- Rockabye Baby!
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name = Rockabye Baby Music
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founded = 2006
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genre =Childrens
country =United States
location =Los Angeles, CA
url = www.rockabyebabymusic.comThe Rockabye Baby! series creates instrumental lullaby renditions of songs by popular rock bands including
Led Zeppelin ,Radiohead ,Coldplay ,Metallica ,andNirvana .History
Rockabye Baby! is a popular line of children's lullaby CDs, geared toward infants and newborns, which debuted in 2006. The series was created at
CMH Records , an independent label founded in the mid 1970s in Los Angeles. CMH Label Group is also home toVitamin Records .Some of the titles in the series include "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of U2", "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of The Beatles", and "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Coldplay".
Current & Upcoming
There are currently 23 Rockabye Baby! albums on the market featuring the songs of
Coldplay ,Metallica ,Radiohead , Tool,Pink Floyd ,The Cure ,The Beach Boys ,Nirvana ,Led Zeppelin ,The Eagles ,Queens of the Stone Age ,U2 ,The Ramones ,Nine Inch Nails ,Smashing Pumpkins ,No Doubt ,Bob Marley ,Green Day ,Rolling Stones ,AC/DC ,The Beatles , andBjörk .Rockabye Baby's most recent releases include Lullaby Renditions of AC/DC, which was released on March 4th, 2008 [ [http://www.shockink.com/index.php?page=press&id_pressrelease=307 Welcome to Shock Ink ] ] and Lullaby Renditions of the
Pixies , which was released on June 10th, 2008. [ [http://pixiesmusic.com ||| Welcome to PIXIESMUSIC.COM: Just another Pixies site ] ]Upcoming Rockabye Baby! albums include tributes to Queen,
Kanye West ,Stevie Wonder , andBlack Sabbath .Reviews & Press
*Rockabye Baby has been featured in many publications and media outlets including
MTV ,The Boston Globe , Chicago Sun-Times,Entertainment Weekly ,Parents Magazine ,In Style Magazine,ABC World News , andThe Washington Post . [http://www.rockabyebabymusic.com/web/page.asp?pgs=press Rockabye Baby! - Transform your favorite rock music into baby music ] ]*Rockabye Baby CDs were included in gift bags given to all of the presenters and performers at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. [http://www.keepitcleanusa.com/details2.asp?uc_id=58]
* Rockabye Baby has been reviewed in the national media and child-rearing magazines Parents, Parenting, American Baby and Child. www.shockink.com/documents/client-press-release/BRBigThumbsUp042407.doc - ]
* "The 'Rockabye Baby!' series is designed for modern-music-minded parents who want to share songs like 'Paranoid Android' with their kids without scarring them for life." -Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)
Awards
*2007 Greatest Product - iParenting Media Award for three of their albums: Lullaby Renditions of Green Day, Lullaby Renditions of The Rolling Stones, and Lullaby Renditions of U2. [ [http://iparentingmediaawards.com/winners/winner_company.php?sv=YTo0OntzOjc6ImNvbXBfaWQiO3M6NToiMjcxNzYiO3M6Njoic3ViX2lkIjtzOjE6IjAiO3M6MTA6ImJhY2t0b2xpbmsiO3M6NTM6Imh0dHA6Ly9pcGFyZW50aW5nbWVkaWFhd2FyZHMuY29tL3dpbm5lcnMvMTcvQXVkaW8ucGhwIjtzOjEwOiJiYWNrdG9uYW1lIjtzOjU6IkF1ZGlvIjt9 iParenting Media Awards Winners ] ]
*Best Kids' Album - The 2007 ESKY (Mini) Awards - (
Esquire (magazine) [ [http://www.esquire.com/features/minieskys0407 The 2007 ESKY (Mini) Awards - Esquire ] ]Celebrity Fans
* Scott Kirkland of
The Crystal Method and his wife, Brandi, have stated that the Rockabye Baby! CDs play nightly in the nursery of their 14-month-old son Jett,*During a videotaped interview Metallica guitarist,
Kirk Hammett , mentioned playing the Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Metallica for his own son. [ [http://atvs.vg.no/player/rampelys/10179-hammett-vi-foeler-oss-som-80-t.html Hammett: - Vi føler oss som 80-talls Metallica - Rampelys - VGTV ] ]*In an episode of the
Rachael Ray (TV series) that aired February 15th, 2008,Rachael Ray presentedKate Hudson with Rockabye Baby! cds as a gift for soon-to-be father,Matthew McConaughey . [ [http://www.rachaelrayshow.com/show/segments/view/kate-hudson/ Rachael Ray Show Kate Hudson ] ]*In the March 17th, 2008 issue of
People (magazine) , Rockabye Baby! is mentioned in the cover story, "Nicole's Baby Girl," that features an interview withNicole Richie andJoel Madden . A blurb in the article says, "Rockabye Baby! CDs: Lullaby versions of Radiohead and Nirvana sooth Harlow (Richie's new baby girl) on car trips."*Other celebrities who have expressed interest in Rockabye Baby! CDs include
Tori Spelling ,Scott Baio ,Denise Richards andCarnie Wilson .Discography
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of AC/DC (3/4/2008)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of The Beach Boys (10/10/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of The Beatles (3/13/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Björk (3/13/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Bob Marley (3/13/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Christmas Rock (9/11/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Coldplay (8/29/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of The Cure (10/10/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of The Eagles (1/9/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Green Day (6/5/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Led Zeppelin (10/31/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Metallica (8/29/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Nine Inch Nails (2/20/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Nirvana (10/31/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of No Doubt (2/20/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Pink Floyd (9/19/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of the Pixies (6/10/2008)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Queens of the Stone Age (1/2/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Radiohead (8/29/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of The Ramones (1/30/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of The Rolling Stones (9/11/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Smashing Pumpkins (2/20/2007)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of Tool (9/19/2006)
* Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions of U2 (1/30/2007)ee also
* [http://www.rockabyebabymusic.com Official Rockabye Baby! Website]
* [http://www.youtube.com/rockabyebabymusic Rockabye Baby! YouTube Page]
* [http://www.myspace.com/rockabyebabymusic Rockabye Baby! Myspace Page]References
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