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Seasons for Singing
Ella Jenkins
SFW45031
Ella Jenkins thinks that people should sing in every season, and this recording can help us all do just that. Here is a lively sing-along, recorded at a summer program in Chicago, Illinois, in 1969. Enthusiastic children join world-famous performer Ella Jenkins on twelve wonderful songs in a variety of styles, from traditional spirituals to Caribbean, blues, and rock ‘n’ roll. The recording features Ella Jenkin’s baritone ukulele, drums, harmonica, guitar, and rhythm sticks. Especially suited for children 3-9 years old, their parents, teachers, and playmates.
AWARDS
2000 Parents Choice Classic Bronze Award
Country(s)
United States
Culture Group(s)
African American
Keyword(s)
Folk songs--United States
;
Folksong revival
;
Music--Juvenile
Year of Recording
1990
Record Label
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Source Archive
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Credits
Produced by Bernadelle Richter ; Photography by David Gahr ; Mastered by Charlie Pilzer ; Design by SueEllen Lawton
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101
On a Holiday
Ella Jenkins
1:38
102
Carry Me Ackee
Ella Jenkins
2:56
103
Tee-Kan-Yas
Ella Jenkins
2:04
104
You Look So Sweet
Ella Jenkins
2:27
105
This Train
Ella Jenkins
2:19
106
Freight Train Blues
Ella Jenkins
2:51
107
Go Aquaneta, Go
Ella Jenkins
2:23
201
Lord, Lord, Lord
Ella Jenkins
3:11
202
All Night, All Day
Ella Jenkins
1:53
203
Don't You Do Me Wrong
Ella Jenkins
2:53
204
Blue Walking
Ella Jenkins
2:50
205
I Like Animals
Ella Jenkins
2:43
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