Disney's Children's Favorites, Volume 1 | ||||
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Compilation album by Larry Groce and the Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus | ||||
Released | July 1979 (original release) 1986 (re-release) 1990 (re-release) 1991 (re-release) 1992 (Special Edition) 1993 (re-release) 1996 (re-release) 2008 (Special Edition) | |||
Recorded | 1976, 1978-1979 | |||
Genre | Children | |||
Length | 37:00(1979, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1993 and 1996 releases) | |||
Label | Disneyland (1979 and 1986 releases) Walt Disney (1990, 1991, 1992 Special Edition, 1993, 1996 and 2008 Special Edition releases) | |||
Producer | Jymn Magon | |||
Larry Groce and the Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus chronology | ||||
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Disney's Children's Favorites Volume 1 is the first of the Disney's Children's Favorites series. The album contains 25 classic children's songs. [2]
William Bartlett Peet was an American children's book illustrator and a story writer and animator for Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Kidsongs is an American children's media franchise that includes Kidsongs Music Video Stories on DVD and video, The Kidsongs TV Show, CDs of favorite children's songs, songbooks, sheet music, toys, and an ecommerce website. It was created by producer/writer Carol Rosenstein and director Bruce Gowers of Together Again Video Productions (TAVP), both of whom are music video and television production veterans. The duo had produced and directed over 100 music videos for Warner Bros. Records (WBR) and took their idea of music videos for children to the record label. Warner Brothers funded the first video, "A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm". Shortly thereafter, a three-way partnership between TAVP, WBR, and View-Master Video, with TAVP responsible for production and WBR and View-Master responsible for distribution to video and music stores, and toy stores respectively.
Larry Groce is an American singer-songwriter and radio host. From 1983 until 2021, Groce served as the host and artistic director of Mountain Stage, a two-hour live music radio program produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting and distributed by NPR. He first entered the national spotlight in 1976 when his novelty song "Junk Food Junkie" became a Top Ten hit. After that, Groce's voice became well known by children and parents alike as a result of his Platinum recordings of classic children's songs for Walt Disney Records Children's Favorites four-volume series: Volume 1 (1979), Volume 2 (1979), Volume 3 (1986), and Volume 4 (1990).
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Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me or Shew! fly, don't bother me is a minstrel show song from the 1860s that has remained popular since that time. It was sung by soldiers during the Spanish–American War of 1898, when flies and the yellow fever mosquito were a serious enemy. Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on his album Join Bing and Sing Along (1959). Today, it is commonly sung by children, and has been recorded on many children's records, including Disney Children's Favorite Songs 3, performed by Larry Groce and the Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus.
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Pop Go the Wiggles! is the 27th album release from Australian children's music group the Wiggles. This album won the 2007 Aria Award for Best Children's album.
Donald's Dream Voice is a 1948 American animated short film featuring Donald Duck; the film was directed by Jack Hannah and produced by Walt Disney. In the short film, no one understands a word that salesman Donald says, so he takes voice pills to improve his speech.
Rhyme Time Town is an American children's animated musical streaming television series developed by DreamWorks Animation Television that reimagines classic nursery rhymes from the viewpoints of two preschoolers, Daisy the puppy and Cole the kitten. It was released on June 19, 2020 on Netflix. A 10-episode sing-a-long series titled Rhyme Time Town Singalongs was released on December 22, 2020.