Stan Freberg
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Biography
Stanley Friberg, known professionally as Stan Freberg, was born on August 7, 1926, in Pasadena, California. He began his career doing impersonations on Cliffie Stone's radio show in 1943 and soon transitioned into voice acting for animation at Warner Brothers. His first notable cartoon voice work included roles in Roughly Squeaking (1946) and It's a Grand Old Nag (1947). Freberg's career spanned over seven decades, encompassing various roles as an actor, author, comedian, musician, puppeteer, radio personality, and advertising creative director. He is best known for his work on the television series Time for Beany, multiple characters in the Looney Tunes such as Pete Puma and Bertie, and a number of classic television commercials. Stan Frebergâs notable albums include Stan Freberg Presents: The United States of America, Vol. 1: The Early Years (1961), The Madison Ave. Werewolf (1963), and Freberg Underground! Show No. 1 (1966). He also released singles such as âGreen Christmasâ (1958) and âThe Old Payola Roll Bluesâ (1960).Throughout his career, Freberg received numerous accolades including 21 Clio Awards, 3 Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, an Inkpot Award, and a Winsor McCay Award. He passed away on April 7, 2015.
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- The Three Little Bops featuring Stan Freberg
- Try
- Tuned Sheep
- Banana Boat
- Bang Gunleigh, U.S. Marshall Field
- Washington Crosses the Delaware (Command Decision)
- Overture featuring Stan Freberg
- Betsy Ross and the Flag
- Wide-Screen Mama Blues
- C'est Si Bon
- Wun'erful, Wun'erful! (Side Uh-One) (Medley)
- Christmas Dragnet
- The Sale of Manhattan
- Ya Got Trouble
- Finale
- The Zazaloph Family
- Gary, Indiana
- Columbus Discovers America
- Declaration of Independence
- Declaration of Indeoendence
- The Battle of Yorktown / Finale
- Pilgram's Progress
- Elderly Man River
- The Quest For Bridey Hammerschlaugen
