Scouse the Mouse facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Scouse the Mouse
Studio album by Various artists
Released	9 December 1977
Recorded	July 1977
Genre	Children's album
Length	50:51
Label	Polydor
Producer	Hugh Murphy

Scouse the Mouse is a fun children's album that came out in the UK in 1977. It features the voice of Ringo Starr, who was the drummer for The Beatles, along with other talented singers.

The Story of Scouse the Mouse

The album tells the story of a brave mouse named Scouse. Ringo Starr plays the voice of Scouse. Scouse decides to leave his home in Liverpool, England, and travel all the way to the United States.

Did you know? "Scouse" is a special word used to describe things or people from Liverpool!

Other characters in the story include Bonce the Mouse, played by Adam Faith, and Molly Jolly, played by Barbara Dickson. The whole album was written, directed, and narrated by Donald Pleasence. Most of the songs were created by Roger Brown.

Ringo Starr recorded his songs for the album, like "I Know a Place" and "Scouse the Mouse," in July 1977. These recordings happened at Berwick Street Studios with producer Hugh Murphy.

Album Release and TV Plans

When Scouse the Mouse was finished, there were plans to make an animated TV show based on the story. This show was supposed to air on ITV in the UK. However, the TV show was delayed because of a strike and eventually never aired.

The album Scouse the Mouse was released on 9 December 1977 in the UK by Polydor Records. This was the last album Ringo Starr made as part of a three-album deal with Polydor. The album was not released in the United States.

Album Songs

Here are the songs featured on the Scouse the Mouse album. Most of the songs were written by Roger Brown, but some had other writers too.

See also

In Spanish: Scouse the Mouse para niños