Meet the Small Potatoes talking head interviews with the band’s friends, manager Lester Koop (McDowell), and man on the street interviews with the band’s fans (all of whom are potatoes). The Small Potatoes’ trajectory roughly follows trends in American popular music through the second half of the 20th century: The Potatoes start as a country and western band in Idaho in the 1940s, before finding popularity first as rock and roll and then doo wop singers in the 1950s. They reach the peak of their popularity in the 1960s as a British invasion style act, followed by their experimenting with psychedelic rock after a
Small Potatoes (2011 TV series) Small Potatoes (2011 TV series) Small Potatoes is a British animated series of shorts aimed at pre-school children. It features a group of four potatoes who sing songs. The series is written and directed by Josh Selig, creator of "Oobi", "Wonder Pets" and "3rd & Bird". The "Small Potatoes" series is currently airing on CBeebies in the UK, ABC 4 Kids in Australia and on the Disney Junior channel in the United States. The series was followed by a motion picture in 2013, Meet the Small Potatoes. The series features four potatoes: Olaf, Ruby, Nate, and Chip. Simon Snail, a