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Home > Spoken Word  > Comedy
 
Comedy Subcategories:
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Comedy:
Comedy records consist of Spoken Word stand-up routines, sketch comedy, humorous prank calls, parodies and satire. Recorded Comedy peaked in the 1950s and '60s with acts like Lord Buckley, Lucille Ball and Mort Sahl, but declined in popularity with the growing appeal of rock 'n' roll. Since that time, comedians and comedy troupes like Bill Cosby and Monty Python have drawn dedicated followers, and often moved into film or television. Comedy has had its ups and downs -- a late '80s comedy boom made it impossible to channel-surf without coming across someone with a microphone standing in front of a brick backdrop. The more recent catalog includes work as varied as that of the laconic Steven  ... More

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Redd Foxx    Listen PickBig Shot 2 songs to download
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Anyone who's experienced the joys of basic cable is well-acquainted with Redd Foxx via the ever-present reruns of Sanford & Son on TBS; not everyone is familiar with the infamous stand-up routines that established his name prior to the show's  ...
Similar Artists: Rudy Ray MooreRichard PryorLenny Bruce
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John Belushi    Listen PickBig Shot 1 song to download
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If you were around from the mid 1970s to the early '80s -- and assuming you didn't have your eyes, ears and mind closed -- you knew exactly who the portly, fanatical, versatile and very funny John Belushi was. His tragic death in 1982 only added to  ...
Similar Artists: Lenny BruceDan AykroydBill MurrayRobin Williams
Rusty Warren    Listen PickBig Shot 2 songs to download
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Rusty Warren was a comedic trailblazer. She sang bawdy, monologue-filled romps and had a smash hit with her 1960 album Knockers Up!. The sexual revolution of the late 1960s pretty much made Warren's act old hat and seriously dented her star.  ...
Similar Artists: Redd FoxxSophie TuckerJayne Mansfield
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Steve Allen    Big Shot 31 songs to download
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Tim Allen    Big Shot 1 song to download
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Though he's a big shot movie star now, Mr. Home Improvement started, as nearly every comedian does, as a stand-up comic. Here, Allen performs the classic stand-up material which led to his Showtime special, and eventually the television show  ...
Similar Artists: Jeff FoxworthyDennis MillerAdam Sandler
Scott Dikkers (Editor, The Onion)    Big Shot 1 song to download
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The Onion newspaper, the National Lampoon of the new century, is the best thing out of Madison, Wisconsin since the Zucker Brothers came West to make Airplane. The audio version of the The Onion does to syndicated radio news what the print  ...
Similar Artists: Saturday Night LiveNational LampoonGeorge Carlin
Nick Dipaolo    Big Shot 51 songs to download
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Quentin Crisp    Big Shot 2 songs to download
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Quentin Crisp was a rake, a rogue and a raconteur. Known for his cutting wit, Crisp came to prominence for his memoirs. A modern day Oscar Wilde, his warm voice made sharp quips seem more charming than cruel. Openly gay for decades, Crisp was held  ...
Similar Artists: William S. Burroughs
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Moms Mabley    Big Shot 15 songs to download
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Moms Mabley may have sounded liked a gruff, ancient grandmother, but her bawdy material placed her in the Redd Foxx chitlin-comedy genre. Although her material hasn't aged half as well as that of Foxx, Mabley was nevertheless a hot female comic  ...
Similar Artists: Redd Foxx
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Pigmeat Markham    Big Shot 11 songs to download
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Pigmeat Markham had been a star Sketch comedian at the Apollo Theatre for decades before making a splash on Laugh-In during the late '60s/early '70s with his catchphrase "Here come 'da judge."
Similar Artists: Redd FoxxAmos and Andy
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