Overweight Sensation: The Life and Comedy of Allan Sherman by Mark Cohen

Overweight Sensation: The Life and Comedy of Allan Sherman

Mark Cohen

320 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography music reflective slow-paced
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Allan Sherman was the Larry David, the Adam Sandler, the Sacha Baron Cohen of 1963. He led Jewish humor and sensibilities out of ethnic enclaves and into the American mainstream with explosively funny parodies of classic songs that won Sherman ext...

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