Apples & Bananas (2002)

About this title: Another in Madacy's long-running children's music series, Apples & Bananas at least mixes up the set list a bit, even if its sound keeps close to convention. Besides the syllabic sashaying of its title track, the album also includes the personified flea of "Boom, Boom, Ain't It Great to be Crazy" and the goofy "On Top of My Pizza." The best is "Once an Austrian Went Yodeling" -- it's impossible to get that warbling chorus out of your head. While the album's arrangements and singing performances are satisfactory at best, the fun moments outweigh the clichéd or impossibly cute, making Apples & ... read more

Tracks:

1. The Bear Went Over the Mountain
2. Apples and Bananas
3. Head and Shoulders, Knees and Toes
4. Crawdad Song
5. Boom, Boom, Ain't It Great to Be Crazy?
6. A Boy and a Girl in a Little Canoe
7. B-I-N-G-O
8. Three Little Fishies
9. There's a Hole in My Bucket
10. The Animal Fair
11. Once an Austrian Went Yodeling
12. On Top of My Pizza

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.