The Chipmunk Songbook features The Chipmunks with David Seville. In 1986, a two-record compilation album was released by Capitol-EMI America, also titled The Chipmunk Songbook, and featured an entirely different track listing, consisting of songs taken from various albums released in the 1960s.
Track Listing
Side One
- "The Band Played On" (The Chipmunks feat. Dave) - 2:30
- "Buffalo Gals" (The Chipmunks feat. Buffalo Bill & Dave) - 3:25
- "The Alvin Twist" * (The Chipmunks) - 2:38
- "Funiculi, Funicula" (The Chipmunks) - 2:20
- "My Wild Irish Rose" (The Chipmunks feat. Dave) - 2:40
- "Down in the Valley" (The Chipmunks feat. Dave) - 3:07
- "Get Along, Little Dogies" (The Chipmunks feat. Dave) - 3:07
Side Two
- "Twinkle Twinkle, Little Star" (The Chipmunks feat. Dave) - 3:30
- "On Top of Old Smokey" (The Chipmunks feat. Dave) - 3:25
- "The Man on the Flying Trapeze" (The Chipmunks feat. Dave) - 3:02
- "While Strolling in the Park One Day" (The Chipmunks) - 2:07
- "Polly Wolly Doodle" (The Chipmunks feat. Dave) - 3:18
- "Bicycle Built for Two" (The Chipmunks feat. Daisy Bell) - 3:02
- "America the Beautiful" (The Chipmunks feat. Choir) - 2:04
(*) - denotes original Chipmunk song
Reception
This album did not chart but was nominated for two Grammys (Best Engineered Recording - Novelty and Best Recording For Children) in 1963.[1]
Trivia
- All of the songs were also used on The Alvin Show.
References
- ↑ 1963 Grammy Awards, Awardsandshows.com, Retrieved 2013-01-27.