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Caspar Babypants - Sing Along! CD with Stone Gossard

demetriosdemetrios Posts: 95,073
edited January 2012 in The Porch
This was out a few months back. Didn't know about this one! :shock:

http://www.amazon.ca/Sing-Along-Caspar- ... 659&sr=8-2

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Hot of the presses! New Caspar Babypants album ‘Sing Along!’ details now available, and also a new earlier release date!

“Simple, fun, acoustic, sing a long songs for kids ages 0-6 and their parents is what the fourth album from Caspar Babypants is all about. SING ALONG! is an invitation to sing and smile for the whole family.

Caspar Babypants is also known as Chris Ballew the twice Grammy nominated songwriter and lead singer for the Seattle rock and roll band The Presidents of the United States of America.

Caspar Babypants makes high quality simple music with integrity that is rooted in American folk traditions mixed with a light sense of humor and imaginative fun.

Influences include Dan Zanes, Ella Jenkins, Elizabeth Mitchell, Spider John Koerner, The Beatles and Beethoven.

Themes include snowmen, musical spiders, fleas with dogs, butterfly truck drivers, helicopters, echoes, adventurous cats and more. There are original tunes mixed with traditional songs that have been updated in inventive and tasteful ways.”

Track Listing:

01. Bad Blue Jay
02. Wild Wild Time
03. Crawl
04. I Wanna Be A Snowman
05. Funny Bone
06. My Flea Has Dogs
07. Ba Ba Black Sheep
08. Spider John
09. Shadow
10. Loud and Quiet
11. Mister Winter Bee
12. Long Long Dream
13. Ring Around The Rosie
14. Then Bones
15. Pussycat Pussycat
16. Me And My Echo
17. Butterfly Driving A Truck
18. Helicopter
19. Sun Go
20. Baby Cloud

Notes:

- Weird Al Yankovic accordion solo on Long Long Dream
- Stone Gossard form Pearl Jam plays bongos on 3 songs
- Singer/songwriter Pete Droge plays guitar on Baby Cloud
- Duets with Frances England on 2 tracks
- 2 songs co written with album cover artist Kate Endle (Chris’ wife)

Release date: 2011-08-16

You can also buy this album in advance from the Caspar Babypants shows. Sing Along was quickly sold out on first show selling the new album (Ballard Farmers Market, June 26, 2011).

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Stone play's tracks on "Mister Winter Bee", "I Wanna Be a Snowman" and "Helicopter" plays Bongos.
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Comments

  • ejb770ejb770 Posts: 88
    I have this cd. My daughter listens to Caspar Babypants all the time, it's great kids music. They also do a cover of Nirvana's Sliver on a different album :D
    "Counts his money every morning, the only thing that keeps him horny"
  • demetriosdemetrios Posts: 95,073
    ejb770 wrote:
    I have this cd. My daughter listens to Caspar Babypants all the time, it's great kids music. They also do a cover of Nirvana's Sliver on a different album :D

    Sweet! Will have to check it out. I'm gonna be an uncle soon. Will have these playing all the time!! :)
  • ejb770ejb770 Posts: 88
    Right on congrats on becoming an uncle.
    "Counts his money every morning, the only thing that keeps him horny"
  • peacefrompaulpeacefrompaul Posts: 25,293
    :lol: Stone on the bongos. Worth the price of admission there!

    If I had kids, I would buy this.
  • demetriosdemetrios Posts: 95,073
    ejb770 wrote:
    Right on congrats on becoming an uncle.

    Thanks! :)
  • demetriosdemetrios Posts: 95,073
    Whoa! Placed an order last night from Amazon and it just shipped out. Now the site say's ..

    Usually ships within 1 to 3 weeks. :shock:
  • demetriosdemetrios Posts: 95,073
    Just arrived! :)

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    Stone got some skills on "I Wanna Be A Snowman". Gotta play some of that on the new PJ record man! :)
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