Tony Redman showcases this crazy and charming Off-Broadway musical from 1996, “Zombies from the Beyond,” in this installment of “Way Out Wednesday!:”
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Why is this crudely drawn duck inflating his head with a tire pump? He’s celebrating the return of “Way Out Wednesday”!
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Way Out Wednesday returns with Tony Redman bringing Dw. Dunphy in for Listening To Records!
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What happens when you combine Dixieland music with popular songs from the ’70s? You get “The Next Hundred Years” by the Ragtimers, this week’s album featured on “Way Out Wednesday.”
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Chocolate trains and happy clowns….No, it’s not your worst nightmare, it’s the return of “Way Out Wednesday!”
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Actor Larry Thor sings a fun collection of children’s songs about neighborhood fights, Gimme Pigs, and riding dinosaurs.
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It takes many elements to make a record. If one or two of those elements go wrong, it can turn a well produced album into an interesting train wreck. That…
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Sing along with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Speed Racer, Super Chicken, and more as Way Out Wednesday presents “Toon Tunes: Action-Packed Anthems”!
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For the first “Way Out Wednesday” of 2011, Tony Redman features the best Popeye album without Popeye in it, with Captain Paul and the Seafaring Band’s “The Popeye Song Folio!”
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“Way Out Wednesday” presents your Turkey Day gift from Tony Redman: “Thanksgiving Songs That Tickle Your Funnybone!”
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Get happy as “Way Out Wednesday” returns with a fun mishmash of an album called “‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” and Other Happiness Songs!”
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Piping hot pizza and piping hot … organ music? Way Out Wednesday presents “At the Organ Grinder, Vol. 2,” plus a chance to help out a little friend of mine.
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What’s scarier than Tammy Faye Bakker in full “PTL Club” mode? Tammy Faye Bakker … and puppets! Way Out Wednesday returns with “Oops! There Comes a Smile”
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So what did they call mashups before the term existed? Well, whatever you call it, this is one. The Topsiders decided to take popular hits of the day and rearrange…
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Today’s selection is an album from the Pickwick Children’s Chorus. Was there an actual Pickwick Children’s Chorus? I don’t know but, unlike a lot of records like this, this at…
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Danny Kaye was a great actor, singer, dancer and comedian. He also was a wonderful storyteller, as you’ll hear in the album I’m featuring today, Danny Kaye Tells Six Stories…
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Our selection for this week is the Peter Pan Orchestra & Chorus’s I Believe: Songs of Devotion, an album of religious numbers presumably geared toward children. But this is quite a…
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One of the biggest American trends in the mid to late 1970s was CB radios. Originally used by truckers to communicate with each other, scads of other people decided to…
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As you can see, this children’s album is performed by the Peter Pan Pop Singers and Orchestra, as opposed to just the Peter Pan Singers and Orchestra. I’m not sure…
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This is a fun album showing just how many recording artists were willing to plug a certain soft drink. It’s interesting to see the different approaches taken. The cuts are…
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One of the most fondly remembered Muppets from the early days of Sesame Street was Roosevelt Franklin. He was voiced by Matt Robinson, who played Gordon on the show. (In…
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Comedian Don Novello has been portraying the part of chain-smoking priest Father Guido Sarducci ever since he bought the outfit for the character in 1974. Probably best known from his…
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Here’s an interesting album that I know next to nothing about. As I mention in the entry on my blog: All I know about this album is what’s on the…
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When I was younger, I loved Sesame Street, especially the Muppets. I still have cassette tapes (that’s audio, not video) of bits from the show. I’d spend the night at…
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This album is very similar to a number of children’s albums I have, where the material is taken from a number of different sources that fall under the general artist…
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Here’s another album featuring that ever-popular sailor man, Popeye. This one does expand things a bit, since not only do we have Jack Mercer as Popeye, we also have Mae…
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What happens when you get Way Out…in barbershop harmony?
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This week, we have an unusual album featuring Popeye the Sailor Man singing songs and telling stories about his desire to create a zoo. I’m guessing this record came out…
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In 1954, before Mister Rogers brought his Neighborhood to national television, he was a part of a local show in Pittsburgh called The Children’s Corner. A woman named Josie Carey…
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In honor of the Winter Olympics taking place in Canada, Way Out Wednesday (sort of) salutes our buddies up north (or whatever direction gets you to Canada) with this album…
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