Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh - Allan Sherman 1963 Who remembers the words? I do lol “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter from Camp)” is a novelty song recorded by Allan Sherman released in 1963. The melody is taken from the ballet Dance of the Hours from the opera La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli, while the lyrics were written by Sherman and #LouBusch . #hellomudderhellofadder #allansherman #noveltysong #singalong #aletterfromcamp #childhoodmemories #campgrenada #1960s #60smusic #1960smusic #b

On this day in Music History - August 10, 1963 Comedian Allan Sherman releases "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadda", a comedy bit set to the music from Ponchielli's "Dance Of The Hearts" that first appeared on his album "My Son the Nut". Sherman wrote the song about his son's real life experience at a summer camp called Camp Champlain, at which he wanted desperately to come home and then later pleaded to go back to. The record would climb to number two on Billboard's Hot 100, and in 2020, was selected by