Who Is Tom Lehrer

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Tom Lehrer

 

Thomas Andrew "Tom" Lehrer

4 reasons to love Tom Lehrer 

1. Very funny guy.
2. Still relevent today.
3. Example of a really cool math geek.
4. "The Element Song" helped me pass high school chemistry.

Tom Lehrer at a Glance 

Thomas Andrew "Tom" Lehrer (born April 9 1928)

is an American singer-songwriter, satirist, pianist, and mathematician. He has lectured on mathematics and musical theater.

Lehrer is best known for the pithy, humorous songs he recorded in the 1950s and 60s. His work often parodied popular song forms, notably in "The Elements", where he sets the names of the chemical elements to the tune of the "Major-General's Song" from Gilbert and Sullivan's Pirates of Penzance. Lehrer's earlier work frequently dealt with trivial subject matter, but he also produced a number of songs dealing with the social a...

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Tom Lehrer - Wernher von Braun

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Elements by Tom Lehrer

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Tom Lehrer - The Vatican Rag

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Tom Lehrer - Pollution

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Too Many Songs by Tom Lehrer

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Tom Lehrer's Second Song Book

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The Tom Lehrer Songbook

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Tom Lehrer's "The Elements". A Flash animation by Mike Stanfill, Private Hand
I'd always hoped I'd one day see Tom Lehrers 'The Element's' animated. Who knew I be the one to do it?
Tom Lehrer Annotated Song Lyrics
Tom Lehrer Song Lyrics (With Annotations)
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