For Halloween -- Give 'Em Lollipops -- DOO-WOP & LOLLIPOPS!MERRILLVILLE, Ind.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Oct. 26, 1998--Candy and costumes are the order of the day for Halloween, but this year the goodies may include -- DOO-WOP! Rhythmic a cappella a cap·pel·la adv. Music Without instrumental accompaniment. [Italian : a, in the manner of + cappella, chapel, choir.] Adj. 1. , '50s street-corner harmony. It's among the hottest music for kids today. The craze is spear-headed by the award-winning, five member a cappella group from Indiana, Stormy Weather. The recordings are: "DOO-WOP & LOLLIPOPS," Volumes I and II. A Parents' Choice Gold Award, a Parents' Choice Recommended Award, the Dr. Toy Award, and the Parents' Guide to Children's Media Award plus glowing national reviews and excellent sales attest to this phenomenon. A first in the children's market. Thirty-two doo-wop classics in all, including mystery cuts for ages 2 to 10 and beyond. Finger-snappin' renditions of such time-honored tunes as "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," "Alley Oop
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With appearances at the White House, the 100th Olympiad and the Voice of America Voice of America, broadcasting service of the United States Information Agency, est. 1942. Originally set up as a means of fighting the cold war, the Voice of America produces and broadcasts radio programs in English and foreign languages to other countries in order , Indiana-based Stormy Weather performs their stick to the ribs vocals with this one-of-a-kind doo-wop series for kids. The material is selected for its catchy, hooky style. No singing down to the youngsters -- no preaching -- no teaching -- just plain fun music. The Jitterbug jitterbug Dance variation of the two-step in which couples swing, balance, and twirl in standardized patterns to syncopated music in ⁴⁄₄ time. It originated in the U.S. in the mid 1930s and became internationally popular in the 1940s. is back and according to the pre-teen set, so is Doo-Wop. It won't scare the costumed crowd, but it will sure get them singing and toe tapping. Diana Huss Green, founder and president of the Parents' Choice Foundation, says, "Children's music might never be the same!" "DOO-WOP & LOLLIPOPS," VOLUMES I and II are available nationwide at all Zany Brainys, Borders Books & Music, Barnes & Noble, Noodle Kidoodle, FAO FAO, n See Food and Agriculture Organization. Schwarz, and selected independent dealers or by calling: 800/720-5152. Web Site: http://streetgold.com |
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