American Musical Satiric Tom Lerer dies in 97, report on American media

American musician and satiris Tom Lerer died at the age of 97, according to US reports.

Luroer, prepared for Harvard Mathematics, wrote dark jokey songs, often with political connotations, which became popular in the 1950s and 1960s.

Modern comedians, such as the strange al -Yankovich, stated that they were influenced by the work of Lerer.

His death confirmed at New York Times David Herder, a friend.

Lurre, born in Manhattan in 1928, was a classically prepared pianist. But despite his musical success, he spent most of his life, pursuing the Academy.

His teaching positions included spells at the University of Harvard, Massachusette Institute (MIT) and California University.

According to the New York Times, he graduated from Lumis Chaffe school in Connecticut, and then went to Harvard, where he acted in mathematics and received a bachelor’s degree in 1946.

He started writing the lyrics while in Harvard to entertain friends.

The most durable songs of Lerer include “Elements”, a list of chemical elements set to the tune “I-samnual General General of Penzans, Gilbert and the Comic Opera Sullivan.

Other favorites of fans include tango masochism, in which the singer glorifies the hard hobbies of her favorite with the texts: “I hurt for touching your lips, expensive / but much more for the touch of your bakes, dear …”

He was known for his dark comic ballads, including necrophilic epic, I hold a hand in mine, I got it from Agnes – where he sang about the transmission of a sexually transmitted illness – and poisoning pigeons in the park, which details the appetite of the birds before the “peanut coating”.

In 1953, he released the songs of Tom Lerer, a record that was sold through the post. It became a success in the lips and sold approximately half a million copies. The following year BBC banned most songs from Airwaves.

After the success of the album, Lehrer began playing nightclubs in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco, as well as at the activities for anti-war and left groups.

He wrote songs for the American edition of a satirical British show, which was a week made into the album in 1965.

Among other songs condemned by nuclear weapons were a very controversial Vatican rag, a Catholic anthem, put in a rigs, which bullied the church, was presented among other songs that condemned nuclear weapons.

The most notable of them was all we will go together when we go, which includes the lyrics “Oh, we will all fry when we fry / we will be French potatoes outside / by / no more misery / if the world is our Rotisserie / yes, we will all fry together when we Fry.”

He wrote for a children’s show in the 1970s, an electrical campaign, and in 1980 his songs were revived when the producer of Cameron McCyntos Theater staged a music revision “Tomfoolery” with the participation of his work.

He also taught courses of mathematics and music theater at the University of California from 1972 to 2001, according to the New York Times.

In 2020, Lurr posted his song, writing copyright in the open domain, which allowed anyone to perform, record or interpret their work for free. He also gave up all the rights to his records.

In a statement on his site at the time, he wrote: “In short, I no longer retain any of my songs. So help yourself and not send me money.”

He also warned that the website would be “closed to some date at a not too far future.” The site was still living while writing.