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Released 60 years ago

Connie Francis and The Kids Next Door

Connie Francis · 1966

28 min · 12 tracks · folk · jazz · rock & roll

A playful collection of children's songs, blending whimsical melodies with Connie Francis's warm vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful sing-alongs with friends
  • quick bursts of nostalgia
  • warm vocals for family fun
  • energetic tracks for kids
  • whimsical melodies for parties

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of deep narratives
  • fans of slow, reflective music

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1966, Connie Francis was already a well-established pop vocalist, known for her string of hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s. 'Connie Francis and The Kids Next Door' marked her exploration into children's music, following the success of her previous albums and an ongoing quest to diversify her repertoire.
Stylistic neighbors
Patsy Cline· Doris Day· Brenda Lee

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Do-Re-Mi 2:30
  • 2 I'm Henry VIII, I Am 2:14
  • 3 Puff, The Magic Dragon 3:14
  • 4 It's Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini 2:34
  • 5 Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport 2:15
  • 6 This Land Is Your Land 2:53
  • 7 Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious 2:05
  • 8 England Swings 2:10
  • 9 Children's Marching Song 1:54
  • 10 Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah 2:10
  • 11 A Spoonful Of Sugar 2:10
  • 12 Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter 2:20

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