Space Songs facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Space Songs
Studio album
Released	1959
Genre	children's

Space Songs is a special music album made for kids and teens. It was released in 1959. This album is part of a series called "Ballads For The Age of Science" or "Singing Science". The songs on Space Songs teach listeners about science in a fun way.

The words for the songs were written by Hy Zaret. The music was created by Lou Singer. The album was performed by two talented singers, Tom Glazer and Dottie Evans.

About Space Songs

Space Songs was created to help young people learn about the universe. It covers many topics related to space and science. The songs make learning about planets, stars, and gravity exciting.

The "Singing Science" Series

Space Songs is just one album in the "Singing Science" collection. This series aimed to make science lessons musical. Other albums in this cool series included:

• "Energy and Motion Songs", also sung by Tom Glazer and Dottie Evans.
• "Weather Songs", performed by Tom Glazer and The Weathervanes.
• "Experiment Songs", featuring Dorothy Collins.
• "Nature Songs" and "More Nature Songs", both sung by Marais and Miranda.

Each album focused on a different area of science, making learning enjoyable for everyone.

What Songs Are On This Album?

The Space Songs album features many interesting tracks. Each song explores a different scientific idea or question. Here is a list of the songs you can find on the album:

• "Zoom A Little Zoom"
• "What Is The Milky Way?"
• "Constellation Jig"
• "Beep, Beep"
• "Why Does The Sun Shine?"
• "What Is A Shooting Star?"
• "Longitude And Latitude"
• "It's A Scientific Fact"
• "Ballad Of Sir Isaac Newton"
• "Friction"
• "Why Are Stars Of Different Colors?"
• "Why Do Stars Twinkle?"
• "What Is Gravity?"
• "Planet Minuet"
• "Why Go Up There?"