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Various Artists - The American Comedy Box 1915-1994: But Seriously…
The American Comedy Box 1915-1994: But Seriously…
Type: Album - Compilation
Released: 1995
Genres: Comedy, Non-Music, Pop
Label: Rhino
Disc 1: Pioneers:
01. Uncle Josh in a Barber Shop Cal Stewart
02. Cohen at the Telephone Barney Bernard
03. Two Black Crows Part 1 Moran and Mack
04. Dr. Kronkite and His Only Living Patient Smith & Dale
05. Sam and Henry at the Dentist’s Sam 'N' Henry
06. The Temperance Lecture W.C. Fields
07. Who’s on First Abbott and Costello
08. Morgan on Wagner Henry Morgan
09. Komodo Dragon, Gabe Preston #1 Bob Elliott & Ray Goulding
10. Little Blue Riding Hood Stan Freberg
11. Pal‐Yat‐Chee (Pagliacci) Spike Jones and His City Slickers
12. Al ’n Yetta Allan Sherman
13. Pollution Tom Lehrer
14. The Impossible Dream (The Quest) The Smothers Brothers
15. Men Martin Mull
Disc 2: Political Humor:
01. Hope in Russia (excerpt) Bob Hope
02. At the Hungry I (excerpt) Mort Sahl
03. Point of View: Ku Klux Klan Lenny Bruce
04. New Year’s Eve Bust Dick Gregory
05. Wide Wide World of War The Committee
06. Stand by Your Dan Capitol Steps
07. The Best of the Worst Of… (excerpt) Henny Youngman
08. An Assortment of Yarns: Morris of Arabia; Matzo Ball Soup; Cohen, Goldberg and Lipshitz; The Friendly Bench Myron Cohen
09. The Beauty Parlor Phyllis Diller
10. Joan Talks About…:Rock Stars; Men Vs. Women Joan Rivers
11. Hitchhiking Steven Wright
Disc 3: Storytellers:
01. The Morning After the Night Before Shelley Berman
02. What It Was, Was Football Andy Griffith
03. The Chauffer and the Professor Jerry Clower
04. Bill Cosby Goes to a Football Game Bill Cosby
05. N.Y., N.Y.; L.A. L.A. David Brenner
06. Football Comes to the University of Chicago The Second City
07. Sister Mary Elephant Cheech & Chong
08. Catch It and You Keep It National Lampoon
09. 16 Golden Bits The Credibility Gap
10. Rewriting the National Anthem Albert Brooks
Disc 4: Characters:
01. The Funniest Woman in the World… (excerpt) Moms Mabley
02. The Astronaut Bill Dana With Don Hinkley
03. 2000 and Two Year Old Man Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks
04. Get a Horse; Lost Rodney Dangerfield
05. The Diet Buddy Hackett
06. Women in Paris Redd Foxx
07. Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television George Carlin
08. Civil Defense (No Talking) Robert Klein
09. Ugly Baby Flip Wilson
10. Washington Heights; Survival Freddie Prinze
11. Heart Attacks Richard Pryor
12. Mad at My Mother Steve Martin
13. Lorena Bobbitt Robin Williams