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Peter And The Commissar
''Peter and the Commissar'' is a 1964 musical comedy album by Allan Sherman, recorded live with Arthur Fiedler conducting the Boston Pops Orchestra and five guest jazz musicians. The title track pokes fun at communism in the Soviet Union, and is a spoof of '' Peter and the Wolf'' by Sergei Prokofiev, with original spoken rhymed verse by Sherman. Track listing Side One # "Peter and the Commissar" (24:16) Side Two # "Introduction" (3:10) # "Variations On How Dry I Am "The Near Future" is a song written by Irving Berlin and performed in the ''Ziegfeld Follies of 1919''. It is better known for the small part of its lyric that took on a life of its own: "How Dry I Am". Origins The origins of the song and its co ..." (9:28) ( hiccups solo by Arthur Fiedler) # "The End Of A Symphony" (8:00) {{Authority control 1964 albums Allan Sherman albums Albums conducted by Arthur Fiedler RCA Victor albums Collectors' Choice Music albums Musical parodies 1960s comedy albums
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Allan Sherman
Allan may refer to: People * Allan (name), a given name and surname, including list of people and characters with this name * Allan (footballer, born 1984) (Allan Barreto da Silva), Brazilian football striker * Allan (footballer, born 1989) (Allan dos Santos Natividade), Brazilian football forward * Allan (footballer, born 1991) (Allan Marques Loureiro), Brazilian football midfielder * Allan (footballer, born 1994) (Allan Christian de Almeida), Brazilian football midfielder * Allan (footballer, born 1997) (Allan Rodrigues de Souza), Brazilian football midfielder Places * Allan, Queensland, Australia * Allan, Saskatchewan, Canada * Allan, the Allaine river's lower course, in France * Allan, Drôme, town in France * Allan, Iran (other), places in Iran Other uses * Allan, a Clan Grant split (or sept) * Ahlawat or Allan, an ethnic clan in India * ''Allan'', a 1966 film directed by Donald Shebib * "Allan" (song), a 1988 song recorded by the French artist Mylène Farmer ...
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