Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exactly 65 years ago, Ross Bagdasarian‘s “The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)” — a novelty song featuring weird, ...

As Black Gold Brooklyn reported, “With Liberty hinging on bankruptcy, [Bagdasarian] had successfully convinced the execs to ...

It started out as a clever-enough idea. In 1958, Ross Bagdasarian, a Broadway actor who’d had a pretty good role as a pianist in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 masterpiece Rear Window, started experimenting ...

The chase was on, as it had been for years. After the tale of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” was put to music and sold in a frenzy in 1949, each yuletide brought a bumper crop of sonic delights (or ...

In 1958, Ross Bagdasarian Sr. used the last $200 he had to purchase a state-of-the-art tape recorder and crafted the blend of sped-up vocals/standard-paced music for his novelty hit “Witch Doctor.” ...

My enjoyment of the Chipmunks phenomenon pretty much began and ended with my childhood copy of Ross Bagdasarian’s Grammy-winning, 1958 novelty record “The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late).” A ...

The video posted on YouTube shows the little girl’s reaction as she listens to “My Mother” performed by the Chipettes in “The Chipmunk Adventure.” From the video description on YouTube: Compassionate ...

The owner of the Alvin and the Chipmunks franchise, is suing the producers of an "artistically inferior knockoff" Chipmunks tribute album on iTunes, Amazon.com and other digital stores. Bagdasarian ...

Sonic the Hedgehog is still the most popular live-action animated franchise, but Alvin and the Chipmunks is even better.

"Grandma Got Runover By a Fat Family Who's Waiting in Line on Black Friday to Buy a Blu-ray Player for $18" But they ended up with the idea of "Joel the Lump of Coal," like Rudolph the Red-Nosed ...