GREAT SONGS THAT MAKE LEARNING FUN

GENRE: CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL! ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM LENGTH: 13 songs - 36 minutes

SONGS:

1. Everybody's Special (2:32) - rockin' song that celebrates the differences in each of us. (Pop/rock)
2. It's Your Name (2:11) - Talks of taking pride in your given name. (Shuffle)
3. You Can't Be To Careful (1:59) - Warns of the daily dangers & how to avoid them. (World beat)
4. Feelings (2:28) - Tells how it's OK to have feelings of all sorts. (Waltz)
5. The caterpillar Song (1:50) - Song about the patience it takes to grow into a beautiful person. (Country)
6. Mi Nino Lindo (3:05) - Uptempo lullaby with SpanishlEnglish lyrics. (Latin/pop)
7. Sleep Now (3:53) - Beautiful lullaby. (AAA/Pop ballad)
8. The Baby's Asleep (2:32) - Older brother or sister has to be quiet when little one is sleeping. (Jazz w/ upright bass)
9. Bad Hair Cut Rap (2:20) - Relates the experience of a bad haircut. (Rap)
10. Help Somebody Out Today (2:08) - Sings about brotherhood and helping each other. (World Beat)
11. Think Fast (3:14) - Tells of things to watch out for & how to make a quick decision. (Cajun/Rock)
12. Stuck (2:42) - Speaks about the consequences of procrastination. (Blues shuffle)
13. Off To School(2:31) - Addresses the apprehensions of a first day at school. (Pop with classical violin)

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

GREAT SONGS THAT MAKE LEARNING FUN

ARTIST: Jeanie Perkins - Jeanie Perkins' musical experiences are far reaching, having been a songwriter for Bruce Publishing in Nashville, Everland children's division of Word Records, and rock band Jump in the Water when it acquired MeA and Polygram recording conIn 1996 & again in '97, Jeanie has been included as a semi-finalist for the Kerrville New Artist Award and has been invited to play at the Kerrville Folk Festival. Today, Jeanie is based out of Dallas, ( actually the suburb of Garland), performher songs for kids at churches, day-care centers, schools, special events and vals, including Pepsi Kid Around, Earth Day, Artfest, and the Richardson Wild Festival. She has also appeared many times on the long running children's television program, Mr.Peppermint, on WRAA-TV (also in syndication across the US).

Reviews:

Matt Oppenheimer, Kid Rhino, California
"This album contains delightful songs..... I was quite impressed by Jeanie Perkins performing and song writing."

• "Fun for adults, as well as kids," _ Noodle Kidoodles

• "A variety of musical styles with great production" _ Kid Central

• "Easily understood lyrics create sing-along fun,"   _ Mr Peppermint