Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers

Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers
Studio album by
The Firesign Theatre
ReleasedJuly 22, 1970
RecordedApril and May 1970
GenreComedy
Length46:28
LabelColumbia
ProducerThe Firesign Theatre with Bill Driml
The Firesign Theatre chronology
How Can You Be in Two Places at Once When You're Not Anywhere at All
(1969)		 Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers
(1970)		 I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus
(1971)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Christgau's Record GuideA+
The Goldmine Comedy Record Price Guide
The New Rolling Stone Record Guide

Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers is the Firesign Theatre's third comedy album, released by Columbia Records in July 1970. In 1983, The New Rolling Stone Record Guide called it "the greatest comedy album ever made". It was nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation in 1971 by the World Science Fiction Society. In 2005, the US Library of Congress added the album to the National Recording Registry and called the Firesign Theatre "the Beatles of comedy."

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