Rick, just barely. I lost my memory same way X did: too many fish tacos, bad for the brain.
His first album, Songs By Tom Lehrer, was one of the most profitable investments in the history of the music business. Recorded for an initial studio cost of $15 (fifteen dollars -- for the entire album!) and initially released for sale only on and around the Harvard University campus, Songs By Tom Lehrer went on to sell 370,000 copies on Lehrer's own do-it-yourself label, one of America's biggest-selling -- if not the biggest-selling -- humorous-music album of the 1950s on any label, large or small.
