The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay: Album Guide, Artist and Facts
The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay: album guide with key facts, artist and background.
The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay is a 1976 educational album by the American heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali. The album was recorded to raise awareness of tooth decay among children. The album features several notable personalities including Howard Cosell, Frank Sinatra, and Ossie Davis. The album was recorded in the year of the United States Bicentennial, and makes several patriotic references to America's past including the Liberty Bell and Paul Revere. It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Recording for Children at the 19th Annual Grammy Awards in 1977.; it lost to the Hermione Gingold and Karl Böhm album, "Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf/Saint-Saëns:Carnival of the Animals" . Ali also made a short film on children's dental hygiene, in which Mr Tooth Decay was played by Chuck Wepner. Ali later boxed against Mr. Tooth Decay during Dental Hygiene for Children Day in Washington, D.C. in January 1980. The album was officially approved by the American Dental Association.
Quick facts about The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay
- Title: The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay
- Artist: Muhammad Ali
- Released: 1976
- Type: Album
- Wikidata ID: Q27817186
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The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay is by Muhammad Ali.
When was The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay released?
The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay was released in 1976.
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