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In John Lithgow's most memorable roles, he's played the outsider: the transsexual former
football player in The World According to Garp, the alien in Third Rock from the
Sun. On Singin' in the Bathtub, he puts the same aspect of his character
that's...Read more
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Originally released by renowned Folkways recording artist Ella Jenkins in 1965, Jenkins
appears on Counting Games and Rhythms for the Little Ones with children from Lake
Meadows Nursery School. Most appropriate for preschoolers and elementary-school...Read more
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The appeal of this album isn't limited to children--though the gentle repertoire and soft
acoustic musical accompaniment will surely soothe little ones at the end of a long day,
adults will find the silky-smooth vocals, beautiful harmonies, and...Read more
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Children celebrate the world through calypso, Cajun, an Irish ballad, and even a spunky
breakbeat Latin rap. Ninth in the Child's Celebration series from Music for Little People,
A Child's Celebration of the World is a virtual Epcot for the ears....Read more
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Can you recall the joyful abandon with which you embraced music as a child? Do you
remember the power and the sheer pleasure of clapping your hands, banging a drum, and
joining your voice with those of equally celebratory friends? If not, Ella...Read more
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Arthur the Aardvark, of author Marc
Brown's creation and of the Emmy Award-winning cartoon series, descends into his
basement to make a home recording with the aid of his best buddies: bossy Francine,
precocious D.W., and other favorites from the...Read more
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Since Prince of Egypt is the story of Moses, an inspirational "inspired"
soundtrack would seem like more of a natural extension of the film than the Nashville
segment might. Several tracks stand out: "Power," by Fred Hammond and
Radical for Christ,...Read more
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Dust off your blue suede shoes and polish up the tail fins on the Chevy: this album
transports listeners back to the 1950s and early 1960s with all-time classic rock &
roll. Children will love the strong rhythms, (sometimes) silly words, and...Read more
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This is a family album in the truest sense. With entertainers like Burl Ives, Danny Kaye,
Pete Seeger, Loggins & Messina, Taj Mahal, and James Taylor performing some of their
best-loved kids' titles, adults and children can share in the joy and fun...Read more
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Take a spicy Cajun tour through Louisiana's bayou country on Choo Choo Boogaloo!
The musical scenery includes foot-stompin', two-steppin,' finger poppin' zydeco emblazoned
with hot guitar licks, sassy accordion, and a dash of blues thrown in for good...Read more
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There are thousands upon thousands of children's albums out there, but the one that
quietly left its mark with more '70s children than perhaps any other album was this disc. Free
to Be...You and Me was a pet project of proud feminist Marlo Thomas...Read more
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This compilation of singing and dancing ditties will brighten even the grayest day! A
rousing version of "Iko Iko" by Sebastian the Crab followed by the Red Hot Chili
Peppers' "Yertle the Turtle" set the pace for this happy, upbeat album. After...Read more
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Lea Salonga, best known as the voice of Jasmine in Aladdin, steals the show here as
the title character in Disney's Mulan. The former star of Miss Saigon adds
touching elements to the feature, especially on introspective numbers such as...Read more
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The indefatigable folk trio of Peter, Paul & Mary is a wonderful focal point for
younger listeners, toward whom this two-CD set is clearly geared. With a decidedly
left-leaning approach to its craft--at least as far as the lyrics are concerned--the...Read more