allan
First line:
When Benjamin Disraeli was prime minister of England, and good…
Language:
English
Style:
Theatre

No One's Perfect

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Genre:
Parody/Humor
Subject:
Popular Groups/Music/Off-key
Additional song notes:
Sung to "High (Far) Above Cayuga's Waters."

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31298
Vocal:
Sherman, Allan
First line:
We would now like to salute all the beautiful singing groups…
Language:
English
Style:
Theatre

When I Was A Lad

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Composer:
Sullivan, Sir Arthur
Genre:
Parody/Humor/Social Satire
Subject:
Yale/Corporate Ladder/Nepotism
Additional song notes:
Sung to the tune of the same name.

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31299
Vocal:
Sherman, Allan
First line:
When I was a lad, I went to Yale and I knew then I could never fail…
Language:
English
Style:
Theatre

Me

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Composer:
De Curtis, Ernesto
Composer:
Aveling, Claude
Genre:
Parody/Humor
Subject:
Toes/Fingers/Body
Additional song notes:
Sung to melody of "Come Back to Sorrento."

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31300
Vocal:
Sherman, Allan
First line:
Counting both feet, I have ten toes, they're not lady toes…
Language:
English
Style:
Theatre

Shticks Of One And Half A Dozen Of…

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Genre:
Parody/Humor/Language
Subject:
Old Song Standards
Additional song notes:
Medley sung to "Cockles and Mussels," "Auld Lang Sign," "Billy Boy," "All Day, All Night, Marianne," "On Top of Old Smokey," etc…

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31301
First line:
She wheels her wheelbarrow, through streets that are narrow…
Style:
Klezmer/Theatre

The Bronx Bird Watcher

Author:
Sherman, Allan
Author:
Busch, Lou
Composer:
Sullivan, Sir Arthur
Genre:
Parody/Humor/Accent
Subject:
Bird/Bronx/Eaten
Additional song notes:
Sung to the tune of "Tit Willow."

Recording

On album:
S-101(a) (My Son, The Celebrity Allan Sherman)
Track ID:
31294
Vocal:
Sherman, Allan
First line:
On a branch of a tree sat a little tom tit, singing "willow, tit, willow."
Language:
English
Style:
Theatre