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2011 KidVid Tournament: Woody Guthrie Regional

Who needs a ball and a hoop for March Madness? It’s time to break out your brackets kindie style, with the 2011 KidVid Tournament! What’s a KidVid Tournament, you ask? Only a roundup of some of the year’s best and brightest kindie videos, organized into divisions and marched into one-on-one battle, one round at a time. Cheerleaders are not involved, regrettably, but I imagine some sort of trophy awaits the winner. Or pride. Whatever. Anyway,... Read More

CD Review: Debbie and Friends, “More Story Songs and Sing Alongs”

Debbie’s back, she’s brought her Friends, and she has More Story Songs and Sing Alongs! If you listened to the first volume, or if you’ve caught Debbie at one of her many well-received concerts over the last few years, you know what to expect — catchy, positive tunes, delivered with the same strong lines and bright colors you see in the album artwork. Debbie kicks off the new album with a song titled “So, So Happy,”... Read More

CD Review: Debbie and Friends, “Story Songs and Sing Alongs”

Debbie and Friends – Story Songs and Sing Alongs (2007, Debbie Cavalier Music) purchase this album (CD Baby) As any parent of a young child (or, God forbid, multiple young children) can tell you between exhausted sobbing fits, the kids are the bosses of the house. It’s a dirty secret that “grown-up” artists like They Might Be Giants and Barenaked Ladies have just started figuring out — no doubt partly thanks to having... Read More