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	'''Baby Songs''' is one of the first, and longest-running, American, independent children's tv series. Since 1985, more than 4 million copies of ''Baby Songs'' have been sold. The series is still sold at retail and online locations.<ref></ref>		'''Baby Songs''' is one of the first, and longest-running, American, independent children's home video series. Since 1985, more than 4 million copies of ''Baby Songs'' have been sold. The series is still sold at retail and online locations.<ref></ref>

			==History==
			In 1985, Amy Weintraub and Brooks McEwan founded the company Backyard Productions, now Backyard Enterprises, Inc., to release ''Baby Songs''. Inspired by the music videos on ], Weintraub and McEwan created the first collection of music videos for babies and toddlers.

		⚫	They partnered with American ]ian ], a recording artist since 1969, to create ''Baby Songs''. The videos starring Hap Palmer feature the singer performing either his original songs or adaptations of folk, nursery rhymes and popular songs to live children.<ref></ref> The songs are separated by short animated video segments. Baby Songs also released videos without Hap Palmer, or starring other singers, such as '']'s Kid Size Concert''.

			The company has released 12 titles on VHS and DVD, and four audio compilations.<ref></ref>
⚫	They partnered with American ]ian ], a recording artist since 1969, to create ''Baby Songs''. The videos starring Hap Palmer feature the singer performing either his original songs or adaptations of folk, nursery rhymes and popular songs to. ] children.<ref></ref> The songs are separated by short ] video segments. Baby Songs also released videos without Hap Palmer, or starring other singers, such as '']'s Kid Size Concert''.

			==Video Titles==
			* Baby Songs
			* More Baby Songs
			* Even More Baby Songs
			* Baby Songs: Baby's Busy Day
			* Baby Songs: ABC, 123 Colors and Shapes
			* Baby Songs: Good Night
			* Baby Songs: Animals
			* Baby Songs: Sing Together
			* Baby Songs: Silly Songs
			* Baby Songs: Rock & Roll
			* Baby Songs: Christmas
			* Baby Songs: John Lithgow's Kid Size Concert

			==Awards==
			* Gold Award, National Association of Parenting Publications Awards, 2001<ref></ref>
			* "100 Best Children's Products," Dr. Toy, 2001<ref></ref>
			* Gold Award, Parent's Choice Awards, Spring 2000<ref></ref>
			* "100 Best Children's Products," Dr. Toy, 1999<ref></ref>

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1985 American TV series or program

Baby Songs
Country of origin	United States
No. of episodes	12
Production
Running time	25 Minutes
Original release
Release	1985

Baby Songs is one of the first, and longest-running, American, independent children's home video series. Since 1985, more than 4 million copies of Baby Songs have been sold. The series is still sold at retail and online locations.

History

In 1985, Amy Weintraub and Brooks McEwan founded the company Backyard Productions, now Backyard Enterprises, Inc., to release Baby Songs. Inspired by the music videos on MTV, Weintraub and McEwan created the first collection of music videos for babies and toddlers.

They partnered with American children's musician Hap Palmer, a recording artist since 1969, to create Baby Songs. The videos starring Hap Palmer feature the singer performing either his original songs or adaptations of folk, nursery rhymes and popular songs to live children. The songs are separated by short animated video segments. Baby Songs also released videos without Hap Palmer, or starring other singers, such as John Lithgow's Kid Size Concert.

The company has released 12 titles on VHS and DVD, and four audio compilations.

Video Titles

Baby Songs
More Baby Songs
Even More Baby Songs
Baby Songs: Baby's Busy Day
Baby Songs: ABC, 123 Colors and Shapes
Baby Songs: Good Night
Baby Songs: Animals
Baby Songs: Sing Together
Baby Songs: Silly Songs
Baby Songs: Rock & Roll
Baby Songs: Christmas
Baby Songs: John Lithgow's Kid Size Concert

Awards

Gold Award, National Association of Parenting Publications Awards, 2001
"100 Best Children's Products," Dr. Toy, 2001
Gold Award, Parent's Choice Awards, Spring 2000
"100 Best Children's Products," Dr. Toy, 1999

References

External links

Baby Songs Official Website

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