Alvin and the Chipmunks Storybook Collection: 7 Rockin' Stories

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Clarely, Kathey (May 24, 1987). "Dashing Park Rodent was the Inspiration for Chipmunks". The Fresno Bee. 'He couldn't figure out whether to use worms or elephants or whatever,' said Ross Bagdasarian Jr., who took over the chipmunk business from his father. 'Suddenly, as he was driving through the sequoias [at Sequoia National Park], a chipmunk dashed out on the road and dared him to pass. Dad fell out of the car laughing and the Chipmunks were born.' a b c Grant, Andrew (December 13, 2007). "Alvin and the Chipmunks". Premiere. Archived from the original on September 15, 2008 . Retrieved December 23, 2019. Their fourth Christmas album, A Very Merry Chipmunk, saw a release in 1994, then When You Wish Upon a Chipmunk in 1995, and Club Chipmunk: The Dance Mixes in 1996 which peaked in the Top 10 on Billboard's Top Kid Audio.

Only October 17 2023 00:00:00 EDT until the 27th anniversary of Chipmunks in Low Places being certified Platinum by the RIAA. Perez, Rodrigo (January 3, 2008). "David Cross Defends Participation In Wretched 'Alvin And The Chipmunks' Film". The Playlist. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020 . Retrieved December 26, 2019. Hyden, Steven (January 2, 2008). "David Cross' "I haven't worked in six months!" defense". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020 . Retrieved December 26, 2019.

Only Novemeber 7 2023 00:00:00 EDT until the 65th anniversary of Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. finishing writing " The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)." a b c d e f "Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Archived from the original on September 20, 2021 . Retrieved June 20, 2018. The Chipmunks first appeared in comic book form on Dell Comics' Four Color Comics series, issue #1042 ( cover-dated Dec. 1959). Alvin, Theodore and Simon were depicted as somewhat realistic, nearly identical anthropomorphic rodents with almond-shaped eyes. When Herb Klynn's Format Films made a deal to develop the Three Chipmunks for animation, the old designs were rejected and new versions of the characters were created. Liberty Records eventually re-issued the early albums with the "new" Chipmunks and it was this new version of the Chipmunks that was used when Alvin's own title was released by Dell in 1962. This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( April 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) West Eastman High is hosting its annual Valentine's Day dance, and Alvin, Simon, and Theodore need to find the perfect gifts for Brittany, Jeanette, and Eleanor. But when flowers, cards, and candy don't cut it -- what can the boys do for their specia...

a b Rosen, Lisa (November 4, 2007). "Out of thin air". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020 . Retrieved December 27, 2019.Hunter, Stephen (December 14, 2007). "Singing the Same Old Song". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on December 9, 2017 . Retrieved December 24, 2019. Arnold, Mark (2019). Aaaaalllvvviiinnn!!!: The Story of Ross Bagdasarian, Sr., Liberty Records, Format Films and The Alvin Show. BearManor Media. ISBN 9781629334325.

LaPorte, Nicole (January 24, 2007). "Hill to direct 'Chipmunks' ". Variety . Retrieved December 21, 2019. Alvin and the Chipmunks Celebrate Holidays On Stage". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on January 4, 2014 . Retrieved October 23, 2010. a b "Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) - Weekend Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 9, 2008 . Retrieved December 16, 2007. Super Duper Bad: The Worst Films of 2007". PopMatters. January 10, 2008. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020 . Retrieved December 25, 2019. Jason Lee won the Kids' Choice Awards in the category "Favorite Movie" for the movie Alvin and the Chipmunks.Bob Rivers released a parody of this song for his 2000 Christmas album Chipmunks Roasting on an Open Fire which was titled " The Twisted Chipmunk Song". In the song, the Chipmunks are referred to as Thagadore (Theodore), Squeaky (Simon), and Melvin (Alvin). The Chipmunks made a guest appearance on Xuxa in 1993, where they performed "Country Pride" from their album, Chipmunks in Low Places.