Music Showcase: My Son, the Vampire by Allan Sherman

A humorous song by he ever-famous Allan Sherman, regarding uhm...well, his son, who's a vampire. Please enjoy!

He takes after his mother that way.

Music Showcase: Cool Kids by Echosmith

Another very interesting and unique song, which, though recent, sounds exactly like an '80s song. Please enjoy!

Music Showcase: I'm Ready by AJR

An amusing and somewhat unique song, which samples from the ever-famous SpongeBob. Please enjoy!

Music Showcase: Rainbow Connection by Kermit the Frog

Kermit's most famous song, which was first introduced to us in The Muppet Movie. Please enjoy!

 

Music Showcase: Stay my Baby by Miranda Cosgrove

A cool and very danceable song from the star of Nickelodeon's ever-popular sitcom ICarly. Please enjoy!

Music Showcase: Forever Autumn by The Moody Blues

A very cool and mysterious song from the classic movie War of the Worlds, set to many gorgeous photos. Please enjoy!(This is a good song to listen to while reading the fanfiction in the previous post.)

Music Showcase: Turkey in the Straw by the Merry Singers

A humorous classic from a vintage record. Please enjoy!

Music Showcase: The Man on the Flying Trapeze by Spike Jones

Spike Jones murders yet another classic with a wacky take on this legendary song.

Christmas Special Showcase: Alvin and the Chipmunks in Merry Christmas, Mr. Caroll!

In this humorous Christmas Carol parody, the famous helium-voiced rodents are preparing for Christmas, but Alvin is much more interested in the presents he'll be getting. When Alvin wrecks his lonely neighbor Mr. Carroll's flower garden, Mr. Carroll yells at him, inspiring Alvin to think that Mr. Carroll's nothing but an old grouch. With the help of the(Very familiar-looking!) ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future, however, Alvin may soon discover who the real Scrooge is in this situation. Please enjoy!

You can see it here!

 

 

And now that you've seen the special,

 

Buy the book on Amazon!

Music Showcase: Midnight Blue by Melissa Manchester

A sweet, moving, and slightly mysterious love song, complete with photos of beautiful flowers. Please enjoy!

Music Word Puzzles #2

Can you guess the song titles in the puzzles below?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Answers below!)

 

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1. Forever for You by Hall and Oates

 

2. What About Love by Heart

 

3. Telephone Line by ELO

 

4. Waiting in the Weeds by The Eagles*

 

5. The Thin Line Between Love and Hate by Annie Lennox*

 

6. Rain Down on Me by RTZ

 

7. Wooly Bully by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs

 

8. Head Over Heels by Tears for Fears or Head Over Heels by The Go Go's

 

9. Baby Talk by Jan and Dean

 

10. Broken Wings by Mr. Mister

 

11. Did It in a Minute by Hall and Oates

 

12. Not Over You by Gavin DeGraw

 

13. Dark Desire by LOUDNESS

 

14. Man in the Middle by The Bee Gees

 

15. Save the Best for Last by Vanessa Williams

 

 

 

 

*Regrettably, I couldn't find download links for either of these songs, but as soon as they become available, I'll post them.




Classic Cartoon Showcase: Shirt Tales in Nearsighted Bear and Magical Musical Caper

In the first half of this classic episode, the cuddly little heroes are given tickets to the Golden Brothers' Circus, which includes Cosmo the famous performing bear(No relation). Cosmo is a bit nearsighted, but is hesitant to wear his glasses, for fear that he'll look like a nerd; unfortunately, this spells trouble for his performance. Can the Shirt Tales convince Cosmo to wear his glasses before his act goes south?

In the second half, a criminal named the hand(So called because his face has never been seen) has been robbing the ticket booths of several concerts, including that of Rick's fav band the Patriots! Can the furry little superguys stop this faceless fiend before it's too late? Please enjoy!

Music Showcase: Lullaby by Mandah

A nifty little pop-salsa fusion ditty from the Pokemon: The First Movie soundtrack and a tribute to the famous Poke-diva herself, Jigglypuff, complete with adorable pictures, including several of her dating Nintendo mascot Kirby. (They do look very similar!) Please enjoy!

Musical Plushies For Sale!

Here are a few handmade musical plushies of mine, which are now available on ebay:

Una the unicorn plays "The Unicorn Song."*

 

Arthur the dragon plays "Greensleeves."

 

And his girlfriend Gwenevere plays "Camelot."

 

 

These also make good gifts for kids, adults, teenagers, fish, amphibians, inanimate objects...(Uh, am I overdoing this joke? Kinda? Sorta?)  Uhm, please enjoy the musical plushies! :-D

 

You can buy them here!

 

 

 

 

Fun Fact: The Unicorn Song was originally written by the legendary Shel Silverstein, and then featured in his book, "Where the Sidewalk Ends."

Music Showcase: It's Not Easy by Sean Marshall and Helen Reddy

A heartwarming song from the Disney classic Pete's Dragon, sung by Sean Marshall(who played Pete in the movie) and '70s songstress Helen Reddy, set to Disney's Ugly Duckling cartoon.(This is a good song to listen to while reading the book in the previous post.) Please enjoy!

A box of tissues comes highly reccommended while listening to this song. :*) 

Music Showcase: I Hear Music by Peggy Lee

A very feel-good song by the legendary Peggy Lee, who's well known for her work on Disney's Lady and the Tramp. Please enjoy!

Music Showcase: That Old Black Magic by Spike Jones

Spike Jones murders yet another classic with his rendition of "That Old Black Magic," set to an episode of The Raccoons, which somehow makes the song even more ridiculous! Please enjoy!

Music Showcase: The Glow Worm by Spike Jones

A humorous take on a classic ballad. Please enjoy!

Music Showcase: Our Hour(The Puppy Love Song) by Spike Jones

An amusing song sung from the POV of two love-struck puppy dogs with a montage of cute, kissing puppy dog pictures. Please enjoy!

And they called it puppy love. :-D

Music Showcase: The Jones Laughing Record by Spike Jones

A humorous take on Tchaikovsky's Flight of the Bumblebee, puctuated every so often by laughing and sneezing(And honestly, who doesn't like a good son about laughing and sneezing? :-D). Please enjoy!

Incidentally, it's been proven impossible to listen to this song without cracking up.(You may ask me how I know...)