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Gustafer Yellowgold’s Wide Wild World DVD Review

You most likely have never heard of Morgan Taylor, a talented singer-songwriter and illustrator, or his remarkable creation, Gustafer Yellowgold. Gustafer is an immensely likable yellow fellow, originally from the Sun, who now resides in suburban Minnesota and considers an Eel, a Dragon and Pterodactyl his close friends. While you may be scratching your head at what I just wrote, chances are, if you have a young child and are interested in music and film, you will soon be familiar with Gustafer Yellowgold and his pals. Morgan Taylor and his golden friend have recently signed to Little Monster, a new … Continue reading →

Justin Roberts “Meltdown!” CD Review

Every once in a while you cross paths with a CD that simply brightens your day and plants a big, honest smile across your face. And every once in a while you will come across a collection of kid’s songs that has an odd little habit of always finding it’s way into your car CD player during the drive to pick up your child and then remains spinning once your little lady or gentleman has been collected. Most recently, that collection of music is the thirteen songs making up Justin Roberts’ fifth full-length record entitled “Meltdown!” Justin started releasing music … Continue reading →

Whaddaya Think of That?

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This is where it all began for Laurie Berkner. Her debut album “Whaddaya Think of That?” features the infamous “We are the Dinosaurs,” as well as many children’s classics such as “She’ll Be Comin’ Round the Mountain.” Each song is sung with such vigor that you automatically want to get up and dance. That is what my daughter and I like to do, anyway. “We are the Dinosaurs” is of course one of the best songs on the CD. After all, the CD was named for this song. The descriptions given about the dinosaurs allows children to follow along. Your … Continue reading →

Night Time

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See the shadows as they creep like vines. The sun is sinkin’ and I love this time. I guess I’m just — hoo hoo — a night owl. The stars are winkin’ and the hillside glows. The moon’s invitin’ us out so let’s go. I guess we’re just — hoo hoo — night owls. Dan Zanes and Friends have one more great CD under their belts. Well-known songs as well as originals grace this CD, just like Dan’s others. “Night Time” is not just for bedtime and it is definitely a CD to listen to while chilling out and spending … Continue reading →