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PPR #16 The Not Its!, Dinosaurs, Friends, Imagination

Series: Pied Piper Radio
From: Pied Piper Radio
Length: 00:59:00

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Prehistoric fun this week, as we ponder what it might be like to have a pet dinosaur. We also have music in celebration of friendship, and songs to exercise the imagination. Our featured album is TIME OUT TO ROCK!, the second album from The Not-Its!. (Grown-ups may recognize their front woman as Sarah Shannon, former lead singer for 90's pop outfit, Velocity Girl.) New music this week from Elizabeth Mitchell, MANY HANDS: FAMILY MUSIC FOR HAITI, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, Lucky Diaz and The Salteens. Read the full description.

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Prehistoric fun this week, as we ponder what it might be like to have a pet dinosaur.  We also have music in celebration of friendship, and songs to exercise the imagination. 

Our featured album is TIME OUT TO ROCK!, the second album from The Not-Its!.  (Grown-ups may recognize their front woman as Sarah Shannon, former lead singer for 90's pop outfit, Velocity Girl.) 

New music this week from Elizabeth Mitchell, MANY HANDS:  FAMILY MUSIC FOR HAITI, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, Lucky Diaz and The Salteens.   

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Piece Description

Prehistoric fun this week, as we ponder what it might be like to have a pet dinosaur.  We also have music in celebration of friendship, and songs to exercise the imagination. 

Our featured album is TIME OUT TO ROCK!, the second album from The Not-Its!.  (Grown-ups may recognize their front woman as Sarah Shannon, former lead singer for 90's pop outfit, Velocity Girl.) 

New music this week from Elizabeth Mitchell, MANY HANDS:  FAMILY MUSIC FOR HAITI, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, Lucky Diaz and The Salteens.   

Timing and Cues

news hole/album feature at 1:00, 1 minute 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 The Not-Its! Time Out to Rock. Little Loopy Records 2010 00:00
Bertram and the Baby Dinosaur (pt.1) Paul Wing and Paul Gilbert Bertram and His Fabulous Animals. Bluebird Records 1937 00:00
Dinosaur Song Johnny Cash The Johnny Cash Children's Album. Sony 2006 00:00
Bertram and the Baby Dinosaur (pt.2) Paul Wing and Paul Gilbert Bertram and His Fabulous Animals. Bluebird Records 1937 00:00
Diplodicus Dinosaur Pop Dinosaur Pop. One Four Five, LLC 2009 00:00
Bertram and the Baby Dinosaur (pt.3) Paul Wing and Paul Gilbert Bertram and His Fabulous Animals. Bluebird Records 1937 00:00
Make Believe Melody Lullatone The Bedtime Beat. Someone Good (Aust) 2008 00:00
I'm So Happy The Salteens Kid Songs. Boompa Records 2010 00:00
Best Friend Lisa Loeb Camp Lisa. Furious Rose Productions 2008 00:00
That's What Friends Are For Frances England Many Hands: Family Music for Haiti. Spare the Rock Records, LLC 2010 00:00
Let Me Be Yours Lucky Diaz Luckiest Adventure. Rainy Day Dimes Music 2010 00:00
Make Believe Melody #2 Lullatone The Bedtime Beat. Someone Good (Aust) 2008 00:00
Only Kids Can See The Not-Its! Time Out to Rock. Little Loopy Records 2010 00:00
I Am an Astronaut Snow Patrol Colours are Brighter. Rough Trade Records 2006 00:00
Use Your Imagination Lennon's Song We Love, We Learn, We Grow. Lennon's Song 2010 00:00
Bored is a Bad Word Secret Agent 23 Skidoo Underground Playground. E1 Music 2010 00:00
The Runaway Waffle Clementown and Calef Brown Polkabats and Octopus Slacks. Clementown Records 2009 00:00
Are You a Rabbit? Lunch Money Dizzy. Squirrel Mechanic Records 2009 00:00
Popcorn Tipsy Dimension Mix: A Tribute to Dimension 5 Records. Eenie Meenie Records 2005 00:00
David's Mandolin Elizabeth Mitchell Sunny Day. Smithsonian Folkways Records 2010 00:00

Additional Credits

Nathan Smith, production intern
Meg Brown, research and scripting intern

Related Website

http://piedpiperradio.com