Title:
Philadelphia chickens : a too-illogical zoological musical revue / music by Sandra Boynton & Michael Ford ; lyrics and drawings by Sandra Boynton.
ISBN:
9780761126362
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Workman Pub., 2002.
Physical Description:
64 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
General Note:
"Sing & play along" (unacc. melodies): p. [43]-63.
Contents:
pt. 1 Look as you listen -- pt. 2 Sing & play along.
[Act One]: Cows / Seldom Herd -- Nobody understands me / Meryl Streep -- Philadelphia Chickens / Bacon Brothers -- Be like a duck / Keith Boynton -- Please, can I keep it? / Laura Linney -- Snuggle puppy / Eric Stoltz -- I like to fuss / Patti LuPone -- Snoozers / Bacon Brothers -- Faraway Cookies / Caitlin McEwan -- Intermission song! / Aaaardvarks (Mark Linn-Baker, Joe Grifasi, Michael Gross & Devin McEwan). [Act Two]: Fifteen animals / John Stey -- Belly button / Heath Sisters -- Busybusybusy / Kevin Kline -- Those dinosaur blues / Michael Ford -- Dinosaur, Dinosaur / Darcy Boynton with Spencer Sherrill & Maren Wilson -- Jump rope jive / Beth Andrien -- Pig island / Scott Bakula -- Pajama time / Adam Bryant -- Silly lullaby / Natash Richardson -- Philadelphia Chickens (Instrumental reprise).
Summary:
America's beloved illustrator and children's author combines her buoyant genius with some of the most talented people on the stage--presenting "Philadelphia Chickens" that rarest of kids' musical disks--one whose inimitable lyrics and music make it as sing-along, dance-along, cluck-along for parents as it is for their children. Full color.
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Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2002027049-t.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2002027049-d.html
Performer:
Starring: Aaaardvarks, Beth Andrien, The Bacon Brothers, Scott Bakula, Keith Boynton, Adam Bryant, Michael Ford, The Heath Sisters, Kevin Kline, Laura Linney, Patti LuPone, Caitlin McEwan, Natasha Richardson, Darcy Boynton, The Seldom Herd, John Stey, Eric Stoltz, and Meryl Streep.
OCLC Number:
ocm50198765
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1
