Thank you Fred! I remember these from my childhood. My Dad was a fan! Thanks for sharing and providing a new playlist for my day!
joy On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 9:47 AM King, Fred <fred.k...@medstar.net> wrote: > (I posted this to MEDLIB-L, so apologies to the Koha medical librarians > and others who receive duplicate e-mails.) > > > > Esteemed Colleagues, > > > > Chances are that if you are of A Certain Age or a computer geek (I'm both, > so don't take umbrage), you grew up listening and quite often memorizing > the songs of Tom Lehrer. I am delighted to say that not only is he still > alive at the age of 92, he has also posted the following on his web site, > https://tomlehrersongs.com/: > > > > I, Tom Lehrer, and the Tom Lehrer Trust 2000, hereby grant the > following permission: > > All the lyrics on this website, whether published or unpublished, > copyrighted or uncopyrighted, may be downloaded and used in any manner > whatsoever, without requiring any further permission from me or any payment > to me or to anyone else. > > Some lyrics written by Tom Lehrer to copyrighted music by others are > included herein, but of course such music may not be used without > permission of the copyright owners. (The translated songs may be found in > their original languages on YouTube.) > > In other words, all the lyrics herein should be treated as though they > were in the public domain. > > > > It continues, but that's the gist of it. I knew all of the songs that > appeared on his albums, plus a few extras like the Subway Song, but a lot > of them were new to me. The site shuts down at the end of 2024, so download > them while you can! > > > > And if you're unfamiliar with Tom Lehrer, see > https://www.youtube.com/user/6funswede. NOW! > > > > (My favorite, I think, is the Irish Ballad, which I learned when I was > maybe nine years old—My parents had his original record. How about you?) > > > > Fred King, MSLS, AHIP > > Medical Librarian, MedStar Washington Hospital Center > > fred.k...@medstar.net > > 202-877-6670 > > ORCID 0000-0001-5266-0279 > > MedStar Authors Catalog: http://medstarauthors.org > > > > Suddenly virologists are cool. This is a bad sign. > > --Paul Offit > ------------------------------ > MedStar Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare delivery system, > the largest in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region. Nationally > recognized for clinical quality in heart, orthopedics, cancer and GI. > > > IMPORTANT: This e-mail (including any attachments) may contain information > that is private, confidential, or protected by attorney-client or other > privilege. If you received this e-mail in error, please delete it from your > system without copying it and notify sender by reply e-mail, so that our > records can be corrected... Thank you. > > > Help conserve valuable resources - only print this email if necessary. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "koha-US Mailing List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to koha-us+unsubscr...@koha-us.org. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/koha-us.org/d/msgid/koha-us/MN2PR13MB29582D18127D9B837E0A96F4E31A0%40MN2PR13MB2958.namprd13.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/a/koha-us.org/d/msgid/koha-us/MN2PR13MB29582D18127D9B837E0A96F4E31A0%40MN2PR13MB2958.namprd13.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz Unsubscribe: https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
