The Elements (live, 1959-03: Sanders Theater, Harvard, United States; Dr. Demento edit)

~ Recording by Tom Lehrer

Annotation

Exactly as on An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer, except it leaves out the part at the end where he says "next slide please"

Annotation last modified on 2024-10-13 01:04 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3The Elements2:00Tom LehrerDr. Demento's 30th Anniversary Collection: Dementia 2000!Dr. DementoAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-02-29
Rhino (reissue label), Rhino Entertainment GroupR2 79787

Relationships

edit of:The Elements (live, 1959-03: Sanders Theater, Harvard University, USA; starts with "Now...")
recording of:The Elements (names of chemical elements to tune of “Modern Major General”)

The Elements (names of chemical elements to tune of “Modern Major General”)

lyricist and arranger:Tom Lehrer
composer:Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
publisher:Maelstrom Music (Tom Lehrer’s publisher)
later translated versions:Los elementos
later versions:The Drugs Song
parody version of:The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, no. 13. “I am the very model of a modern Major‐General” (Major‐General, Chorus)
part of:Tomfoolery
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene") (order: 9)
is based on:Lady in the Dark: Tschaikowsky (and Other Russians)
music quoted in and lyrics quoted in:PIGMY MARMOSET Ⅱ
Pygmy Marmoset