Smorgasbord (album)
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Smorgasbord is the second album by popular children's entertainers Sharon, Lois & Bram
Sharon, Lois & Bram
Sharon, Lois & Bram is the name of a Canadian children's musical trio composed of Sharon Hampson , Lois Ada Lilienstein , and Bramwell "Bram" Morrison .-Group formation:Sharon Hampson, Lois Lillenstein, and Bram Morrison began their singing...

, originally released in 1979.

Releases

When the album was released in the USA under A&M Records
A&M Records
A&M Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that operates under the mantle of its Interscope-Geffen-A&M division.-Beginnings:...

, the artwork on the front cover was changed. From 1979 to 2006, Smorgasbord remained available only on cassette and LP Record. In 2006, Casablanca Kids Inc. re-released the album under the same name but with a more modern, kid-friendly cover.


1979 (Elephant Records) "Smorgasbord" (CANADA)

1990 (A&M Records/Elephant Records) "Smorgasbord" (USA)

2006 (Casablanca Kids Inc.) "Smorgasbord" (CANADA)

Nominations & Awards

Juno Award
Juno Award
The Juno Awards are presented annually to Canadian musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements in all aspects of music...

, Best Children's Album (1979)

National Parenting Publications, Gold Award (2006)

Outstanding Products Call, iParenting Media Award (2006)

Our Choice Award (2007)

Double Platinum

Touring & Concerts

Sharon, Lois & Bram promoted this album with a series of five concerts at Young People's Theater in Toronto from September 28 through September 30, 1979. After the official release of the album, the trio embarked on their first national tour across Canada, touching base across all areas of Ontario as well as parts of the western Canadian coast. The tour ended at Seneca College
Seneca College
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology is a Canadian public college in the greater Toronto area. Seneca College is currently Canada's largest college with approximately 108,000 students.-History:...

 in North York where kids were bussed in from all areas of Ontario to see the grand finale performance.

Track listing

  1. "Peanut Butter"
  2. "Head 'n Shoulders, Baby"
  3. "Hold 'em Joe"
  4. "Three Little Monkeys"
  5. "Did You Feed My Cow?"
  6. "Long-Legged Sailor"
  7. "Newfoundland Jig Medley"
  8. "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
    John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
    "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt" is a traditional children's song of obscure origin. Its lyrics are close variations of:John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt,His name is my name, too.Whenever we go out,The people always shout,...

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  9. "A You're Adorable"
  10. "Hobo's Lullaby
    Hobo's Lullaby
    "Hobo's Lullaby" is a song written by Goebel Reeves, and famously performed by various people including folk singer Woody Guthrie, his son Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Emmylou Harris, the Kingston Trio, Ramblin' Jack Elliott. and Anaïs Mitchell. Its music is nearly identical to popular Civil War era...

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  11. "Hey Dum Diddeley Dum"
  12. "Smorgasbord"
  13. "Sur le pont d'Avignon
    Sur le pont d'Avignon
    "Sur le pont d’Avignon" is a French song about the Pont d'Avignon that dates back to the 15th century. This song is a popular preset on Yamaha Keyboards....

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  14. "Chirri Bim"
  15. "Dan, Dan the Dirty Old Man"
  16. "Father Papered the Parlor"
  17. "Rags"
  18. "Dirty Old Bill"
  19. "Cheerio"
  20. "Che Che Koolay"
  21. "Mango Walk"
  22. "Riding Along (Singing A Cowboy Song)"
  23. "Michael Finnegan"
  24. "Little Sally Saucer"
  25. "Train Is A-Coming"
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