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1962 studio album by Alvin and the Chipmunks
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The Chipmunk Songbook is an album by Alvin and the Chipmunks with David Seville. It was released on January 1, 1962, by
Capitol /
Liberty
In 1986, a two-record compilation album was released by Capitol-EMI America, By Capitol Records, Inc. also titled The Chipmunk Songbook , but featuring an entirely different track listing, consisting of songs taken from various albums from the 1960s.
Track listing (1962 release)
Side one
"
The Band Played On " (
John F. Palmer ,
Charles B. Ward ) – 2:33
"
Buffalo Gals " [featuring
June Foray ] (
John Hodges , arr.
Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. ) – 3:28
"The Alvin Twist" (
Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. ) – 2:40
"
Funiculì, Funiculà " (
Luigi Denza , Edward Oxenford) – 2:23
"
My Wild Irish Rose " (
Chauncey Olcott ) – 2:43
"
Down in the Valley " (Traditional, arr. Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.) – 3:08
"
Git Along Little Dogies " (Traditional, arr. Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.) – 3:09
Side two
"
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star " (
Jane Taylor ,
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ) – 3:34
"
On Top of Old Smoky " [featuring June Foray] (Traditional, arr. Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.) – 3:29
"
The Man on the Flying Trapeze " (
George Leybourne ,
Gaston Lyle ,
Alfred Lee ) – 3:05
"
Strolling Through the Park One Day " (
Ed Haley ) – 2:08
"
Polly Wolly Doodle " (
Dan Emmett ) – 3:21
"
Bicycle Built for Two " [featuring June Foray] (
Harry Dacre ) – 3:05
"
America the Beautiful " (
Katharine Lee Bates ,
Samuel A. Ward ) – 2:07
All songs were featured on
The Alvin Show .
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