Urban Chipmunk
Alvin and the Chipmunks · 1981
34 min · 10 tracks · country · hip-hop
Alvin and the Chipmunks blend country classics with playful, high-pitched harmonies for a whimsical take on beloved hits.
Urban Chipmunk is an album by Alvin and the Chipmunks, released in 1981. Alvin and the Chipmunks blend country classics with playful, high-pitched harmonies for a whimsical take on beloved hits. 'Urban Chipmunk' reached number 25 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, showcasing the Chipmunks' appeal beyond children's music and into a wider adult audience. The album's success contributed to the pop culture crossover of animated characters engaging with contemporary genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Urban Chipmunk sound like?
Alvin and the Chipmunks blend country classics with playful, high-pitched harmonies for a whimsical take on beloved hits. Rooted in country and hip-hop.
What makes Urban Chipmunk by Alvin and the Chipmunks notable?
'Urban Chipmunk' reached number 25 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, showcasing the Chipmunks' appeal beyond children's music and into a wider adult audience. The album's success contributed to the pop culture crossover of animated characters engaging with contemporary genres. Released in 1981, 'Urban Chipmunk' was Alvin and the Chipmunks' first foray into the country genre, following their established success in children's music and pop. By this time, the group had transitioned from novelty acts to mainstream entertainers, evolving with the changing musical landscape.
How many songs are on Urban Chipmunk?
Urban Chipmunk has 10 tracks, running approximately 34 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Devil Went Down to Georgia Standout 4:05
- 2 Mammas Don’t Let You Babies Grow Up to Be Chipmunks Standout 3:23
- 3 The Gambler 3:20
- 4 Lunchbox 3:20
- 5 Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song 4:51
- 6 Boot Scootin’ Boogie 3:11
- 7 I Love a Rainy Night 3:43
- 8 Coward of the County 4:01
- 9 Thank God I’m a Country Boy Standout 1:46
- 10 On the Road Again 2:33
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