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This DVD features 10 live performances with a full band as well as 5 music videos.Many thanks to all the donors who helped to make this project possible!
 2013 Creative Child
DVD of the Year
Award Winner
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Sing Me Your Story – The DVD (2013)
1. Hello 'Round the World
2. One World, Many Stories
5. The Double Life of Amphibians
7. The World is Not Your Garbage Can
13. We Are A Patchwork Quilt
- “Fun, entertaining and loaded full of interactive and lively music for my kids to enjoy!! Your kids will love these LIVELY two and their music too!” – OneBoredMommy.com blog
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Celebrating the stories in everyone, from books, personal journeys and children’s imagination, with special guests Kim & Reggie Harris, Billy Jonas, Acoustic Blender and many more!Many thanks to all of the donors who helped to make this project possible!
 2012 Creative Child
CD of the Year Award Winner
2012 Parents’ Choice Recommended Award Winner
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Sing Me Your Story (2012)
1. One World, Many Stories
2. Hello 'Round the World
5. The World is Not Your Garbage Can
7. Birdhouse in Your Soul
11. Read a Book (converging song)
16. Intro to Family Harmony
- “… A highlight of children’s music. It is beautifully produced, excellently performed, and it offers music that both entertains and educates.” – Lahri Bond, Review accompanying 2012 Parents’ Choice Award.
- “Great rhythms, fun songs and a wonderful way to celebrate the music-literacy connection.” – Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer.
- “This CD is fun filled, will get your kids hands clapping and their feet moving! Your kids will love this music!” – Review on One Bored Mommy blog
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Includes “I Have 2 Stomachs (Winner, John Lennon Songwriting Competition, and Honorable Mention, International Songwriting Competition) and “Think of it as an Adventure” (Winner, Children’s Music Web Awards – Best Song for Younger Children, 5-8 years)
2007 Parents’ Choice
Recommended
Award Winner
2007 International
Songwriting Competition
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Family Album (2007)
7. Think Of It As An Adventure
9. This Old Rocking Chair
10. It's Better Than That
13. (All I Have To Do Is) Scream
- “A group of songs filled with harmony, endlessly catchy melodies, and songs that can’t help but appeal to a wide audience.” – CD Baby
- “A loving paean to family past and future that blends vibrant songs and sterling production value into a satisfying musical mix that begs repeated listening.” – John Wood, Kidzmusic.com
- “15 rollicking songs that both children and adults will enjoy.” – School Library Journal
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Children’s Music
Web Award Winner
Kids Radio Mania Family
Favorite Award Winner
2005 Parents’ Choice
Recommended
Award Winner |
So Many Ways To Be Smart (2005)
1. Some Rights In This World
2. Do You Want To Be Free?
4. Book Round (a round in 2 or 4 parts)
6. Everything is Free at the Library
10. Ant Hill Anthem (Instrumental)
11. So Many Ways to be Smart
12. Lime Jello Marshmallow Cottage Cheese Surprise
16. I Just Want to Sing Your Name (Martin Luther King)
- “A toe-tapping, hand-clapping, sing-alongable collection of spectacular songs. These songs feed your brain, warm your heart, inspire and educate at the same time.” – Billy Jonas
- “Kids, parents and teachers will all find something to sing about on this CD.” –Sally Rogers
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 2002 Children’s Music Web
Double-Award Winner
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Patchwork Planet (2002)
2. The Double Life of Amphibians
6. Girls Who Rock the World
7. We Are A Patchwork Quilt
10. I've Heard About Dinosaurs
15. Boys Who Rock the World
- “A great album of singable songs about important things.” – Bill Harley
- “How wonderful to hear family music that combines great songs, great ideas, and great musicianship … all in one package. Patchwork Planet stitches it all together.” – John McCutcheon
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Children’s Music Web
Double-Award Winner
Parents’ Choice
Silver Honor
Award Winner |
Going On An Adventure (1999)
9. Hey, Hey, It's Halloween
- “Solid musicianship and decidedly upbeat energy will have listeners proclaiming this husband-and-wife team as a one-of-a-kind find.” – Publishers’ Weekly
- “Going On An Adventure is a peppy, upbeat album full of danceable inventive tunes and catchy melodies that keep the kids swaying to the music and highly entertained … Superb Stuff there !!!!” – Stavros Moschopoulos, FAO CASA GAZETTE, Rome, Italy
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Children’s Music
Web Award Winner
Parents’ Choice
Silver Honor
Award Winner |
Connections (1999)
2. Paul Robeson Song (Powerful Voice)
3. Hanging Out with Heroes at the Library
12. Room to Spread Her Wings
- “I think Connections is a great album.” – David Zinovenko, “The Carousel” radio show
- “I WAS BLOWN AWAY by Connections!!!” – Ed Davidson, grandparent
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Love Makes A Family (1996)
9. Play It Again... Again
11. Woe Is Me (The Anti-Smoking Song)
15. This Old Rocking Chair
16. Cranes Over Hiroshima
- “Children will like this joyful collection of songs. A good choice for schools and libraries.” – School Library Journal
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Friends (1994)
4. This Holiday Is Halloween
5. Thank You For Thanksgiving
7. What Can One Little Person Do?
10. Pretty Saro/Amazing Grace
14. Underneath The Deep Blue Sea
17. The Hand That Opens Empty
- “An excellent teaching tool as well as a wonderful source of entertainment for children.” – Diane Brown, Educator
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(For Grown-Ups)
When we’re together with our friends Justin Solonynka and Hope Wesley Harrison, we’re collectively known as Acoustic Blender. www.acousticblender.com
This is Acoustic Blender’s debut recording!
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Acoustic Blender: Crazy Whirled (2008)
- A Home
- Clarita
- Lives in the Balance
- Crazy World
- Anyway
- A Question of Tempo
- Caleb’s Real
- In My Life
- Why Walk When We Can Fly
- Metal Drums
- Even You
- Suspended in the Air
- Live Peace
- Going Home
- “[Acoustic Blender is] a group of four uniquely talented musicians who sing intelligent, witty, and uplifting songs. They blend their classical, contemporary, and traditional folk influences together as seamlessly as they blend their powerful four-part harmonies.” – Otto Bost, host of “Acoustic Eclectic” on WDIY-FM
- “With exquisite vocal harmonies and intelligent, socially-conscious lyrics, the folk quartet Acoustic Blender weaves classical, jazz, gospel and contemporary styles into a wonderful, crazy quilt.” – Steve Siegel, The Morning Call
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