Rockin' Through the Decades
| Rockin' Through the Decades | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Ross Bagdasarian, Sr. (characters) |
| Written by | Ross Bagdasarian Jr. Janice Karman |
| Directed by | Steve Karman |
| Starring | Will Smith (host) Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. Janice Karman Ben Vereen Richard Moll Kenny Loggins Raven-Symoné Shelley Duvall Markie Post Little Richard |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Steve Karman Walt Kubiak Elana Lesser Cliff Ruby |
| Running time | 19 minutes |
| Production companies | Bagdasarian Productions Murakami-Wolf-Swenson |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | December 9, 1990 |
Rockin' Through the Decades is a live-action/animated TV special based on characters from Alvin and the Chipmunks. It was directed by Steve Karman, produced by Bagdasarian Productions, and premiered on NBC on December 9, 1990.
The special was released on VHS by Buena Vista Home Video in 1992 as Rockin' with the Chipmunks and aired on the Disney Channel the same year. On September 8, 2009 it was released on DVD as part of the Paramount Home Entertainment release The Very First Alvin Show, which also included the first episode of The Alvin Show and the 1985 special A Chipmunk Reunion.