THE CAREER OF STAN FREBERG SPANS OVER 50 YEARS OF SHOW BUSINESS  HE'S MADE HUNDREDS OF HILARIOUS RADIO AND TELEVISION COMMERCIALS.  DURING THE DECADE OF THE 1950s, HE HAD MORE NOVELTY RECORD HITS THAN ANY OTHER ARTIST.STAN FREBERG WAS BORN IN LOS ANGELES ON AUGUST 7, 1926.  HIS FIRST HIT WAS HIS SPOOF OF SOAP OPERAS, "JOHN AND MARSHA" IN 1951.  HE LAMPOONED EVERYTHING FROM THE TV COP SHOW "DRAGNET" ("ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGONET" AND "LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD"), TO HARRY BELAFONTE ("BANANA BOAT SONG"), TO LAWRENCE WELK ("WUN'ERFUL, WUN'ERFUL"), TO THE PLATTERS ("THE GREAT PRETENDER"), EVEN RECORDING A SIDE SPLITTING PARODY OF ELVIS PRESLEY ("HEARTBREAK HOTEL")!!  HE EVEN RECORDED A SHARP, RIGHT-ON-TARGET INDICTMENT OF THE COMMERCIALISM OF CHRISTMAS ("GREEN CHRISTMAS"), WHICH WAS CONSIDERED CONTROVERSIAL WHEN IT WAS RELEASED IN 1958.