PPR #20 - Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, weather, kid hop
Series: Pied Piper Radio
From: Pied Piper Radio
Length: 00:59:00
Our featured album is "Underground Playground" by Secret Agent 23 Skidoo. Newcomers to the sound of kid hop will love the skill these family rappers show off when it comes to putting a hip hop groove into the songs. Skidoo's songs are an instant confidence booster and that's what putting the swagger in kid hop is all about.
Rain or shine, Pied Piper brings you the best new music for kids. This week's episode features songs about the weather and songs that put cool back into school.
We have new music from Candy Band, Caspar Babypants, Brian Vogan and his Good Buddies, the Flannery Brothers, Elizabeth Mitchell, Grenadilla, Dog on Fleas, Frances England, and 3 Titans.
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Piece Description
Our featured album is "Underground Playground" by Secret Agent 23 Skidoo. Newcomers to the sound of kid hop will love the skill these family rappers show off when it comes to putting a hip hop groove into the songs. Skidoo's songs are an instant confidence booster and that's what putting the swagger in kid hop is all about.
Rain or shine, Pied Piper brings you the best new music for kids. This week's episode features songs about the weather and songs that put cool back into school.
We have new music from Candy Band, Caspar Babypants, Brian Vogan and his Good Buddies, the Flannery Brothers, Elizabeth Mitchell, Grenadilla, Dog on Fleas, Frances England, and 3 Titans.
Timing and Cues
news hole/album feature at 1:00
1 minutes breaks at 24:30 and 37:00
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pied Piper Radio | Dean Jones | unreleased. | n/a | 2010 | 00:00 |
| Groovy Piper | Dean Jones | unreleased. | n/a | 2010 | 00:00 |
| various excerpts | Secret Agent 23 Skidoo | Underground Playground. | E1 Music | 2010 | 00:00 |
| It's Raining Green | Candy Band | High Five. | Rockinmama | 2010 | 00:00 |
| Japanese Umbrella Song | Heidi Swedberg and the Sukey Jump Band | PLAY!. | Sukey Jump Music | 2009 | 00:00 |
| Rain Song | Charlie Hope | World of Dreams. | Little Maple Leaf Productions | 2009 | 00:00 |
| Umbrella | Lunch Money | Silly Reflection. | Squirrel Mechanic Records | 2004 | 00:00 |
| It's Gonna Rain | Caspar Babypants | This is Fun!. | Aurora Elephant Music | 2010 | 00:00 |
| Sing a Little Song | Brian Vogan and His Good Buddies | Sing a Little Song. | Brian Vogan | 2010 | 00:00 |
| The Elements | Flannery Brothers | The New Explorer's Club. | Flannery Brothers | 2010 | 00:00 |
| I Love You More Than Rice | Lullatone | My Petit Melodies. | Childisc | 2003 | 00:00 |
| Lovely Day | Elizabeth Mitchell | Sunny Day. | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings | 2010 | 00:00 |
| Grenadilla Lolly | Grenadilla | Grenadilla. | Debbie Lan | 2010 | 00:00 |
| Sing About the Sun | Dog on Fleas | Many Hands: Family Music for Haiti. | Spare the Rock Records | 2010 | 00:00 |
| Do You Hear the Birds Singing? | Frances England | Mind of My Own. | Paper Bird Records | 2010 | 00:00 |
| Swinging in the Park at Night | Lullatone | My Petit Melodies. | Childisc | 2003 | 00:00 |
| Ride the Butterflies | Secret Agent 23 Skidoo | Underground Playground. | E1 Music | 2010 | 00:00 |
| Life of a Scholar | 3 Titans | Life of a Scholar. | Daptone Records | 2010 | 00:00 |
| The Tale of Mr. Morton | Skee-Lo | School House Rock Rocks!. | Atlantic/WEA | 1996 | 00:00 |
| The Magic Number | De La Soul | 3 Feet High and Rising. | Tommy Boy | 2001 | 00:00 |
| When I Grow Up | Ruckus Roboticus | Playing With Scratches. | Grease | 2007 | 00:00 |
Additional Credits
Nathan Smith, production intern
Meg Brown, scripting and research intern




