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The Alvin Show (album)

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Released
  
1961

Length
  
23:24

TV show
  
The Alvin Show

Label
  
Liberty

Recorded
  
September 1960-

Release date
  
1961

Producer
  
Ross Bagdasarian Sr.

Genre
  
Children's music

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Artists
  
Alvin and the Chipmunks, Ross Bagdasarian Sr.

Alvin and the Chipmunks albums
  
Let's All Sing with The Chip, Sing Again with The Chipmunks, Chipmunk Punk, Around the World with The Chip, The Chipmunk Songbook

The Alvin Show is a music album by Alvin and the Chipmunks. It is the soundtrack album to the Chipmunks' first animated television series The Alvin Show. Upon the release of the album, the Chipmunks' first three albums were reissued with revised album cover art that utilized the cartoon redesigns of the characters.

Contents

Side one

  1. "The Alvin Show Theme" opening (Ross Bagdasarian Sr.) - 1:37
  2. "The Mrs. Frumpington Story" – Mrs. Frumpington's Song (Michael Maltese and Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.) - 6:38
  3. "A Visit to France" – 'I Wish I Could Speak French'" (Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.) - 3:48

Side two

  1. "Television Interview – 'Chipmunk Fun'" (Ross Bagdasarian Sr. and Warren Foster, from original material composed by Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.) - 3:48
  2. "Crashcup Invents the Bathtub – 'Crashcup's Work Theme (based on 'Sack Time') (John Stanley and Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.) - 4:03
  3. "Witch Doctor" (Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.) – 2:22
  4. "The Alvin Show Theme" closing - 1:10

Band lineup

Ross Bagdasarian Sr. provided the voices for the chipmunks.

  • Alvin: Guitars and vocals
  • Simon: Bass and vocals
  • Theodore: Drums and vocals

    • Additional personnel

  • Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. – voice of David Seville
  • Lee Patrick/June Foray – voice of Mrs. Frumpington
  • Shepard Menken – voice of Clyde Crashcup; voice of "Harry" ("Television Interview- 'Chipmunk Fun'" segment)

    • Production crew

  • Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. – producer
  • David Hassinger – engineer
  • James Getzoff – orchestrator

    • References

    The Alvin Show (album) Wikipedia
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