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Entering Marion

Description: John Forster records for the folk label Philo, but he's actually a cabaret parodist in the tradition of Tom Lehrer, Allan Sherman, and the Capitol Steps. Like most performers in this genre, Forster is very good when he's good but extremely annoying when he's not. Entering Marion has more misses than hits, but when it connects, it scores big time. Unlike most of his peers in the parody dodge, Forster is actually more skilled as a musician than as a lyricist. In fact, it's his pastiche of bombastic Teutonic music more than the words that makes his lampooning of modern German imperialism so witty. Unfortunately, too much of the al ... (more)
Manufacturer: Philo Records
Release date: 17 November 1993
EAN: 0011671116426 UPC: 011671116426
Tags: Comedy (1)
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