The setting of this video takes place in October on a Saturday.When the music had ended in the end credits, a small snippet of the ' Shimbaree, Shimbarah' sound effect can be heard briefly.Five winners were selected from The Barney National Talent Search and they performed ' What I Want to Be' in this video as their names were revealed in the end credits.Due to it being produced around the same time as the English version, the dub was made by a different team compared to Barney y Sus Amigos, and the songs (except for 'The Alphabet Chant') remain in English. A Spanish dub of this video was made presumably around the same time as an alternate to the original.

This video serves as a pilot for Barney & Friends, due to the setting of this video taking place at a school.For some reason, the spine on the original cover says 'Barney Videos' rather than having the Backyard Gang logo.The Barney doll that Tina owns is the same doll that was given out from the Barney Fan Club.In the video, Tina mentions that every day in school they sing ' You're A Grand Old Flag', but in reality, schools say The Pledge of Allegiance.The only Backyard Gang video to have been made in 1990 despite Waiting for Santa and Campfire Sing-Along both having 1990 copyright dates at the end of the credits since they were already made a year prior before being released.Main Article: Barney Goes To School (Coloring Book) Gallery Releases Main Article: Barney Goes To School (Audio Cassette) Book The Alphabet Medley: (' Alphabet Song'/' The Alphabet Chant')įilming for this video took place in June 1990.Īn audio cassette and coloring book was released for this video.' I Wish There Was School Every Day' (also plays instrumentally during the end credits).Goldilocks and the Three Bears Puppets (Voices: Bob West).Barney (Voice: Bob West, Costume: David Voss).And joining them in finger-painting, pretend, and learning such center activities as ABC's and 123's (not to mention scampering after a mischievous hamster named 'Zippity'), he discovers why the kids love going to school each weekday - learning is so much fun! Join Barney as he enjoys a typical day at school with the Backyard Gang.

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