
Zooglobble reviews the new Readeez DVD and CD...
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There are 3 operative points of comparison when discussing Readeez, the creation of Atlanta-based Michael Rachap -- Baby Einstein, Schoolhouse Rock, and Sesame Street. Or, at least, those were the three ...

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reviews Kids Go!, the new They Might Be Giants book http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 11/book_review_kids_go_they_might_be_g.h tml
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Books are so 20th century, right? Then why do people insist on continuing to write them? Who knows, but in the case of They Might Be Giants, their proficiency in the non-book world has led them to Kids Go!, their second book. ...

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You'll never guess who's making kids music with Sara Hickman: http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 11/family_time_rocks_adds_dave_grohl.htm l -- OK, you might. But it'll take you a while.
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But you know how I told you about Sara Hickman's long list of 2010 activities? And how Sara Hickman's been making music with Jason Molin?

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Review of the Telephone Company's Panda Brain! album: http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 11/review_panda_brain_the_telephone_co.h tml -- it's odd, but some folks are gonna love it.
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I could describe Panda Brain!, the looooong-awaited second album from Austin's Telephone Company with a series of blurb-ready mashups -- "Sonic Youth meets Shel Silverstein!" "Surrealism meets Seuss!" ...

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Here you go. More details on the Dean Jones ( Dog on Fleas) / Felice Brothers disk Rock Paper Scissors (featuring Uncle Rock on a track): http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 11/dean_jones_and_the_felice_brothers.ht ml

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So cool. They Might Be Giants Science Quiz. Win a free mp3. http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 10/they_might_be_giants_unleash_john_j.h tml
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Seriously, folks. The videos from They Might Be Giants' excellent CD/DVD combo Here Comes Science, combined with a quiz and a chance to win a free mp3 (if you answer 12 of 18 questions (one pegged to each of the videos from the album).

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interviews bassist Dave Poche of Imagination Movers: http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 10/interview_dave_poche_imagination_mo_1 .html
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Ever since the Louisiana band Imagination Movers has had their own show on Disney (the favorite show of the Official Nephew of Zooglobble, I might add), the visibility of the high-energy jumpsuited band has grown exponentially. ...

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has a download of a new Key Wilde & Mr Clarke song, "Halloween," for you: http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 10/listen_to_this_halloween_key_wilde.ht ml
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Some of you (like, er, me) haven't yet finished your Halloween kids music mix CD, but sometimes procrastination pays off. Key Wilde & Mr. Clarke put together a new track titled, simply, "Halloween," which ...

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always liked all 3 guys in Recess Monkey, but the respect for Drew has been bumped up a notch: http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 10/video_sack_lunch_recess_monkey.html
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There have been a lot of Recess Monkey videos this year, but I think this is the most amusing of all, for the utterly winning "Sack Lunch" off their Field Trip disk. Or maybe I'm just impressed with Drew's willingness to do anything for a video. (Bonus points for a "Singin' in the Rain" reference.)

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also posted reviews of two poetry-based albums: http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 10/review_twofer_underwater_land_and_p_1 .html
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The first, Underwater Land, consists of poems set to music written by the well-known poet and occasional songwriter Shel Silverstein. Originally released in 2002 and re-released this fall, the nautically-themed ...

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is letting you stream the new Los Lobos Goes Disney album (assuming that I linkified it all correctly: http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 10/stream_los_lobos_goes_disney.html
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I've talked about it a lot, but Los Lobos' album of Disney covers, called Los Lobos Goes Disney (of course), is out today, October 27th, after being an Amazon exclusive since last month.

Zooglobble is letting you know that The Verve Pipe have done a kids music album: http://tinyurl.com/yf9jhut -- you'll laugh, but in a good way.
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I could have named two, three dozen bands who rose to national prominence in the early-to-mid-90s before mentioning The Verve Pipe as a band who I'd expect to do kids music, to come out with a family album.

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offers you a free download of new Renee & @jeremytoback tune "C'mon": http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 10/listen_to_this_cmon_renee_jeremy.html
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Here it is, folks, the title track from the new Renee & Jeremy album, C'mon. As I mentioned before, the duo's using some interesting methods to distribute and promote their new album, due out November 10. ...

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is asking that if you have any opinion at all that you please please please vote in the Top Kids Music Albums of All Time Poll -- the deadline is tonight! http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 09/announcing_the_top_kids_music_album_1 .html http://www.zooglobble.com/archives/2009/ 09/announcing_the_top_kids_music_album_1 .html
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How many "Best Of" album lists are there (answer: about a kajillion) and how many of them are for albums recorded for kids and families (answer: none)? I mean, sure, there's the assorted list here and ...



















