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The Alvin Show is a music album by Alvin and the Chipmunks. It is the soundtrack album to the Chipmunks' first animated television series The Alvin Show. Upon the release of the album, the Chipmunks' first three albums were reissued with revised album cover art that utilized the cartoon redesigns of the characters.
The Alvin Show | ||||
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Released | 1961 | |||
Genre | Children's | |||
Length | 23:24 | |||
Label | Liberty Records / Capitol | |||
Producer | Ross Bagdasarian | |||
David Seville and Alvin and the Chipmunks chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Alvin Show | ||||
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Side one
edit- "The Alvin Show Opening Theme" (Ross Bagdasarian) - 1:37
- "The Mrs. Frumpington Story/Mrs. Frumpington's Song" (Ross Bagdasarian) - 6:38
- "A Visit to France/I Wish I Could Speak French" (Ross Bagdasarian) - 3:48
Side two
edit- "Television Interview/Chipmunk Fun" (Ross Bagdasarian) - 3:48
- "Crashcup Invents the Bathtub/Crashcup's Work Theme (One Finger Waltz)" (based on "Sack Time") (Ross Bagdasarian Sr.) - 4:03
- "Witch Doctor" (Ross Bagdasarian) – 2:22
- "The Alvin Show Closing Theme" - 1:10
Band lineup
editRoss Bagdasarian Sr. provided the voices for the Chipmunks and David Seville.
- Alvin: Guitars and vocals
- Simon: Bass and vocals
- Theodore: Drums and vocals
Additional personnel
edit- Lee Patrick/June Foray – voice of Mrs. Frumpington
- Shepard Menken – voice of Clyde Crashcup; voice of "Harry" ("Television Interview/Chipmunk Fun" segment)
Production crew
edit- Ross Bagdasarian Sr. – producer
- David Hassinger – engineer
- James Getzoff – orchestrator