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May 19, 2021 55 mins

Waay back in the olden times of the 1970s  Saturday mornings were ruled by kids.   All morning every major station only broadcast cool shows for kids.  In between they'd get commercials for cereal, toys and... mathamatics , grammer and more!   Yes, cartoons with cool storylines, catchy tunes and.. gasp.. knowledge!! Who woulda thunk that learning  would be so... fun?

Join us in part one of our look at the amazing emergence of School House Rock!  Find out how it started, who was behind it and who wrote and sang those perfect musical gems !!!

Featuring lots of awesome music excerpts:

SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS intro with General Mills insert
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS teaser commercial
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS excerpt 'Three Is A Magic Number'
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS excerpt 'Little Twelve Toes'
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS excerpt 'Figure Eight'
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS excerpt 'I Got Six'
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS excerpt 'Naughty Number Nine'
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS excerpt 'Interjections!'
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS excerpt 'Conjunction Junction'
THE SIMPSONS excerpt 'I'm An Amendment To Be!'
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS excerpt 'Verb, That's What's Happening !'
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCKS excerpt 'Fives (Here I Come)'

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Opening introduction and closing announcement is by GC

Opening and closing music by Trigger Warning.

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