Featured In
Albums by The Laurie Berkner Band
The Laurie Berkner Band's Popular Music Videos
We Are the Dinosaurs
The Laurie Berkner Band
The Goldfish
The Laurie Berkner Band
I'm Gonna Catch You
The Laurie Berkner Band
Mouse In My Toolbox
The Laurie Berkner Band
Candy Cane Jane
The Laurie Berkner Band
Pig On Her Head
The Laurie Berkner Band
Party Day
The Laurie Berkner Band
Shake Your Body Down
The Laurie Berkner Band
Choc-o-lot in My Pock-o-lot
The Laurie Berkner Band
One Seed
The Laurie Berkner Band
Artist Playlists
The Laurie Berkner Band Essentials
Kids’ classics and engaging originals delivered with theatrical sass.
Artist Biography
While Laurie Berkner began her career playing in rock bands, she says children’s music “opened up creativity in me that I never knew I had.”
∙ Early in her career as a children’s musician, she played birthday parties for $125 a performance.
∙ Berkner launched her own label, Two Tomatoes Records, in 1998 and has remained an independent artist ever since.
∙ “The queen of kids’ music,” according to People magazine, Berkner is considered a “kindie rock” pioneer on par with Dan Zanes and They Might Be Giants.
∙ In 2013, she wrote music for the TV series Sing It, Laurie! and the off-Broadway children’s book adaptation Wanda’s Monster The Musical.
∙ The Laurie Berkner Band has appeared on such TV programs as Today, Jack's Big Music Show, and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
∙ Laurie Berkner Band members include Grammy nominee Brady Rymer of the jam band From Good Homes.
Hometown
United States of America
Genre
Children's Music
