Raffi - Baby Beluga

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Music Review: A Classic for Everyone to Own
Rating: 5 Stars

So let me just add this information I learned about Raffi's music. By the way, his excellent earlier albums and first video should have received more awards but had not reached full popularity yet like his later albums:

CANADIAN RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (CRIA)
-Triple Platinum Award for Singable Songs For the Very Young
-Double Platinum Award for More Singable Songs
-Double Platinum Award for Baby Beluga
-Platinum Award for The Corner Grocery Store
-Platinum Award for Rise and Shine
-Platinum Award for Raffi's Christmas Album
-Gold Award for One Light, One Sun
-Gold Award for Everything Grows

RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (RIAA)
-Platinum Award for Baby Beluga
-Gold Award for Singable Songs For the Very Young
-Gold Award for More Singable Songs
-Gold Award for Raffi's Christmas Album
-Gold Award for Rise and Shine
-Gold Award for Everything Grows

RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (RIAA) CERTIFIED QUINTUPLE PLATINUM AWARDS
-A Young Children's Concert With Raffi video, 1990
-Raffi In Concert With The Rise And Shine Band video, 1990

SPECIAL AWARDS
-The Order of Canada, 1983
-The Order of British Columbia, 2001
-Early Childhood News, Directors' Choice Award (The Singable Songs Collection), 1998
-Global 500 Award, U.N.E.P.,1994
-Earth Communications Office, 1993 United Nations Environmental Achievement Award, 1992
-Bowling Proprietors Association of America, 1989
-Canadian Institute of the Arts for Young Audiences (AYA Award), 1988
-Numerous Parent's Choice and American Library Association Notable Recording Awards

NOTABLE NOMINATIONS
-Juno Nomination, Best Children's Album (Raffi Radio), 1995
-Grammy Nomination, Best Recording for Children (Bananaphone), 1994
-Nominated for Environmental Media Award (Evergreen Everblue music video), 1991
-Grammy Nomination, Best Recording for Children (Raffi In Concert With The Rise And Shine Band), 1988
-Grammy Nomination, Best Recording for Children (Everything Grows), 1987

VIDEO AWARDS
-American Lung Association, Blue Sky Award (Evergreen Everblue), 1992
-Gemini Award, Best Children's Program or Series (Raffi In Concert With The Rise And Shine Band), 1990
-Action for Children's Television (ACT) Award for Excellence in Children's Programming (Raffi In Concert With The Rise And Shine Band), 1989

RECORD INDUSTRY AWARDS
-SOCAN, Special Achievement Award for contribution to Canada's Musical Heritage, 2000
-Juno Award, Best Children's Album (Bananaphone), 1994
-National Association of Record Merchandisers (NARM) Best Seller Awards, 1986 and 1987
-The Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS), 1990

BOOK AWARDS
-ABA-CBC Joint Committee/Children's Books Mean Business (The Raffi Singable Songbook and Shake My Sillies Out)
-American Bookseller/"Pick of the Lists" Award (Down By The Bay, The Raffi Singable Songbook, The Second Raffi Songbook, and Shake My Sillies Out)
-Child Study Association/Books of the Year (The Raffi Singable Songbook, The Second Raffi Songbook, and Shake My Sillies Out)
-International Reading Association, Children's Book Council, "Children's Choice" (Five Little Ducks)
-Reading Rainbow Review Book (Shake My Sillies Out)
-National Conference of Christians and Jews/The Human FamilyàUnderstanding Other People (Shake My Sillies Out)
-Book Of The Month Club (The Raffi Christmas Treasury and Raffi's Top Ten Songs to Read)

Description of Baby Beluga

Children's Music CDs

• Music > Styles
• Folk
• Pop