The 1995 Grammy Award Winner for Best Comeday Album of the Year.

Meet Jim Smith, Jonathan Winters' peripatetic buddy. Regardless of season or time of day, Jonathan can never reach Mr. Smith by phone ... but that's a stroke of luck for fans of comedy's most beloved genius. This recording is made up of actual phone messages left by Jonathan Winters on his friend's answering machine. The result, 'Cranky(y) Calls' the winner of the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album in 1996, is a tribute to comedy's brightest mind at his improvisational best. Jonathan Winters is a one-man theatrical troupe. His improvisational genius instantly creates characters, voices, sound effects and stories to entertain his audiences. Jonathan Winters is more than a comedic genius. His wealth of creativity is also expressed through his brilliant work as a fine artist and his talent as a bestselling author.

Track Listing

• We're Only Visitors
• Dr. Death
• Blue Fox To Red Beaver
• The Bunny Song
• Ross Perot Calling Every American
• Do You Have Your PTL Card'
• The Old Homestead
• In Harm's Way
• Together
• A Violent Elderly Person
• St. Vitus' Dance
• Flood Waters
• Mitch
• Flush Your Mind
• Sprinkling System
• Going To Branson
• Where Are You'
• Storm Center
• Fourth Of July
• Too Smart For The Room
• No Names Or Numbers
• This Is Very Sad
• I'll Get Back To You
• The Deficit
• Magical Tour
• Return The Call
• I Don't Get It
• See You On The Airwaves

Additional Details

Label: Uproar

Genre: Stand Up Comedy

Release Date: 03/09/99

UPC: 706442379420