''An Evening With Wally Londo Featuring Bill Slaszo'' is the seventh album released by
George Carlin
George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008) was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor and author. Regarded as one of the greatest and most influential comedians of all time, he was dubbed "the dean of countercultur ...
, released in October 1975. Art Director and album cover designer
John Kosh
John Kosh, known simply as Kosh, is an English art director, album cover designer, graphic artist, and documentary producer/director. He was born in London, England and rose to prominence in the mid-1960s while designing for the Royal Ballet a ...
. It was also included as part of the 1999 ''
The Little David Years (1971–1977)
''The Little David Years (1971–1977)'' is a box set by American comedian George Carlin. It consists of his six albums recorded with the Little David record label, with an additional CD of previously unreleased bonus material, including "The Co ...
'' box set.
Track listing
Notes
* Carlin mentioned the album's release when he hosted the first episode of ''
Saturday Night Live
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''.
* The "Baseball-Football" bit can be frequently heard at the National Baseball Hall of Fame Museum in
Cooperstown, New York
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.
* In his autobiography, ''
Last Words
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'', Carlin stated that he hated the title of this album due to himself being "put on the bill" with two other people, although he did not explain the background of the two names in the title, or why the names were placed in the title.
* In a 2001 interview with Mark Pitta, the album is brought up and Carlin remarks "I thought that was a very clever name for an album." Discussion then turns to the track "Teenage Masturbation" and no more is said of the title.
References
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1970s comedy albums
1975 live albums
George Carlin live albums
Stand-up comedy albums
Spoken word albums by American artists
Live spoken word albums
Little David Records live albums