Genre: Novelty
Novelty songs are written most often with a humorous gesture. They are so named because they all tell a brief story, sometimes complete and sometimes episodic, with light, lilting memorable melodies. Ray Stevens is noted for his novelty songs such as "Guitarzan" and "The Streak," and Johnny Cash, arguably, has taken a turn with a novelty tune "A Boy Named Sue. (read more)
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