Sunday, April 26, 2009

Wishnik Sing-A-Long Party

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Boy, there's something out of one of your nightmares, isn't it? Actually these are Wishniks, one of those fads of the '60s. They...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009

The Bros. - Frank & Darryl Kuntz

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If you watched channel 39 out of Dallas, Texas in the early 80's, you might remember Frank and Darryl Kuntz, the hosts of the kids show ...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Bicycle Built for Two - The Bubble Gum Singers and Orchestra

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Here's another group I know absolutely nothing about, but I admire the fact that they're not just singing the same kid's songs. ...
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Monday, March 30, 2009

Organ Grinder Pizza - Jonas Nordwall and Patti Simon

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Wow! Who knew that I would find another Organ Grinder Pizza album? I'm assuming this one is the first volume, and it only features two d...
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Thursday, March 26, 2009

This Old Man: Great Parade Songs & Marches - The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Marching Band and Chorus

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Here's an album of parade songs and marches, including some you probably haven't heard of (Betty Co-Ed), songs you never really asso...
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Thursday, March 19, 2009

The Do-Re-Mi Children's Chorus Sing the Songs from "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" and Other Favorites

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I'm not familiar with the Do-Re-Mi Children's Chorus, but according to the back cover of this album they did quite a few records. I ...
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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Bedtime Songs - The Kid Stuff Repertory Company

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Wow, who would have known that I'd have another album from the Kid Stuff Repertory Company? There's no crazy discofying of songs her...
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Monday, March 09, 2009

Betsy McCall's Surprise Birthday Party

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Betsy McCall must be one of those dolls that I never heard of, but then again there were only boys in our family (other than Mom of course)....
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Friday, March 06, 2009

Happy Stories for Gloomy Days - Frank Luther

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I'm not familiar with Frank Luther, but he does quite a nice job on telling these stories and singing the songs in them. As you can tell...
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Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Rubber Duckie and Other Pet Songs - The Kid Stuff Repertory Company

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Hey look! It's another extravaganza from the Kid Stuff Repertory Company! This one doesn't go the disco route. In fact, all things c...
Saturday, February 28, 2009

The Adventures of Little Orley - Uncle Lumpy with Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians

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Here's a fun album of adventures with a boy named Little Orley featuring some people you might be familiar with. First of all, there...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Let's Go to the Zoo

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This one comes from the same people that brought you "Let's All Go to the Circus". This has more fun little songs, only this o...
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Sunday, February 22, 2009

Disco Duck - The Kid Stuff Repertory Company

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I'm not quite sure how I ended up with all these albums from The Kid Stuff Repertory Company. I probably got them in a box of albums I b...
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Thursday, February 19, 2009

Animal Song Parade

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Until I started actively collecting children's records to use for this blog, I never really realized how many kids' albums were basi...
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Monday, February 16, 2009

The Alley Cat: Nursery Rhymes with the Teen Dance Beat of Today - The Mod Moppets

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For kids in the sixties that wanted to be cool and parents who wanted to keep them tied to the children's classics, here's an album ...
Friday, February 13, 2009

King Friday XIII Celebrates in Misterogers' Neighborhood of Makebelieve

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This album comes to us courtesy of Tim at The Neighborhood Archive . I know lots of people will be putting up stuff about Jason Voorhees or ...
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

The Wizard of Oz - The Hanky Pank Players

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It's always interesting to hear what happens when stories we know pretty well get shortened up to fit on a record. Plot points come at y...
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Saturday, February 07, 2009

Time to Tell Time - James King and the Golden Players

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Here's another great album full of songs and stories to help you tell time by talking to the big hand and the little hand. It's espe...
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Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Tales of Ragged Ann - Lois Sherman

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This is Lois Sherman, who according to the liner notes, "appears daily on WJW-TV, Cleveland, as Ragged Ann, one of the most popular chi...
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Sunday, February 01, 2009

Scouting Breaks the Song Barrier - The Goodtimers

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February is National Scouting Month, so in honor of that, here's an album of songs made for scouts for sing. Along with the traditional ...