"Buttercup" Bill Aubrecht (03/17/05) Bill Aubrecht makes music a medium for teaching about the natural world. Through his CDs and educational programs, Bill conveys important scientific concepts through original songs. His debut CD, "The Animals Love to Boogie", has been a HUGE hit with teachers and parents who seek fun educational music. “I like the sound scientific basis, so I could refer to the songs when teaching a concept.” ~ La Pointe Elementary school teacher The CD has a 12 page insert that includes ...
Location : USA/Oregon
Babaloo Music and Fun (10/12/04) (Excerpt of review from the St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Call him the anti-Raffi. Unlike the oh-so-genteel Canadian children’s performer, Rob Compton -- Known to St. Louis-area audiences as Babaloo -- isn’t afraid to tackle various real-life kid dilemmas, such as losing your pants in the swimming pool or being so desperate to go to the bathroom that you do the “wee wee dance.” Not that Compton is particularly focused on such topics -- he spins imaginative yarns and sings about sharing, ...
Location : USA/Missouri
Barking Gorillas (08/15/05) What do you get when you throw together some hairy feet, funky guitar licks, sparkly vests, and groovy lyrics???
The answer is… Barking Gorillas!
The newest & hippest “Cool music for kids…And their parents too!” If you just can’t stomach another Barney tape or folksy version of the Itsy Bitsy Spider, our music is what your family has been searching for.
The New York Post raves--"These rocking, funky and fun songs are perfect for parents tired of oversimplified, dull kids' music." ...
Location : USA/New York
Battersby Duo (09/18/07) Kids and Parents love the wacky wisdom of The Battersby Duo. The American Library Association calls them "A banquet of silliness designed to please the most refined of juvenile palates."
Sesame Street calls them :A Top Notch Duo," and Senator Bob Graham calls The Battersby Duo, A National Treasure."
They have been invited to perform at The White House 10 times, accepting 6 of those invitations. ...
Location : USA/Florida
Big Jeff (08/15/04) “Big Jeff’s wide-ranging style appropriates blues, folk, and classic rock in clever ways that pay homage to the history of music without slipping into outright parody. In a nutshell, he makes top-notch music for kids that has them laughing and dancing, while simultaneously entertaining the adults.” -CD Baby.com Review
“Big Jeff” DeSmedt is a six-and-a-half-foot tall singer/songwriter living in NJ. He has been playing children’s music shows at day care centers, libraries, and festivals since 1996.
Big Jeff’s experience as a childcare ...
Location : USA/New Jersey
Big Magic Book (09/04/05) Big Magic Book is a children's storytelling experience that uses puppets, songs and silliness!
When Ryan, the host of the show, opens his Big Magic Book he is instantly transported inside the Book! He meets a whole cast of characters (the puppets) along his journey through the book, like King Bob II 1/2 who likes to put chocolate bar wrappers in his ears!
Ryan O'Brien, an award-winning songwriter and radio personality, and his wife Amy, a professional voice over artist, produce delightful ...
Location : USA/Oklahoma
Billy Gorilly & the Candy Appletree Fami (01/12/06) Join Billy Gorilly and the Candy Appletree Family for sing-a-song day in the
candy appletree woods.
Everyone will be there;
Owlton W. Hootley,
Betty Bat, Pablo Parrot, Wendy, Timmy, and of course, Billy Gorilly. You can sing along, clap your hands, and take a journey with your imagination as Billy and the entire Candy Appletree Family tell stories in song. This CD of fun kids music also includes a 24 page lyric booklet filled with pictures. ...
Location : USA/California
Billy Jonas (08/08/04) The Bottom Line This spirited recording is original and fun for the whole family. It features an interactive style that invites everyone to sing and "bang" along.
Product Overview Billy Jonas doesn't only employ instruments like the guitar and piano in this delightful family recording, he uses homemade instruments and one of the best instruments of all -- the audience! What Kind of Cat Are You?! is a clever and energetic collection of songs that invite participation. The title track is enormously fun. Jonas ...
Location : USA/North Carolina
Bisky Batz (11/21/04) Take a train, ride away, wander hills or just float...Go to sea in a pea-green boat. Pirate pranks on the salty swell, Calypso bananas, pealing bells, Skaville to Nashville - the tastes, the sounds, a soothing dreamscape, then bagpipes resound. New York to London, Louisiana via France, A Gumbo 2-step, Hip-Hop and Dance. So pack your passports, grab the kids and their hats, come fly with us - The Bisky Batz! ...
Location : UK/*Non-US/Canada State or Provin
Bobby Mac (09/22/04) Skinny (My friend Skinny) was born in the summer of 2002 when my 4 year old nephew introduced me to Skinny. He was 18 and in grade 3, tall as a pine tree, wild and free.
The one challenge you have when you are 4 years old, especially if you have a bigger brother and sister, is that you know that you are going to grow up. And that could mean losing touch with a friend like Skinny. All of ...