Class Clown
by: George Carlin
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Rating: - Great, but buy the collection instead
hey - this record/CD is great - it's some of carlin's best - there's a 2-disc/3-lp set called Classic Gold that has this, plus Occupation: Foole and FM & AM - there's some slight overlap in the material, but I'd recommend that over just this one CD any day
Rating: - The First use of "Seven Words"
This is where George rolled out "The Seven Word you can't say on Television".Need I say more?
Rating: - happier than...
it arrived very quickly and was in perfect condition. i laughed like i did in the 70's!
Rating: - "I wanna tell you something about words..."
If you're only familiar with George Carlin through his aggressive, vitriolic, and occasionally vicious latter-day material, early work like Class Clown may come as something as a surprise. On first listen, the album seems almost mild mannered. Not only is it free of the machine gun profanity that would come to mark the comedian's style, but the material itself is a far cry from the raw cynicism that would inform You Are All Diseased and Brain Droppings: The first track, for example, is an epic recollection ... Read More
Rating: - Carlin's Best Pure Comedy!
This was the best of George's pure comedy albums before his humor started having a lot of political commentary mixed in.This was the the album that established Carlin as the best comedian since Lenny Bruce.Is is amazing that when this was released his Seven Words You Can't Say on TV sent shockwaves throughout the industry.Compared to some of the comedians appearing on HBO, this is extremely tame.Also extremely gut wrenching funny!
I loved the bits about the novelty shop with the artificial ... Read More
- Great, but buy the collection insteadhey - this record/CD is great - it's some of carlin's best - there's a 2-disc/3-lp set called Classic Gold that has this, plus Occupation: Foole and FM & AM - there's some slight overlap in the material, but I'd recommend that over just this one CD any day
- The First use of "Seven Words"This is where George rolled out "The Seven Word you can't say on Television".Need I say more?
- happier than...it arrived very quickly and was in perfect condition. i laughed like i did in the 70's!
- "I wanna tell you something about words..."If you're only familiar with George Carlin through his aggressive, vitriolic, and occasionally vicious latter-day material, early work like Class Clown may come as something as a surprise. On first listen, the album seems almost mild mannered. Not only is it free of the machine gun profanity that would come to mark the comedian's style, but the material itself is a far cry from the raw cynicism that would inform You Are All Diseased and Brain Droppings: The first track, for example, is an epic recollection ... Read More
- Carlin's Best Pure Comedy!This was the best of George's pure comedy albums before his humor started having a lot of political commentary mixed in.This was the the album that established Carlin as the best comedian since Lenny Bruce.Is is amazing that when this was released his Seven Words You Can't Say on TV sent shockwaves throughout the industry.Compared to some of the comedians appearing on HBO, this is extremely tame.Also extremely gut wrenching funny!
I loved the bits about the novelty shop with the artificial ... Read More
