Lead vocals in the group were sung by musician buddy miles. The raisins also appeared in holiday specials such as a claymation christmas celebration. The show is based on the claymation special, meet the raisins. Check out christmas with the california raisins by california raisins on amazon music. Download pdf rudolph the rednosed reindeer rudolph the. Aug 21, 2017 this pin was discovered by lynda nitkowski. The motownstyle singing sensations the california raisins encounter adventures with their hapless showbiz manager while on tour. Get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. Theres just one catch, the entire town population is made out of clay. Kings and camels sing in this fun version of we three kings as preformed in will vintons claymation christmas special. If all of this cant convince you to give it a try, the california raisins also make a cameo and they killed it with rudolph the rednosed reindeer. The playlist to the cd christmas with the california raisins.
A claymation christmas celebration 1987 a claymation. The california raisins were a fictional rhythm and blues animated musical group as well as advertising and merchandising characters composed of anthropomorphized raisins. Christmas with the california raisins, an album by california raisins on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Dre, and eazyewas among the first on the west coast to address streetoriented, sociopolitical themes in a confrontational manner. Christmas with the california raisins the california. Two hosting prehistoric dinosaurs, rex and herb, guide you along a typical small towns christmas choral celebration. See more ideas about california raisins, raisin and california. That more or less died out about the time this special aired, featuring his most enduring and least explicable creations, the california raisins, singing rudolph the. The california raisins music, videos, stats, and photos. I may be a bit biased as i am not big claymation style, but still i found this a disappointing effort in terms of visuals. On a segment of madtv the raisins were depicted as massmurderers by promoting humans to eat their fans. White christmas mp3 song download by california raisins wynk. The california raisin show is a 1989 american animated television series based on the claymation advertising characters the california raisins.
California raisins christmas with the raisins cd album. A claymation christmas celebration is a 24minute animated short film from almost 30 years ago. However, the one i remember enjoying most was will vintons claymation christmas celebration aka the california raisins christmas special. Will vintons claymation christmas celebration is a christmas television special originally broadcast on the american cbs tv network on december 21, 1987. Will vintons claymation christmas special darren odden. The special debuted alongside a garfield christmas and the two continued to be aired back to back in subsequent years. The california raisins christmas with the california. Claymation christmas california raisins rudolph the red nosed reindeer claymation christmas celebration is a christmas television special that was originally broadcast on the cbs tv network on december 21, 1987. Download white christmas by california raisins from christmas with the california raisins. The california raisins were a fictional rhythm and blues animated musical group as well as. California raisins christmas we three kings theveliger.
Also includes claymation comedy of horrors and claymation easter specials. Pop expresso claymation christmas california raisins. In the words of krusty, have a merry christmas, a happy hanukkah and a kwaaazy kwaanza. With kareem, david scully, david downing, ted roisum. The 1980s tv commercials for california raisins have been called some of the best. Tuning into will vintons claymation christmas celebration, its hard to shake the feeling that the 24minute singalong was meant for somebody else. Claymation christmas california raisins rudolph the red nosed reindeer the temptations, as the california raisins, sings rudolph the red nosed reindeer. Just who remains a mystery throughout, but gambling viewers will come away betting on one of two equally obscure groups. It will be like the early 1990s all over again, except this time without the california raisins.
The california raisins were popular in the midtolate 1980s through claymation tv commercials and animated specials, winning an emmy award and one nomination. Play white christmas song online ad free in hd quality for free or. This year, everybody has been invited and has, for the most part, accepted. The temptations, as the california raisins, sings rudolph the red nosed reindeer. Claymation christmas california raisins rudolph the red nosed reindeer by mrspyderman1979. In the simpsons episode tis the fifteenth season, the california raisins were spoofed as the california prunes in a christmas special depicting the nativity. After the shows episode run, a sequel to the original special, raisins. In mixer bowl, mix eggs and water together until blended. The california raisins are normally claymation designed by the emmyaward winning studio of will vinton, but their cartoon series was cel animated. Im personally a big fan of claymation and would put the claymation christmas special among my top three claymation films easily. Animated series based on the popular series of commercials featuring singing raisins.
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Til that the first album release from priority records was. Til that the first album release from priority records was by the california raisins a fictional rhythm and blues group made up of anthropomorphized raisins singing hit songs like i heard it through the grape vine in order to sell more raisins. Lisa dismisses it as offensive to both christians and prunes. Featuring the halfhour that started it all, the original simpsons christmas special, simpsons roasting on an open fire, from way back in gulp 1989. The california raisin show tv series 19891990 imdb. The writer in me turned scripts from modernday christmas movies into abstract fireplace art. The special featured stop motion clay animation and was produced and directed by will vinton. With cam clarke, brian cummings, jim cummings, rebecca gilchrist. Ill just tell my sister they couldnt handle the altitude.
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