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He has received numerous Parents' Choice Gold Awards for his recordings including: So Big - Activity Songs For Little Ones, Early Childhood Classics - Old Favorites With a New Twist, Can A Jumbo Jet Sing The Alphabet?, Can Cockatoos Count By Twos?, Rhythms on Parade, One Little Sound - Fun With Phonics and Numbers, Two Little Sounds - Fun With Phonics and Numbers, Some of his best known early albums include the Learning Basic Skills Through Music series, Getting to Know Myself (which features the song \"Sammy\" which has been one of Palmer's popular songs), Sally the Swinging Snake and Walter the Waltzing Worm. He released the famous Halloween song Witches' Brew in 1976 with music by him and Martha Cheney co-wrote the lyrics. He has also released a series of DVDs and videos called Baby Songs, which have sold over 2 million units. He received his MA in Dance Education from UCLA in 1983 with his thesis titled \"Songs to Enhance the Movement Vocabulary of Young Children.\" His newest CD is titled MULTIPLICATION MOUNTAIN released January 15, 2009.\u003c/p\u003e","musicPath":"/music/Hap+Palmer+Children+s+","playStationPath":"/stations/283946498/play","stationId":283946498,"bioPath":"/music/Hap+Palmer+Children+s+/_full_bio","similars":[{"musicPath":"/music/Steve+Songs+Children+s+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/775/77525795e22581d246cb83a39f42ae7e_md.jpg","artistName":"Steve Songs (Children's)","artistId":118620,"station_id":283946507},{"musicPath":"/music/Nick+Jr+Children+s+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/0ed/0ed0dd5e5e4c22bb881b1e95538c3b66_md.jpg","artistName":"Nick Jr. (Children's)","artistId":86573,"station_id":270025598},{"musicPath":"/music/Farmer+Jason+Children+s+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/802/802b0955da70e0b79c6a6c1dd01d19ad_md.jpg","artistName":"Farmer Jason (Children's)","artistId":118857,"station_id":283946595},{"musicPath":"/music/Gunnar+Madsen+Children+s+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/cc6/cc66f38060a310c441bd09b770525562_md.jpg","artistName":"Gunnar Madsen (Children's)","artistId":86517,"station_id":269935576},{"musicPath":"/music/The+Wonder+Pets+Children+s+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/b95/b95c424b9287806a9514a3b39424278e_md.jpg","artistName":"The Wonder Pets (Children's)","artistId":119088,"station_id":283946662},{"musicPath":"/music/Richard+Perlmutter+Children+s+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/90a/90a15fdc8880e27ab7b0c29a163db5e1_md.jpg","artistName":"Richard Perlmutter (Children's)","artistId":86651,"station_id":270025611},{"musicPath":"/music/Johnny+Bregar+Children+s+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/bb4/bb4f4cfa2b0c9bc85f67da4538a71b7a_md.jpg","artistName":"Johnny Bregar (Children's)","artistId":86530,"station_id":269935598},{"musicPath":"/music/Cindy+Cohen+Peter+Penhallow+Children+s+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/0f9/0f9b94de73d2fe7cd5e7916d95798cdf_md.jpg","artistName":"Cindy Cohen \u0026 Peter Penhallow (Children's)","artistId":86408,"station_id":269935547},{"musicPath":"/music/Yo+Gabba+Gabba+Children+s+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/c08/c084c3f57f45a4422fa1bc6302d603f1_md.jpg","artistName":"Yo Gabba Gabba! 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