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Tom Glazer

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Glazer (1914-2003) was an American folk singer and songwriter. He was born to Russian emigréparents from Minsk. His father died in the flu epidemic of 1918.

He & Dottie Evans recorded three albums of children's songs, "Ballads for the Age of Science" - entirely composed of songs by Hy Zaret & Lou Singer.

His biggest commercial success was the children's parody "On Top of Spaghetti" to the tune of "On Top of Old Smokey".