Philadelphia Chickens

Philadelphia Chickens is a book/music CD combination by Sandra Boynton and Michael Ford, published in 2002. The first half of the book contains lyrics and illustrations, while the second half contains musical notation for each song.[1] It was reviewed favorably by The Philadelphia Inquirer[2] and was also reviewed by Publishers Weekly.[1]

Philadelphia Chickens
Compilation album by
Sandra Boynton and Various Artists
Released2002
RecordedDaisey Lane Studio, Malvern, PA
The Barn, Sailsbury, CT
The Hit Studio, NYC
The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT
The Lake House, Taconic, CT
Triple Z Studio, NYC
GenreChildren's music
Length48:12
LabelRounder Kids
Sandra Boynton chronology
Rhinoceros Tap
(1996)
Philadelphia Chickens
(2002)
Dog Train
(2005)

A new edition of the songbook with updated illustrations was released on September 5, 2023.

Tracks/Chapters

TitlePerformerStyle
1CowsThe Seldom HerdBroadway chorus line
2Nobody Understands MeMeryl StreepSlow jazz
3Philadelphia ChickensThe Bacon BrothersSwing
4Be Like A DuckKeith Boynton
5Please, Can I Keep itLaura Linney
6Snuggle PuppyEric Stoltz
7I Like To FussPatti LuPoneBroadway
8SnoozersThe Bacon BrothersFolk song
9Faraway CookiesCaitlin McEwanTorch song
10The Intermission Song!AaaardvarksBarbershop quartet
11Fifteen AnimalsJohn Stey
12Belly Button (Round)The Heath SistersNew Age/Round
13BusyBusyBusyKevin KlinePatter song / Gilbert and Sullivan
14Those Dinosaur BluesMichael FordBlues
15Dinosaur, DinosaurDarcy BoyntonJump-rope rhyme
16Jump Rope JiveBeth AndrienAndrews Sisters
17Pig IslandScott BakulaJimmy Buffett / Calypso
18Pajama TimeAdam BryantElvis Presley / Bubblegum Pop
19Silly LullabyNatasha RichardsonLullaby
20Philadelphia Chickens (instrumental reprise)

References

  1. "Philadelphia Chickens [With CD]". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  2. Marder, Dianna (2 April 2003). "Cheep thrills". Philly.com. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
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