Tom Lehrer, Influential Satirist Whose Topical Songs Poked and Prodded America in the '50s and '60s, Dies at 97
Tom Lehrer, the sardonic singer-songwriter-pianist who rose to national fame after his dark, tartly funny topical songs were used on the comedic '60s TV news show "That Was the Week That Was," has died at age 97. Friends said that he was found dead in his home in Cambridge, Mass., on Saturday. Lehrer, who acquired […]
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