Mama Said, Nog You Out - a hilarious musical romp through the winter holidays from an award-winning NYC based band, The Jimmies: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/thejimmies4  This CD was a Barnes & Noble exclusive last November. This year, it will be available for the first time from various retailers and from www.gimmejimmies.com.

Putumayo Kids Presents World Sing-Along  www.putumayokids.com and listening page: http://putumayokids.bandcamp.com/album/world-sing-along  Putumayo Kids is donating $5000 to "Five and Alive," a program of the Population Services International designed to ensure children in disadvantaged countries have a healthy start in life. This and three other Putumayo Kids CDs are available for the first time digitally via the LeapFrog app center.

Elizabeth Mitchell's "Blue Clouds" from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Public listening link: http://www.folkways.si.edu/radio/blue_clouds_preview/index.html

Justin Roberts - "Lullaby" - This is coming November 19th from one of the nation's top family music artists.This is Justin's first collection of lullabies, and it features members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. All original songs. I can mail an advance disc now, and I hope to have the final edition soon. Listening page:  http://soundcloud.com/justinroberts/sets/justin-roberts-lullaby-private/...