playlist courtesy of The Dr. Demento Show

The Dr. Demento Show #25-31 - August 2, 2025

Special Topic: a tribute to Tom Lehrer
OPENING: Poisoning Pigeons In The Park (studio version) (instrumental) - Tom Lehrer
The Subway Song (live on WTBS 10-20-65 w/ intro) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Don't Major In Physics (last verse) - from The Physical Revue (January 22, 1951)
La Chose (verses 4 & 8) - from The Physical Revue (January 22, 1951)
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (December 9, 1995)
Any Questions? (edit) - from The Physical Revue (January 22, 1951)
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (December 9, 1995)
Tom Lehrer interview excerpt (1991)
Fight Fiercely Harvard (intro only) - from The Physical Revue (January 22, 1951)
Fight Fiercely Harvard (original studio version) - Tom Lehrer
The Old Dope Peddler (original studio version) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview brief excerpt (1991)
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
My Home Town (live March 21, 1959) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
When You Are Old And Gray (live March 20, 1959) - Tom Lehrer
The Hunting Song (live in Australia 1960 w/ intro) (also includes partial intro/outro from other songs) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (November 21, 1995)
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
I Hold Your Hand In Mine (live on German public radio w/ intro, circa 1965) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview outtake (1991)
Be Prepared (Reprise studio version) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (June 29, 1996 & January 7, 1996)

Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (June 29, 1996)
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (January 7, 1996)
The Elements (studio version) (w/ outtakes & studio chatter) - Tom Lehrer
The Elements (Aristotelian version) (live in Copenhagen w/ intro) - Tom Lehrer
The Masochism Tango (orchestral version) (stereo remix) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts/outtake (1991)
We Will All Go Together When We Go (orchestral version) (take 1) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
It Makes a Fellow Proud To Be a Soldier (on The Frost Report, 1966) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (December 9, 1995)
The S.A.C. Song - Rod Taylor
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (January 7, 1996 & February 17, 1996)
Bright College Days (live March 20, 1959) (also includes partial intro from other song) - Tom Lehrer

Je T'Aimerai Toujours Paris (live March 21, 1959 w/ intro) - Tom Lehrer
review quote (live in Australia, 1960) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (February 17, 1996)
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Who's Next - Nancy Ames
So Long, Mom - Steve Allen (introduced by Buck Henry)
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
National Brotherhood Week (live in Oslo, 1967 w/ intro) - Tom Lehrer
Pollution (CDC film version w/ intro) - Tom Lehrer
Wernher Von Braun (live in Oslo, 1967 w/ intro) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (January 7, 1996)
New Math (w/ intro) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (June 29, 1996)
The Vatican Rag (live in Copenhagen, 1967 w/ intro) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (October 12, 1990)

The Ballad Of Dart - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Silent "e" - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
The Menu Song - Morgan Freeman & Rita Moreno
That's Mathematics (single version) - Tom Lehrer
We're Talkin' Algebra (Part II: Conic sections) - Tom Lehrer
Post-Thanksgiving Hymn - Honest 2 Betsy & Bronwyn Bird
(I'm Spending) Hanukkah in Santa Monica (piano version) - Tom Lehrer
The Love Song Of The Physical Anthropologist - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Trees - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (November 21, 1995)

Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (January 7, 1996)
Pollution (on Hollywood Palace, January 3, 1970) - Bing Crosby & Mary Costa
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (January 7, 1996)
Porr (Smut) (excerpt) - Lars Ekborg
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts/outtakes (1991)
I Got It From Agnes - Grant Cowan
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Be Prepared (intro only) - Robin Ray/Jonathan Adams/Martin Connor/Tricia George
When You Are Old And Grey - Jonathan Adams & Robin Ray
Oh, Mr. Nash (New Zealand, 1960) - Robbie Ellis
An Interview Wasted With Tom Lehrer (restored 1978 version) - Christopher (Chris) Bay

Tom Lehrer interview excerpts/outtakes (1991)
Mad Dogs And Englishmen - Noel Coward
That Is The End Of The News (on The Frost Report, 1966) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (November 21, 1995)
Tschaikowsky (And Other Russians) (excerpt) - Danny Kaye
Tschaikowsky (And Other Russians) (live on WTBS 10-20-65) (excerpt) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview outtakes (1991)
I Am The Very Model Of A Modern Major-General - John Reed & The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company w/ The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Isidore Godfrey O.B.E.
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Gunslinger - Katie Lee
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Tom Lehrer interview outtake/excerpts (1991)
Poisoning Pigeons In The Park (live 1998 w/ edited intro) - Tom Lehrer
Tom Lehrer interview excerpts (1991)
Tom Lehrer interview excerpt (1991)
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (January 7, 1996 & November 21, 1995)
Tom Lehrer interview by Jeff Morris excerpts (January 7, 1996)
Tom Lehrer interview excerpt (1991)
Tom Lehrer interview excerpt (1991)
Fight Fiercely Harvard (edit) (background only) - The Harvard University Band
next week: another new show in my retrospective series (the first half of the 1990s)