Biography: Scotty MacGregor, Sean Altman, Sesame Street, Shari Lewis, Sharon, Lois & Bram, Sheldon Allman, Shelley Berman, Shelley Duvall, Shep Ginandes, Sinbad,

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Scotty MacGregor Biography, Photos, Pictures

One of the most nonconforming children’s artists ever to get national airplay, Scotty MacGregor stayed true to his own vision for six decades Although better known as a pop songwriter and radio producer, MacGregor also created unusual songs for children that still have relevance today

Sean Altman grew up in the Bronx and took violin lessons as a child He began performing professionally at the age of 17 in a duo called Moon Pudding While attending Brown University, he sang with a rock band, the Blind Dates, and an a cappella octet, the High Jinks

Sesame Street Biography, Photos, Pictures

Since its premiere in 1969, the television series Sesame Street has remained on the cutting edge of educational children’s entertainment, its trademark blend of beloved puppet characters, infectious songs and ingenious instructional methods profoundly influencing the learning curve of each new generation of viewers

Shari Lewis has provided generations of children with wholesome entertainment With her trusty puppet Lamb Chop, Lewis has performed on television and in recordings since the 1950s

Sharon, Lois & Bram Biography, Photos, Pictures

The trio of Sharon, Lois and Bram was among the most popular children’s entertainers of their era, with a series of hit albums as well as a long-running television series to their credit

Sheldon Allman Biography, Photos, Pictures

Sheldon Allman was not exactly a household name in the music business — not unless your household happened to have lots of kids in it, that is, and even then his songs and his singing were probably more familiar than his name

Shelley Berman Biography, Photos, Pictures

Years before the emergence of Woody Allen, Garry Shandling or Janeane Garofalo, there was Shelley Berman, the comic who singlehandedly transformed modern neuroticism into high art

Shelley Duvall Biography, Photos, Pictures

Shelley Duvall’s unexpected career as a film actress led to an even more surprising career as a producer of quality children’s television programming, with some ancillary audio recordings spinning off from that

Shep Ginandes Biography, Photos, Pictures

Shep Ginandes was a Harvard-educated physician based in Boston who also collected and sang folk songs in his spare time A multi-lingual singer — his repertory included songs in Welsh, French, Spanish, German, Yiddish, and Russian — he was also a world traveler, both on his own and in the course of his work as a U

This Chicago native has blossomed into one of comedy’s brightest stars via appearances on cable TV specials, a recurring role on the sitcom A Different World, as occasional host of Showtime at the Apollo, and a starring role in Sinbad

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