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Ruth Roberts

US
Children's Music

Songwriter and children's educational music publisher. Roberts is best-known for her children's songs, sports songs, and love songs. From 1950s onward, Roberts' romantic ballads and playful upbeat tunes were recorded by the popular artists of the day, including Dean Martin, Teresa Brewer, Jimmy Dean, McGuire Sisters, Patti Page, Debbie Reynolds, Vic Damone, Arthur Godfrey, Steve Allen (3) and Eydie Gormé. Ruth Roberts took 1st and 2nd prize in a songwriting contest that resulted in “Meet the Mets” becoming the theme song for the New York Mets and “It’s a Beautiful Day for a Ball Game” as the theme for the Los Angeles Dodgers. She also wrote children’s songs for the popular television show, “Captain Kangaroo.” She also created children’s music for Elementary schools, including Mini-plays featuring hundreds of Children's/Young Adult songs.

     
Genres
  • Children's Music
  • Pop
  • Folk
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Carmen Passion - Remasterizado on Mi Disco de Oro by Luis Cobos, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Plácido Domingo & Moscow RTV Symphony Orchestra
Turandot: Nessun Dorma - Finale - Remasterizado on Mi Disco de Oro by Luis Cobos, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Plácido Domingo & Moscow RTV Symphony Orchestra

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Animal Songs That Tickle Your Funny BoneRuth Roberts, Bill Katz1977Album
The Three O'Clock Rehearsal Of Combined Band And Chorus For The Very Merry Christmas MusicaleRuth Roberts And Bill Katz1977Album
Thanksgiving Songs That Tickle Your Funny BoneRuth Roberts, Gene Piller, Bill Katz1975Album
Halloween Songs That Tickle Your Funny BoneRuth Roberts, Gene Piller, Bill Katz1974Album
Valentine Songs That Tickle Your Funny BoneRuth Roberts & Bill Katz1974Album
Benny Bunny's BandRuth Roberts1972Album
Sis! Boom Bah!Ruth Roberts & Bill Katz, The Chamber Singers Of Greenwich HighAlbum
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