The Physical Revue (full track list, not all available)

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Tracklist

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1The Professor’s Song
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
The Professor's Song (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
parody version of:
Princess Ida: Act I. “If You Give Me Your Attention” (Gama)
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
2:09
2s is One Half gt²
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
spoken vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22) and Munro S. Edmonson (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
s = ½ gt² (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Lehrer
version of:
Te Amo
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
3:19
3A Relativistic Approach
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
spoken vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22) and Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
A Relativistic Approach (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
0:29
4Relativity
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
guitar:
Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
Relativity (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
parody version of:
Personality (1946 song)
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
?:??
5The Derivative Song
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
spoken vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22), Munro S. Edmonson (on 1951-01-22), Robert A. Isaacs (photographer known for Ticky Tacky Houses in Daly City) (on 1951-01-22), Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22), David Z. Robinson (on 1951-01-22) and Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
The Derivative Song (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
W. Benton Overstreet
parody version of:
There’ll Be Some Changes Made
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
2:43
6Lobachevsky
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
Lobachevsky (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Lehrer
named after artist:
Nikolai Lobachevsky
is based on:
Stanislavsky
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
?:??
7There’s a Delta for Every Epsilon
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
There’s a Delta for Every Epsilon (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Lehrer
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
1:22
8Hail Chemistry
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
spoken vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22) and Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22), Munro S. Edmonson (on 1951-01-22), Robert A. Isaacs (photographer known for Ticky Tacky Houses in Daly City) (on 1951-01-22), Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22), David Z. Robinson (on 1951-01-22) and Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
Hail Chemistry (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
parody version of:
The Pirates of Penzance: Act I Finale, no. 14 “Hail, Poetry, Thou Heav’n Born Maid” (Ensemble)
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
1:25
9The Elements
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
The Elements (names of chemical elements to tune of “Modern Major General”) (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist and arranger:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
publisher:
Maelstrom Music (Tom Lehrer’s publisher)
is based on:
Lady in the Dark: Tschaikowsky (and Other Russians)
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:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
part of:
Tomfoolery
?:??
10Fugue for Scientists
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22), Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22) and David Z. Robinson (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
Fugue for Scientists (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
Frank Loesser
parody version of:
Fugue for Tinhorns
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
?:??
11The Slide Rule Song
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
additional vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22), Munro S. Edmonson (on 1951-01-22), Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22), David Z. Robinson (on 1951-01-22) and Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
lead vocals:
Robert A. Isaacs (photographer known for Ticky Tacky Houses in Daly City) (on 1951-01-22)
spoken vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22) and Robert A. Isaacs (photographer known for Ticky Tacky Houses in Daly City) (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
The Slide Rule Song (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Lehrer
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
2:39
12GSAS (The Graduate School Alma Mater)
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
guitar:
Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
spoken vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22), Munro S. Edmonson (on 1951-01-22), Robert A. Isaacs (photographer known for Ticky Tacky Houses in Daly City) (on 1951-01-22), Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22), David Z. Robinson (on 1951-01-22) and Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
GSAS (The Graduate School Alma Mater) (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
William Harold (Composer of "Goofus") and Wayne King
parody version of:
Goofus
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
?:??
13Fight Fiercely Harvard
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
Fight Fiercely, Harvard (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Lehrer (in 1945)
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
?:??
14Bull Dog!
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22), Munro S. Edmonson (on 1951-01-22), Robert A. Isaacs (photographer known for Ticky Tacky Houses in Daly City) (on 1951-01-22), Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22), David Z. Robinson (on 1951-01-22) and Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
arranger:
Tom Lehrer
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
Bull Dog! (Yale fight song) (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer)
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
?:??
15The MTA Song
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
The Subway Song (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer (in 1943)
composer:
Theodore F. Morse
parody version of:
M-O-T-H-E-R
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
?:??
16Don’t Major in Physics
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
additional vocals and solo vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22), Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22) and David Z. Robinson (on 1951-01-22)
spoken vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22) and David Z. Robinson (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
Don’t Major in Physics (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
parody version of:
The Trouble With Women (One Touch of Venus)
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
?:??
17A Liter and a Gram
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
additional vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22), Munro S. Edmonson (on 1951-01-22), Robert A. Isaacs (photographer known for Ticky Tacky Houses in Daly City) (on 1951-01-22), Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22), David Z. Robinson (on 1951-01-22) and Robert H. Welker (on 1951-01-22)
solo vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22) and Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
spoken vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
A Liter and a Gram (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
Frank Loesser
parody version of:
A Bushel and a Peck
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
?:??
18Any Questions?
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
vocals:
Lewis M. Branscomb (on 1951-01-22) and Tom Lehrer (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
Are There Any Questions? (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
parody version of:
Canon for 4 Voices in 1 in F major, K. 560: "O du eselhafter Martin"
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
2:21
19That’s All
recording engineer:
Norman Ramsey (Nobel Prize physicist) (on 1951-01-22)
recorded at:
The Physical Revue (1951-01-22) (second performance)
recorded at:
Jefferson Hall, Room 250, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (on 1951-01-22)
live recording of:
That’s All (on 1951-01-22)
lyricist:
Tom Lehrer
part of:
The Physical Revue ("a music-drama in one scene")
1:08

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additional piano [pianist, j.g.]:James E. Hanson (on 1951-01-22)

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standalone website:https://www.physicssongs.org/lehrer/physrev.htm [info]