Added on 01/02/08
I was very excited to hear that this new Muppets Holiday offering was coming! The previous two Christmas albums ("A Christmas Together" w/ John Denver & "A Muppet Christmas Carol") have long been family favorites at hour house in December. However,...
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I was very excited to hear that this new Muppets Holiday offering was coming! The previous two Christmas albums ("A Christmas Together" w/ John Denver & "A Muppet Christmas Carol") have long been family favorites at hour house in December. However, this time I am disappointed. Most of the songs performed on this cd include voices not done by the original puppeteers that made them famous. I realize it is impossible to perfectly duplicate the voices to match the puppeteers that are no longer with us. But, to focus on these voices so much (Kermit, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth, Statler & Waldorf, The Swedish Chef) in this album, only produces a disappointing reminder that the "Muppets" we grew up with are long gone. Maybe I am being a little hard on this cd. But, there are plenty of Muppets they could have focused on for this project that are still performed in the original voices (Robin, Sam, Honeydew & Beaker, Rizzo, Louzeland, etc). Those voices added to those of Ganzo, Miss Piggy and Fozzie would... See less
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