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``The Best of Pooh & Heffalumps, Too'' Compilation and ``Pooh's Heffalump Movie'' Read-Along Set for Release on Walt Disney Records February 8th.


BURBANK, Calif. -- Featuring 5 New Songs Written by Carly Simon Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1945 in New York City) is an Academy Award, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy Award winning American musician who emerged as one of the leading lights of the early 1970s singer-songwriter movement.  

Walt Disney Records Walt Disney Records is a record company and part of The Walt Disney Company.

The label was established in 1956 under the name Disneyland Records; its first release was A Child's Garden of Verses. The company changed to its current name in 1989.
 welcomes families back to the Hundred Acre Wood The Hundred Acre Wood (also spelled as '"100 Aker Wood," Hundred-Acre Wood, and 100 Acre Wood; also known as simply The Wood') is the fictional land inhabited by Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children's stories by author A.A.  with "The Best of Pooh & Heffalumps, too," the newest audio addition to the world's largest and most beloved character franchise. In stores February 8, 2005, the ultimate Winnie the Pooh collection features five new songs written by Academy Award(R)- and Grammy(R) Award-winning singer/songwriter Carly Simon for the film "Pooh's Heffalump Movie," plus nine classic Pooh favorites, all on one CD! "The Best of Pooh & Heffalumps, too" CD compliments the movie that opens in theaters nationwide on February 11th.

The Hundred Acre Woods crew is together again in "Pooh's Heffalump Movie." This time they learn the life lessons of accepting differences and the value of true friendship. Awakened a·wak·en  
tr. & intr.v. a·wak·ened, a·wak·en·ing, a·wak·ens
To awake; waken. See Usage Note at wake1.



[Middle English awakenen, from Old English
 by a rumbling that could only be made by the much-feared Heffalump, Pooh, Piglet and Tigger set out to capture the creature once and for all. Disregarded as too young to partake in Verb 1. partake in - be active in
participate, take part - share in something

2. partake in - have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"
partake, share
 such a dangerous expedition, Roo opts to search on his own with far greater success than his friends. In meeting a young, playful Heffalump name Lumpy lumpy

characterized by the presence of a lump or lumps.


lumpy disease
see lumpy-skin disease (below).

lumpy jaw
see actinomycosis.
, Roo quickly learns important lessons: Heffalumps are nothing like what he's been told, and he has much more to gain by befriending Lumpy than by fearing him. They strike up a sweet friendship and work together to dispel the unfounded fears of their respective friends and families.

In addition to "The Best of Pooh & Heffalumps, too" compilation, on February 8th Walt Disney Records will release "Pooh's Heffalump Movie Read-Along." The read-along includes a CD plus a 24-page book featuring colorful images from the film telling the tale of the newest character in the Pooh franchise, Lumpy the loveable love·a·ble  
adj.
Variant of lovable.

Adj. 1. loveable - having characteristics that attract love or affection; "a mischievous but lovable child"
lovable
 Heffalump.

"The Best of Pooh & Heffalumps, too" compilation track listing:

--1. "Winnie the Pooh" from Disney's "Piglet's Big Movie," performed by Carly Simon with Ben Taylor Ben Taylor can refer to different people:
  • Ben Taylor, the singer-songwriter, and son of James Taylor and Carly Simon.
  • Ben Taylor, the American football player.
  • Ben Taylor, the Negro league baseball player.
 

--2. "The Horribly Hazardous Heffalumps!" from Disney's Pooh's Heffalump Movie, performed by Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Rabbit, Eeyore, Piglet, Roo and Carly Simon

--3. "Little Mr. Roo" from Disney's "Pooh's Heffalump Movie," performed by Carly Simon and Kanga Kanga may refer to: Places
  • Kanga, a village in the Larkana District of Pakistan.
  • Kanga - a town in Congo
Other
  • Kangaroo, the Australian animal and icon.
 

--4. "The Name Game" from Disney's "Pooh's Heffalump Movie," performed by Lumpy and Roo

--5. "Shoulder to Shoulder" from Disney's "Pooh's Heffalump Movie," performed by Carly Simon and The Heffalump Chorus

--6. "In the Name of the Hundred Acre Wood / What Do You Do?" from Disney's "Pooh's Heffalump Movie," performed by Carly Simon and The Heffalump Chorus

--7. "With a Few Good Friends" from Disney's "Piglet's Big Movie," performed by Carly Simon with Ben Taylor and Sally Taylor Sally Taylor (born Sarah Maria Taylor on January 7, 1974) is a singer-songwriter, whose mellow work is noted for witty vocals and strong writing. Taylor is the daughter of singer-songwriters James Taylor and Carly Simon. Her brother, Ben Taylor, is also a musician.  

--8. "The Promise" score from Disney's Pooh's Heffalump Movie, composed and conducted by Joel McNeely

--9. "Heffalumps and Woozles"

--10. "The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers"

--11. "Up, Down, and Touch the Ground"

--12. "Rumbly in My Tumbly"

--13. "Little Black Rain Cloud"

--14. "Luv-a-Bye"

--15. "Winnie the Pooh"

"The Best of Pooh & Heffalumps, too!" compilation will be available on February 8, 2005 for a suggested retail price of $12.98 wherever music is sold. All Walt Disney Records audio products also can be ordered by visiting DisneyRecords.com.
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