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Larry Groce

voc, g, *1948 US
Singer / Songwriter of Children's Music and World

Larry Groce (born April 22, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and radio host. Since 1983, Groce has served as the host and artistic director of Mountain Stage, a two-hour live music program produced by West Virginia Public Radio and distributed by NPR. He first entered the national spotlight in 1976 when his novelty song "Junk Food Junkie" became a Top Ten hit. After that, Groce's voice became well known by children and parents alike as a result of his Platinum recordings of classic children’s songs for Walt Disney Records Children’s Favorites 4-volume series: Volume 1 (1979), Volume 2 (1979), Volume 3 (1986), and Volume 4 (1990).

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Backing Vocals
  • Mandolin
Genres
  • Children's Music
  • World
  • Folk
  • Pop
  • Country
Plays With
The Mountain Stage Band
Popular Tracks   
Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone? on Best of Children's Favorites- Mickey's Top 40 Tunes by Various Artists
London Bridge on Best of Children's Favorites- Mickey's Top 40 Tunes by Various Artists
Joy to the World on Disney's Family Christmas Collection by Various Artists
Here Comes Santa Claus on Disney's Family Christmas Collection by Various Artists
Sleigh Ride on Disney's Family Christmas Collection by Various Artists
Turkey In The Straw on Goin' Quackers by Various Artists
Friends Lullaby on Children's Favorite Songs Volume 1 by Various Artists
Mickey Mouse Club March on Best of Children's Favorites- Mickey's Top 40 Tunes by Various Artists
The Yellow Rose Of Texas on Best of Children's Favorites- Mickey's Top 40 Tunes by Various Artists
This Old Man (Knick-Knack Patty-Whack) on Children's Favorite Songs Volume 1 by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The best of Larry GroceLarry Groce2007Album
Disney's Children's Favorites Volume IILarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus2002Album
Children's Favorite Songs Volume OneLarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus1997Album
Children's Favorite Songs Volume ThreeLarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus1997Album
Disney Children's Favorites 2Larry Groce, The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus1991Album
Disney's Children's Favorites Volume ILarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus1991Compil.
Disney Children's Favorites Volume FourLarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus1990Album
Disney's Christmas FavoritesLarry Groce, Mike Sammes Singers1983Album
Medicine ManLarry Groce1983Album
Bug-A-BooLarry Groce1982Single
Only LoveLarry Groce1981Single
Walt Disney Productions' PardnersLarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus1980Album
Goin' QuackersWillio & Phillio, Larry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus1980Album
Disney's Children's Favorites Volume IILarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus1979Album
Green Pastures Are Before MeLarry Groce1979Album
Disney's Christmas FavoritesLarry Groce, Mike Sammes Singers1979Album
Disney's Children's Favorites Volume ILarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along Chorus1979Album
Disney's Christmas FavoritesLarry Groce, Mike Sammes Singers1979Album
Big White House In IndianaLarry Groce1977Single
Please Take Me BackLarry Groce1977Album
Turn On Your Tv / The Hog And Dog FactionLarry Groce1977Single
Little Boy With A Big HornLarry Groce1976Single
Winnie The Pooh For PresidentLarry Groce1976Single
Junkfood JunkieLarry Groce1976Album
Old Fashioned GirlLarry Groce1976Single
The Happy Man And His Dump TruckLarry Groce1976Single
The Bumper Sticker SongLarry Groce1976Single
The Little Engine That CouldLarry Groce1976Single
The Pussycat TigerLarry Groce1976Single
Larry Groce & The Currence BrothersLarry Groce, The Currence Brothers1975Album
Junk Food JunkieLarry Groce1975Single
The Glad Sound - Songs About Christ Jesus From The Christian Science HymnalLarry Groce1973Album
CrescentvilleLarry Groce1972Album
The Wheat Lies LowLarry Groce1971Album
Peace And Joy And PowerLarry Groce1970Album
Children's Favorite Songs Volume ThreeLarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along ChorusAlbum
Disney’s Christmas FavouritesLarry Groce, Mike Sammes Singers, The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along ChorusAlbum
Children's Favorite Songs Volume ThreeLarry Groce And The Disneyland Children's Sing-Along ChorusAlbum
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