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Lamb Chop could be described as a "6-year-old girl, very intuitive and very feisty, a combination of obstinacy and vulnerability....you know how they say fools rush in where wise men fear to go? Well, Lamb Chop would rush in, then scream for help." {Link without Title}

During the 1960s , Shari Lewis had her own Musical - Comedy Network Television Show . After children's programming turned to animation, she continued to perform in a wide range of venues. In 1992 , Lamb Chop and Shari began their own PBS children's show, '' Lamb Chop's Play-Along '', an Emmy Award winner for five consecutive years. {Link without Title}

Shari Lewis died in 1998 from pneumonia, but two years later, her Daughter , Producer and Writer Mallory Lewis Tarcher decided that Lamb Chop should live on for her many Fans . Shari's daughter had worked closely with her mother when producing the PBS program.

Ms. Tarcher has this to say about her mother and Lamb Chop:

:"My mom was one of the world's greatest entertainers. I don't want to challenge that. I don't think it's wise to go there. But I do want to do everything that I can do for Lamb Chop. I'll help keep her going." {Link without Title}


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