Top-Selling Kids/Family albums (#1 - #40)
Kids/Family
DAN ZANES AND FRIENDS: Rocket Ship Beach
children's music with the raw spontaneity of early rock and roll, the handmade traditions of american folk and the breezy soulfulness of old time west indian music, all on a scale for little and big ears.
CD price: $15.00
OPERATION ENSURING CHRISTMAS: A lil' Heroes Christmas
Christmas and Patriotic songs featuring 'voices of the children' of Fallen American Troops.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
DAN ZANES AND FRIENDS: Family Dance
Contains the songs "all around the kitchen" and "jump up" as heard on noggin and sesame street.
CD price: $15.00
DAN ZANES AND FRIENDS: Night Time!
PARENTS CHOICE GOLD AWARD WINNER. Night time. is relaxed, handmade, all-ages, 21st century folk music for the entire family.
CD price: $15.00
DE-U RECORDS: Multiplication Hip Hop
This is the Original Multiplication Hip Hop. As seen in "The Washington Post" also featured. NPR, BET, Black Enterprise, BusinessWeek and over 150 newspapers across the country. Education meets Hip Hop - Kids love it. Times table set to Hip Hop music.
MP3 price: $15.99
DAN ZANES AND FRIENDS: House Party
Contains the song "house party time" as heard on noggin. This hour long collection includes guest performances by Philip Glass, Deborah Harry, David Jones, Angelique Kidjo
CD price: $15.00
BILLY JONAS: What Kind Of Cat Are You?
Sing-alongs, bang-alongs, and funky folk music for the whole family. Everybody's in the band...
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
ELIZABETH MITCHELL: You Are My Sunshine
A new kind of children's music- one where you can imagine the carter family and mississippi john hurt dancing to bo diddley and the b-52s, more of the quiet acoustic feeling of "you are my flower" with some early rock and roll, gospel and more.
Recommended if you like Dan Zanes.
CHILDREN OF AGAPE CHOIR: We Are Together Soundtrack
The Children of Agape choir is the African children's group featured in the film We Are Together
CD price: $20.00 / MP3 price: $20.00
OLD TOWN SCHOOL OF FOLK MUSIC: Songs for Wiggleworms
Truly an album for the whole family, this Parent's Choice recommended CD features fresh, fun, folky renditions of childhood favorites performed by some of Chicago's best acoustic artists, including Ralph Covert (Ralph's World).
ELIZABETH MITCHELL: You Are My Flower
Beautiful old time acoustic folk songs for children, with soft female vocals and light instrumentation. Great for calming and warming the little ones in your family without grating on parents' nerves.
CD price: $14.00
DAN ZANES AND FESTIVAL FIVE FOLK: Sea Music
14 traditional maritime songs performed by dan zanes and his ragged but harmonically precise circle of friends. these are raw, spirited, acoustic versions of tunes from the long gone days of sail.
CD price: $15.00
JUSTIN ROBERTS: Yellow Bus
Original family music for children and adults. Songs with smart lyrics, memorable melodies, and surprising twists and turns.
Recommended if you like James Taylor, Dan Zanes.CD price: $15.00
GRANDMA'S FUSSBUSTER: Sounds That Soothe your Fussy Baby (CD only)
White noise sounds that actually soothe a crying baby. As seen on The Today Show. "It really works, this is unbelievable!"
Recommended if you like Vacuum.
DAN ZANES AND FRIENDS: All Around the Kitchen! Crazy Videos and Concert Songs! DVD
Dan's long-awaited, first ever DVD features nine selections shot live in concert at New York's Knitting Factory and six videos including favorites currently being shown on Noggin.
DVD price: $15.00
JUSTIN ROBERTS: Great Big Sun
Original family music for kids and adults. Creative songs with smart lyrics and hummable melodies. Fun for the whole family.
Recommended if you like James Taylor, Dan Zanes.CD price: $15.00
MILKSHAKE: Happy Songs
"Kids - and their parents - won't have any trouble getting giddy over the 14 irrepressible originals in this rock-for-tots album. Sunny and bighearted, this one is a keeper." - Parenting Magazine
CD price: $13.97
THE SIPPY CUPS: Kids Rock for Peas
The Sippy Cups play cool pop-rock tunes irresistible to parents and kids alike. This live show was recorded in 24-track digital at a hot San Francisco club in May of 2005. Includes songs from The Beatles to Syd Barrett to The Ramones.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
SING 2 SCHOOL: Multiplication Hip Hop
Sing 2 School's MULTIPLICATION HIP HOP was awarded by DR. Toy and Parents Choice Foundation. It was also recommended by Parenting Magazine and featured on Barbara Walter's television show, The View. The CD teaches the multiplication facts using positive
MP3 price: $9.99
DAN ZANES: Parades and Panoramas: 25 Songs Collected by Carl Sandburg for the American Songbag
Dan Zanes, in his varied and rough-hewn 21st century folk style, revives 25 classic tunes, airs, and ditties collected by poet Carl Sandburg for "The American Songbag." Recently featured on NPR's "All Things Considered."
Recommended if you like Wilco, Bob Dylan & Grateful Dead.CD price: $15.00
FRANCES ENGLAND: Fascinating Creatures
A unique blend of folk and indie influences merge to create an album that will charm both parents and children. If you like Dan Zanes and Elizabeth Mitchell, check this one out.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
JUSTIN ROBERTS: Not Naptime
Winner of a 2003 Parents' Choice GOLD Award and 2003 NAPPA GOLD Award. Zippy lyrics and smart musical arrangements make this CD a treat for grownups and kids alike.
Recommended if you like James Taylor, Dan Zanes.CD price: $15.00
CAROLE PETERSON: Sticky Bubble Gum...and Other Tasty Tunes
Sing it. Dance it. Do it. This recording isn't just for listening. Active music that will have kids asking for it again and again... developmentally appropriate, engaging songs for children 2-7 years old. Miss Carole's a hoot.
CD price: $15.00
TANYA GOODMAN: A Child's Gift of Lullabyes
All original lullabies with full production. Grammy finalist "Best Musical Album For Children"
Recommended if you like Karen Carpenter.CD price: $13.95 / MP3 price: $13.95
DE-U RECORDS: Science And Geography
Children's Learning Tool using Hip Hop; your kids will catch on fast AND love it. As seen in the Washington Post; Also featured on NPR and BET.
Recommended if you like Kidz Bop.CD price: $15.99 / MP3 price: $15.99
DE-U RECORDS: It's Elementary
Children's learning tool set to high energy music with hip hop and pop styles. Education meets Hip Hop. As seen in the “ Washington Post” also featured on NPR and BET.
Recommended if you like Kidz Bop.CD price: $15.99 / MP3 price: $15.99
HAP PALMER: Learning Basic Skills Through Music - Volume 1
Hap's classic first recording made in 1969. Numbers, colors, the alphabet, and body awareness are all presented in a happy, rhythmic teaching program that pre-school, slow learners, and early primary children from all backgrounds can participate in immedi
CD price: $15.98
MILKSHAKE: Bottle Of Sunshine
This award-winning rock duo's second CD features 15 original tunes full of variety, fun AND depth within a traditional "album" sensibility.
CD price: $13.97
THE JELLYDOTS: Hey You Kids!
The Jellydots are a highly skilled band of music teachers. The lyrical themes are silly, fun, and sometimes serious.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $9.97
THE SIPPY CUPS: Electric Storyland
Kids Music that Grownups Love like their own. Our roots are in early 70's pop like Beatles, Pink Floyd, Bowie, Velvet Underground. Imaginative, positive pop music for families that is rich, funny, intelligent and surprising.
MP3 price: $15.00
HAP PALMER: So Big - Activity Songs For Little Ones
Hap Palmer's multi-award winning collection of easy-to-learn activity songs taps young children's natural desire to move, sing and make-believe.
CD price: $14.00
WHY NOT SEA MONSTERS?: Songs from the Hebrew Scriptures
12 original songs based on stories from the Hebrew Scriptures from Award Winning Family Singer/Songwriter Justin Roberts with arrangements by Producer extraordinaire Liam Davis
CD price: $15.00
HAP PALMER: Getting To Know Myself
An excellent introduction to learning that covers awareness of body image and the body's position in space, identification of body places, objects in relation to body planes, body part identification, movements of the body, feelings and moods.
CD price: $15.98
DAN ZANES AND FRIENDS: Catch That Train!
CATCH THAT TRAIN. Featuring special guests The Blind Boys of Alabama, Nick Cave, South Africa’s Children of Agape, The Kronos Quartet, and Natalie Merchant.
CD price: $15.00
CRIBROCK: Full Metal Diaper
Baby-friendly instrumental versions of your favorite 80s hard rock and metal classics -- Rock your baby. The perfect gift for the new Dad.
Recommended if you like Baby Einstein, Kidz Bop.CD price: $16.99 / MP3 price: $16.99
WHY NOT SEA MONSTERS?: Songs from the New Testament
12 original songs based on stories from the New Testament from Award Winning Family Singer/Songwriter Justin Roberts with arrangements by Producer extraordinaire Liam Davis
CD price: $15.00
RENEE AND JEREMY: it's a big world
Renee Stahl and Jeremy Toback (Brad) have created a treasure chest of luminous harmonies and sophisticated lullabies for parents who appreciate the likes of Jack Johnson, Nick Drake, and Aimee Mann.
CD price: $14.00
LEZLEE PETERZELL: Lezlee's Lovabyes
Not just for children...This is the Perfect Gift for new parent, grandparent, baby, toddler and anyone who enjoys soothing songs and a beautiful singing voice. All 10 lovabyes are original and repeated differently in 3 sections for a total of 30 tracks..
CD price: $12.95 / MP3 price: $12.95
HAP PALMER: Baby Songs Original Dvd
The first of the BABY SONGS award winning songs written and sung by Hap Palmer include "Piggy Toes", "My Mommy Comes Back", and "Today I Took My Diaper Off", and more inviting music videos for the young set.
DVD price: $9.98
JUSTIN ROBERTS: Meltdown!
I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream for Meltdown. The latest indie rock for kids release from three time Parents Choice GOLD Award Winner Justin Roberts
Recommended if you like James Taylor, Dan Zanes.CD price: $15.00