Editing Arthur and Friends: The First Almost Real Not Live CD (or Tape)

{{Album
| image    = T.F.A.R.N.L.CD.jpg
| type     = Album
| released = October 20, 1998
| recorded = 1996-1998
| length   = 43:41
| label    = Rounder Kids
| producer = 
}}
'''''Arthur and Friends: The First Almost Real Not Live CD (or Tape)''''' is the first album released for {{Arthur}}. It includes some songs from "[[Arthur's Almost Live Not Real Music Festival]]," and numerous original ones. The second ''Arthur'' album, [[Arthur's Perfect Christmas (album)|Arthur's Perfect Christmas]], was released in 2000.

In 2016, a limited edition vinyl run was produced for the 20th Anniversary of ''Arthur''.{{Cite}} The edition only included the first 15 songs, excluding "[[Matalij Ja Mustii (The Binky Song)|Matalij Ja Mustii]]" and including "[[Crazy Bus]]".

==Track list==
#"Believe in Yourself (A Wonderful Kind Of Day)" by [[Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers]] - 1:50
#"Library Card" - 2:50
#"Crazy Bus (No Way!)" by [[Michael Yarmush]] as Arthur Read and [[Michael Caloz]] as D.W. Read - 0:20
#"Arthur vs. the Piano" by [[Michael Yarmush]] as Arthur Read, with [[Daniel Brochu]] as Buster Baxter - 2:55
#"The UFO Song" as [[Daniel Brochu]] as Buster Baxter - 2:07
#"Meek for a Week" by [[Jodie Resther]] as Francine Frensky - 3:16
#"[[Jekyll and Hyde]]" by Luke Reid as Alan "The Brain" Powers - 3:24
#"My Dog Pal" by [[Michael Yarmush]] as Arthur Read, [[Michael Caloz]] as D.W. Read, [[Daniel Brochu]] as Buster Baxter, Luke Reid as Alan "The Brain" Powers, [[Jodie Resther]] as Francine Frensky, and [[Susan Glover]] as Mrs. Wood - 4:03
#"[[Matalij Ja Mustii (The Binky Song)]]" by [[Värttinä]] - 2:45
#"Crazy Bus (I Said No, D.W.!)" by [[Michael Yarmush]] as Arthur Read and [[Michael Caloz]] as D.W. Read - 0:13
#"My Night Light" by [[Bruce Dinsmore]] as Binky Barnes, with [[Daniel Brochu]] as Buster Baxter - 2:54
#"Go to Sleep" by [[Michael Caloz]] as D.W. Read - 2:24
#"Thinking Tune" by Luke Reid as Alan "The Brain" Powers - 0:42
#"Lucky Pencil" by [[Michael Yarmush]] as Arthur Read - 3:23
#"Homework" by [[Arthur Holden]] as Mr. Ratburn and [[Daniel Brochu]] as Buster Baxter - 2:20
#"Poetry Club" by [[Daniel Brochu]] as Buster Baxter, [[Jodie Resther]] as Francine Frensky, [[Michael Yarmush]] as Arthur Read, and [[Michael Caloz]] as D. W. Read - 2:03
#"The Ballad of Buster Baxter" by [[Art Garfunkel]] - 2:14
#"Leftovers Goulash" by [[Bruce Dinsmore]] as Mr. Read, [[Michael Yarmush]] as Arthur Read, and [[Michael Caloz]] as D.W. Read - 2:11
#"Crazy Bus (What's This Doing Here?!)" by Joe Fallon - 1:47

==Trivia==
*In tracks 3 and 10, D.W. wants to play her favorite song, Crazy Bus, but only in the final track, 19, it's played.
*Some songs have more lyrics than the television versions. These include [[Believe in Yourself]], [[Jekyll and Hyde]], [[Leftovers Goulash]] and [[Homework]].

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