Louis C.K.’s 2008 Showtime concert film and CD Chewed Up was recorded at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston, “about a block from my first apartment after I moved out of my mom’s house when I was 18, back in 1986,” said C.K. Chewed Up was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special in 2009.

A story with excerpts from the Rick Gervais album Armageddon.

Big Bambu is Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong’s 1972 album that features a cover designed to look like a giant rolling paper package. Vinyl copies contained a large rolling paper with the record. Big Bambu was nominated for Best Comedy Recording by the Grammy Awards.

An Evening with Groucho compiles performances by Groucho Marx at Carnegie Hall in New York, Stephens Auditorium at Iowa State University in Ames, and Masonic Auditorium in San Francisco. Equal parts comedy and music, the 1972 double album featured anecdotes about Groucho’s family and highlights of his career on stage, film, and TV.

“My comedy is rooted in family and observation, and I’ve always believed that if people are coming to a comedy show, they want an escape from the world news, the killings, the politics — this, that, and the other thing. That’s what I pride myself on.”