Hot Potatoes: The Best of the Wiggles facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Hot Potatoes! The Best of the Wiggles |
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 7 May 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 1993 - 2009 | |||
| Genre | Children's music | |||
| Label | ABC | |||
| Producer | Anthony Field | |||
| The Wiggles chronology | ||||
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Hot Potatoes: The Best of the Wiggles is a compilation album by The Wiggles which features their greatest hits. The album was released on 7 May 2009. The album features a track with James Burton on guitar and another track with Paul Hester on drums. Guest vocalists are Rolf Harris, Steve Irwin, Leo Sayer, Kylie Minogue, John Fogerty and Jamie Redfern. The CD version was released in 2009, while the DVD version was originally released in 2010 and re-released in 2014.
Contents
Track list
All music by The Wiggles or trad. arr. by The Wiggles except listed below.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hot Potato" (from Yummy Yummy (re-recording)) | |
| 2. | "Can You (Point Your Fingers and Do the Twist?)" (from Here Comes the Big Red Car) | |
| 3. | "Fruit Salad" (from Yummy Yummy) | |
| 4. | "Rock-A-Bye Your Bear" (from Wiggle Time!) | |
| 5. | "Toot Toot, Chugga Chugga, Big Red Car" (from Toot Toot!) | |
| 6. | "Wake Up Jeff!" (from It's Time to Wake Up Jeff!) | |
| 7. | "Wiggly Party" (from Hoop Dee Doo: It's a Wiggly Party) | |
| 8. | "Captain Feathersword Fell Asleep on His Pirate Ship (Quack Quack)" (from Toot Toot!) | |
| 9. | "Wiggle Bay" (from Wiggle Bay) | |
| 10. | "The Monkey Dance" (from Yummy Yummy (re-recording)) | |
| 11. | "Get Ready to Wiggle" (from Wiggle Time!) | |
| 12. | "Go Santa Go" (from Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas) | |
| 13. | "Dorothy (Would You Like To Dance?)" (from It's Time to Wake Up Jeff!) | |
| 14. | "Ooh It's Captain Feathersword" (from The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack) | |
| 15. | "Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport" (from It's a Wiggly Wiggly World) | |
| 16. | "Dressing Up" (from Whoo Hoo! Wiggly Gremlins!) | |
| 17. | "Move Your Arms Like Henry" (from Toot Toot!) | |
| 18. | "Lights, Camera, Action, Wiggles!" (from Whoo Hoo! Wiggly Gremlins!) | |
| 19. | "Do the Owl" (from Wiggly Safari) | |
| 20. | "The Zeezap Song" (from Wiggle Bay) | |
| 21. | "Play Your Guitar With Murray" (from Hoop Dee Doo: It's a Wiggly Party) | |
| 22. | "Rockin' Santa!" (from Santa's Rockin'!) | |
| 23. | "To Have A Tea Party" (from Getting Strong!) | |
| 24. | "Here Come The Chicken" (from Racing to the Rainbow) | |
| 25. | "Getting Strong!" (from Getting Strong!) | |
| 26. | "Murray Had A Turtle" (from Pop Go the Wiggles!) | |
| 27. | "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" (from Pop Go the Wiggles!) | |
| 28. | "I'm Dorothy the Dinosaur" (from Dorothy the Dinosaur) | |
| 29. | "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" (from You Make Me Feel Like Dancing) | |
| 30. | "Dr Knickerbocker" (from You Make Me Feel Like Dancing) | |
| 31. | "The Shimmie Shake!" (from You Make Me Feel Like Dancing) | |
| 32. | "Over in the Meadow" (from Sing a Song of Wiggles) | |
| 33. | "Wags the Dog Is Chasing His Tail" (from Go Bananas!) | |
| 34. | "Monkey Man" (from Go Bananas!) |
Credits for `Hot Potatoes! The Best of The Wiggles` CD
The Wiggles: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, Sam Moran
Music Produced By: Anthony Field
Musical Arrangements By: Anthony Field, Dominic Lindsay
String Arrangements By: Dominic Lindsay
2013 album
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hot Potato" (from Yummy Yummy (re-recording)) | |
| 2. | "Can You (Point Your Fingers and Do the Twist?)" (from Here Comes the Big Red Car) | |
| 3. | "Do The Propeller" (from Taking Off!) | |
| 4. | "Monkey Man" (from Go Bananas!) | |
| 5. | "Rock-A-Bye Your Bear" (from Wiggle Time) | |
| 6. | "Toot Toot, Chugga Chugga, Big Red Car" (from Toot, Toot!) | |
| 7. | "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" (from Pumpkin Face) | |
| 8. | "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" (from You Make Me Feel Like Dancing) | |
| 9. | "Wake Up Jeff!" (from It's Time to Wake Up Jeff!) | |
| 10. | "Captain Feathersword Fell Asleep on His Pirate Ship (Quack Quack)" (from Toot, Toot!) | |
| 11. | "Ready, Steady Wiggle!" (from Furry Tales) | |
| 12. | "Getting Strong!" (from Getting Strong!) | |
| 13. | "Wiggle Bay" (from Wiggle Bay) | |
| 14. | "The Monkey Dance" (from Yummy Yummy (re-recording)) | |
| 15. | "Everybody, I Have A Question" (from Go Santa Go) | |
| 16. | "Get Ready to Wiggle" (from Wiggle Time) | |
| 17. | "The Shimmie Shake" (from You Make Me Feel Like Dancing) | |
| 18. | "Go Santa Go" (from Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas) | |
| 19. | "Dorothy (Would Like to Dance?)" (from It's Time to Wake Up Jeff!) | |
| 20. | "Ooey, Ooey, Ooey Allergies!" (from Pumpkin Face) | |
| 21. | "Ooh It's Captain Feathersword" (from The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack) | |
| 22. | "Dressing Up" (from Whoo Hoo Wiggly Gremlins) | |
| 23. | "Murray Had A Turtle" (from Pop Goes The Wiggles!) | |
| 24. | "Michael Finnegan" (from Apples and Bananas) | |
| 25. | "Move Your Arms Like Henry" (from Toot, Toot!) | |
| 26. | "Lights, Camera, Action, Wiggles!" (from Whoo Hoo Wiggly Gremlins) | |
| 27. | "I'm Dorothy the Dinosaur" (from Dorothy the Dinosaur) | |
| 28. | "Simon Says" (from Taking Off!) | |
| 29. | "Do the Owl" (from Wiggly Safari) | |
| 30. | "Play Your Guitar With Murray" (from Hoop Dee Doo: It's a Wiggly Party) | |
| 31. | "I've Got My Glasses On!" (from Taking Off!) | |
| 32. | "Hot Poppin' Popcorn" (from Hot Poppin' Popcorn) | |
| 33. | "Rockin' Santa!" (from Santa's Rockin'!) | |
| 34. | "Here Come The Chicken" (from Racing to the Rainbow) | |
| 35. | "Say the Dance, Do the Dance" (from Furry Tales) |
Credits for `Hot Potatoes! The Best of The Wiggles` CD
The Wiggles: Anthony Field, Lachlan Gillespie, Simon Pryce, Emma Watkins, Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Sam Moran, Greg Page
Music Produced By: Anthony Field
String Arrangements By: Dominic Lindsay
Video
| Hot Potatoes! The Best of the Wiggles | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Paul Field |
| Produced by | Paul Field |
| Starring | Murray Cook Jeff Fatt Anthony Field Sam Moran Greg Page |
| Music by | The Wiggles |
| Editing by | David Roberts George Barillaro |
| Distributed by | Roadshow/ABC DVD |
| Release date(s) | 4 March 2010 |
| Running time | 123 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
The video is a 2010 compilation video, containing some of their best songs. Unlike other songs, the video version of "Ooh It's Captain Feathersword" is sung by Sam Moran since it was from Wiggledancing! Live in Concert.
Songs
- Hot Potato
- Can You (Point Your Fingers And Do The Twist?)
- Fruit Salad
- Rock-A-Bye Your Bear
- Toot Toot, Chugga Chugga, Big Red Car
- Wake Up Jeff!
- Wiggly Party
- Captain Feathersword Fell Asleep On His Pirate Ship (Quack Quack)
- Wiggle Bay
- The Monkey Dance
- Get Ready To Wiggle
- Go Santa Go
- Dorothy (Would You Like To Dance With Me?)
- Ooh It's Captain Feathersword
- Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport
- Dressing Up
- Move Your Arms Like Henry (Featuring Paul Hester On Drums)
- Lights, Camera, Action, Wiggles!
- Do The Owl (Featuring Steve Irwin)
- The Zeezap Song
- Play Your Guitar With Murray
- Rockin' Santa (Featuring John Fogerty)
- To Have A Tea Party
- Here Come the Chicken (Featuring James Burton On Guitar)
- Getting Strong!
- Murray Had A Turtle
- Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
- I'm Dorothy the Dinosaur!
- You Make Me Feel Like Dancing (Featuring Leo Sayer)
- Dr Knickerbocker
- The Shimmie Shake
- Over in the Meadow
- Wags the Dog Is Chasing His Tail
- Monkey Man (Featuring Kylie Minogue)
- Hot Poppin Popcorn (Featuring Jamie Redfern)
2014 video
| Hot Potatoes! The Best of the Wiggles | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Anthony Field Paul Field |
| Produced by | Paul Field |
| Starring | Murray Cook Jeff Fatt Anthony Field Sam Moran Greg Page Lachlan Gillespie Simon Pryce Emma Watkins |
| Distributed by | Roadshow/ABC DVD |
| Release date(s) | 2 January 2014 |
| Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
Hot Potatoes! The Best Of The Wiggles is a 2014 update to the 2010 video of the same name. It is a compilation featuring some of The Wiggles' best songs from every generation.
Song list
- Hot Potato
- Can You (Point Your Fingers And Do The Twist?)
- Do the Propeller!
- Monkey Man (feat. Kylie Minogue)
- Rock-A-Bye Your Bear
- Toot Toot, Chugga Chugga, Big Red Car
- Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
- You Make Me Feel Like Dancing (Featuring Leo Sayer)
- Wake Up Jeff!
- Captain Feathersword Fell Asleep On His Pirate Ship (Quack Quack)
- Ready, Steady, Wiggle!
- Getting Strong!
- Wiggle Bay
- The Monkey Dance
- Everybody, I Have a Question
- Get Ready To Wiggle
- The Shimmie Shake
- Go Santa Go
- Dorothy (Would You Like To Dance With Me?)
- Ooey, Ooey, Ooey Allergies!
- Ooh It's Captain Feathersword
- Dressing Up
- Murray Had A Turtle
- Michael Finnegan
- Move Your Arms Like Henry (Featuring Paul Hester On Drums)
- Lights, Camera, Action, Wiggles!
- I'm Dorothy the Dinosaur!
- Simon Says
- Do The Owl (Featuring Steve Irwin)
- Play Your Guitar With Murray
- I've Got My Glasses On!
- Hot Poppin Popcorn (Featuring Jamie Redfern)
- Rockin' Santa (Featuring John Fogerty)
- Here Come the Chicken (Featuring James Burton On Guitar)
- Say the Dance, Do the Dance
Cast
The Wiggles
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