Classic folk songs for kids : from Smithsonian Folkways.

With this collection, curator Jeff Place culls a cross-section of 26 classics from the Smithsonian Folkways vaults to tell an intriguing story of American signature sing-along. The songs' origins are as fascinating as the songs are fun: centuries-old European ballads, an American Revolutionary tune,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Ritchie Family (Musical group : Kentucky) (Performer)
Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings (Publisher)
Other Authors: Mitchell, Elizabeth, 1968- (Performer)
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014 (Performer)
Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009 (Performer)
Glazer, Tom (Performer)
Leadbelly, 1885-1949 (Performer)
Jenkins, Ella (Performer)
Guthrie, Sarah Lee (Performer)
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996 (Performer)
Terry, Sonny (Performer)
Lord Invader, 1914-1961 (Performer)
Ritchie, Jean (Performer)
Hinton, Sam, 1917-2009 (Performer)
Paz, Suni (Performer)
Eaglin, Snooks, 1936-2009 (Performer)
Houston, Cisco (Performer)
Mills, Alan, 1912-1977 (Performer)
Language:English
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
Sung primarily in English, with some lyrics in Spanish.
Published: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, [2016]
Subjects:
Children's songs.
Folk songs.
Folk music > United States.
Folk music.
United States.
Songs.
Children's sound recordings.
Juvenile sound recording.
Genre:
Folk songs.
Folk music.
Songs.
Children's sound recordings.
Juvenile sound recording.
Physical Description:1 audio disc : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
Format: CD Audio

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