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Ann Stephens

voc, 1941-1966 GB, London
Singer of Children's Music

Ann Stephens (21 May 1931 – 15 July 1966) was a British child actress and singer, popular in the 1940s. She was born in London. In July 1941 she recorded several songs, including a popular version of "The Teddy Bears' Picnic", "Dicky Bird Hop" (with Franklin Engelmann) and a setting by Harold Fraser-Simson of one of A. A. Milne's verses about Christopher Robin, "Changing Guard at Buckingham Palace," which was often featured on the BBC Light Programme's Children's Favourites. In the same year she played Alice in musical recordings based on Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass.

     
Genres
  • Children's Music
  • Pop
  • Spoken Word
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
Buckingham Palace (Remastered) on L'ultime Album des enfants by Various Artists
The Sick Teddy Bear on Vocal Music - Troup, B. / Gay, N. / Churchill, F. / Wallace, O. C. / Mcgeoch, D. by Various Artists
Alice in Wonderland: Scene with Duchess and Cheshire Cat / Speak Roughly to Your Little Boy / Cheshire Cat on Alice in Wonderland by Ann Stephens
Alice in Wonderland: Scene with Gryphon and Mock Turtle / Beautiful Soup on Alice in Wonderland by Ann Stephens
Alice in Wonderland: Introduction and Scene with the Caterpillar / You Are Old, Father William on Alice in Wonderland by Ann Stephens
Through the Looking Glass: Come, Alice, Into Looking-Glass Land / Scene with White Queen / Song: Twiddle Thumbs on Alice Through the Looking Glass by Ann Stephens
Alice in Wonderland: The Mad Hatter's Tea Party / When the Wind Is in the East on Alice in Wonderland by Ann Stephens
Through the Looking Glass: Scene with Tweedledum and Tweedledee: Intro. Trio: The Mulberry Bush / Duet: Tweedledum and Tweedledee on Alice Through the Looking Glass by Ann Stephens
Through the Looking Glass: Scene with White King: Song: Nobody /Scene with Lion and Unicorn: Duet: The Lion and the Unicorn on Alice Through the Looking Glass by Ann Stephens
Through the Looking Glass: Scene with Humpty Dumpty and Finale: Song: Humpty Dumpty / Closing Chorus on Alice Through the Looking Glass by Ann Stephens

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Goldilocks and the Three BearsAnn Stephens, Franklin Engelmann1995Album
Children's ChoiceAnn Stephens1956Single
Stories For ChildrenAnn Stephens With Franklin Engelmann1956Single
Buckingham Palace / Christopher RobinAnn Stephens With Orchestra Conducted By Clifford Greenwood1953Album
Teddy Bear's Picnic / Time For Your LullabyAnn Stephens / Eve Young1949Single
Teddy Bear's Picnic / Dicky Bird HopAnn Stephens With Orchestra Conducted By Henry E. Geehl1944Album
French Nursery RhymesAnn Stephens1944Album
The Ann Stephens Nursery Series - No. 3Ann Stephens1942Album
The Ann Stephens Nursery Series - No. 4Ann Stephens1942Album
Alice In Wonderland and Through the Looking GlassAnn Stephens, Richard Goolden, Florence Desmond, Molly Munks, Nancy Munks, Robertson Hare, Arthur Askey, Syd Walker1941Album
Ann's Nursery RhymesAnn Stephens1941Album
Alice In WonderlandAnn Stephens, Richard Goolden, Florence Desmond, Molly Munks, Nancy Munks, Robertson Hare, Arthur Askey, Syd Walker1941Album
Through The Looking GlassAnn Stephens, Ronald Frankau, Nancy Munks, Stanley Holloway, Leslie Henson1941Album
Twitterpated / Bumble Bee FairAnn StephensAlbum
Buckingham Palace / Christopher RobinAnn Stephens With Orchestra Conducted By Clifford GreenwoodAlbum
Snow White SelectionAnn StephensAlbum
Children's ChoiceAnn StephensSingle
Teddy Bears' Picnic / Christopher RobinAnn StephensSingle
Alice In WonderlandAnn Stephens, Robertson Hare, Jay Laurier, Charles WilliamsAlbum
Through The Looking GlassAnn Stephens, Jeanne De Casalis, Tommy Trinder, Nellie Wallace, Charles Williams, Richard GooldenAlbum
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