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There's a Hippo in My Tub, rereleased as Anne Murray Sings for the Sesame Street Generation is a 1977 children's album and the thirteenth studio album by Anne Murray. Although the album did not make any of the major charts in the US or Canada, it was certified Platinum in Canada.
She gained early fame after Gayla Peevey's hit song, "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas," was used to bolster schoolchildren's fundraising efforts to bring the hippo from New York to Oklahoma City.
In October 1953, Peevey performed the song on The Ed Sullivan Show in an episode that would air on November 15, 1953. A popular legend holds that this 1953 hit had been recorded as a fundraiser to bring the city zoo a hippo, but in a 2007 radio interview with Detroit-based WNIC radio station, Peevey clarified that the song was not originally ...
Top 10 Most Dangerous Christmas Songs To Drive To This Holiday Season. Frosty The Snowman. All I Want For Christmas Is You. Feliz Navidad. Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town. Happy Xmas (War Is Over ...
George and Martha is a series of children's books written and illustrated by James Marshall between 1972 and 1988. Each book in the series contains five short stories describing interactions between two hippos, George and Martha (named after the first U.S. president and his wife).
Issued as a 2-disc (in a foldout picture sleeve) 78 rpm set on Mercury Records' Miniature Playhouse children's series (songs on the set are "The Night Before Christmas"/"Santa's Toy Shop"/"Up on the House Top"/"Deck The Halls"/"Jingle Bells"). [144] "Christmas Rappin'" Kurtis Blow: 1979 Charted on the Billboard R&B chart in 1993, 1994, 1996 and ...
Joseph Guilherme Raposo, OIH (February 8, 1937 – February 5, 1989) was an American composer and songwriter, best known for his work on the children's television series Sesame Street, for which he wrote the theme song, as well as classic songs such as "Bein' Green", "C Is For Cookie" and "Sing" (later a #3 hit for The Carpenters).
Advice from the Happy Hippopotamus is an album by American music group Cloud Cult, released in June 2005 by Earthology Records. The song "Lucky Today" was used in an advertising campaign for Esurance that showed the band performing the song while sitting on clouds.