| Wiggly Safari | ||||
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| Released | 3 September 2002 (USA) | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
| Studio | Electric Avenue and The Vault, Sydney, Australia | |||
| Genre | Children's music | |||
| Length | 45:00 | |||
| Label | ABC Music | |||
| Producer | The Wiggles | |||
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Wiggly Safari is the 14th album by Australian band the Wiggles. It was released in 2002 by ABC Music distributed by Roadshow Entertainment. It was nominated for the 2002 ARIA Music Award for Best Children's Album but lost to Hi-5's Boom Boom Beat. [1]
All tracks are written by Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, except listed below
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Crocodile Hunter (intro)" (spoken) | 0:16 | |
| 2. | "The Crocodile Hunter" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, Steve Irwin | 1:32 |
| 3. | "Australia Zoo (intro)" (spoken) | 0:11 | |
| 4. | "Australia Zoo" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, John Field | 1:36 |
| 5. | "Do the Owl (intro)" (spoken) | 0:22 | |
| 6. | "Do the Owl" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, John Field, Dominic Lindsay, Steve Irwin | 2:27 |
| 7. | "Wobbly Camel (intro)" (spoken) | 0:46 | |
| 8. | "Wobbly Camel" | 2:14 | |
| 9. | "Cocky Want A Cracker (intro)" (spoken) | 0:31 | |
| 10. | "Cocky Want A Cracker" | Steve Irwin, Paul Paddick | 2:35 |
| 11. | "Old Man Emu (intro)" (spoken) | 0:35 | |
| 12. | "Old Man Emu" | John Williamson | 2:37 |
| 13. | "Swim With Me (intro)" (spoken) | 0:36 | |
| 14. | "Swim With Me" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, Paul Paddick | 2:55 |
| 15. | "Feeding Time (intro)" (spoken) | 0:53 | |
| 16. | "Feeding Time" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, John Field, Steve Irwin | 1:51 |
| 17. | "Dingo Tango (intro)" (spoken) | 0:38 | |
| 18. | "Dingo Tango" | 2:11 | |
| 19. | "Snakes (intro)" (spoken) | 0:14 | |
| 20. | "Snakes (You Can Look, But You Better Not Touch)" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, Steve Irwin | 2:01 |
| 21. | "Kookaburra Choir (intro)" (spoken) | 0:45 | |
| 22. | "Kookaburra Choir" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, John Field | 1:46 |
| 23. | "We're the Crocodile Band (intro)" | 0:14 | |
| 24. | "We're the Crocodile Band" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, John Field | 1:36 |
| 25. | "Koala La La (intro)" (spoken) | 0:19 | |
| 26. | "Koala La La" | 1:27 | |
| 27. | "You Might Like A Pet (intro)" | 0:16 | |
| 28. | "You Might Like A Pet" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, John Field, Dominic Lindsay | 1:41 |
| 29. | "Dorothy Queen of the Roses" | 2:42 | |
| 30. | "Butterflies Flit (intro)" (spoken) | 0:15 | |
| 31. | "Butterflies Flit" | Cook, Fatt, Field, Page, Marie Field | 1:39 |
| 32. | "The Wiggle Owl Medley" | 5:13 |
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] | 96 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [3] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
| Wiggly Safari | |
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| Directed by | Gary Matheson [note 1] |
| Produced by | Paul Field Gary Matheson |
| Starring | Greg Page Anthony Field Murray Cook Jeff Fatt Steve Irwin Terri Irwin Bindi Irwin |
| Distributed by | Roadshow/ABC Video (#102923) |
Release date |
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Running time | 51:40 |
| Country | Australia |
"Wiggly Safari" was also released in 2002 with special guests Steve Irwin, Terri Irwin, and Bindi Irwin of The Crocodile Hunter .
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