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The Golden Age of Novelty Songs: By Steven Otfinoski
The Golden Age of Novelty Songs By Steven Otfinoski Author:Steven Otfinoski, Steve Otfinoski This fond look at one of music's most enduring genres examines novelty songs in a definitive narrative that pays tribute to the men and women whose bizarre humor has given us a chuckle, a groan, and a barrel of laughs. From zany hits of the 1950s to musical madness of today, the long, rich history of novelty songs is detailed in such chapters as... more » "Flying Saucers and Singing Chipmunks," "Soul Humor," Parody," "Monsters, Madmen, and Other One-Hit Weirdos," "Country Fried Corn and Funny Folks," and "Rock Laughs at Itself."« less