The first Kidsongs installment is A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm, released in 1985.
Synopsis[]
Join the boys and the girls for a musical day on the farm and meet all of their animal friends. Milk the cows, feed the piglets, cuddle the ducklings and meet Mary's famous lamb as you sing the songs we all know and love. Bounce along on an old-fashioned hayride and sing around the campfire in this music adventure.[1][2]
Cast[]
- Scarecrow - Andre Tayir
- Mr. MacDonald - Dave Edwards
- Mrs. MacDonald - Mimi Horn
- John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt - Christopher Cunningham
- Marcus' Mom - Kathryn Levitsky
- Steven Brooks (first appearance)
- Jeremy Brown (only appearance)
- Sander Byfuglin (first appearance)
- Adanelly Camacho (only appearance)
- Donetta and H.B. Charles (first appearance)
- Gabriel Diaz (only appearance)
- Bradley Dean and Mandie Fox (first appearance)
- Gregory Harrison (only appearance)
- Rachael Holly (first appearance)
- April Hong (first appearance)
- Courtney Kettenburg (only appearance)
- Angela Levine (only appearance)
- Bonnie and Molly Morgan (only appearance)
- David Klingenberger (only appearance)
- Leo Magnus (only appearance)
- Marccus Mendoza (only appearance)
- Alana Mulhern (first appearance)
- Dakeisha Payne (only appearance)
- Paul Smith (first appearance)
- Meredith Bishop
- Sung Nan Chang
- Janelle Keith
- Kim Kuhn
- Elissa and Hillary Mather
- Eddie Ramos
- Ryan Schultz
- David and Jennifer Winchell
Songs[]
- Old MacDonald Had a Farm (also seen on Episodes 02, 03, 21, 107, 122, 129 and 316)
- Shortenin' Bread (also seen on Episodes 103 and 121)
- Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush (also seen on Episodes 101, 120 and 314)
- Mary Had a Little Lamb (also seen on Episodes 04, 13, 110, 125 and 318)
- This Old Man (also seen on Episodes 05, 14, 23, 106 and 119)
- Skip to My Lou (also seen on Episodes 03, 12, 18, 24, 109, 128 and 309)
- Take Me Out to the Ball Game (also seen on Episodes 01, 11, 18, 24, 107, 119, 129 and 315)
- John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt (also seen on Episodes 09, 10, 17, 111, 130 and 311)
- She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain (also seen on Episodes 08, 17, 22, 25, 111, 124 and 205)
- Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (also seen on Episode 218)
Trivia[]
- In the 1994 season of the TV Show, all songs except "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" were used at least once within the first 11 episodes, then a second time starting in episode #19. Six of the songs were used in Billy Biggle's Sing-A-Long.
- The only two songs that were used a third time in the 1994 season were "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" and "Take Me Out to the Ball Game", both in episode #29.
- This episode aired on PBS as a special presentation on October 18, 1998.
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