Corner Grocery Store
30 min · 18 tracks
A vibrant collection of children's songs that intertwine playful melodies with engaging storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful sing-alongs with children
- short bursts of joyful energy
- engaging storytelling through melodies
- easy background for family time
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer lengthy immersive albums
- seek complex musical arrangements
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1976, 'Corner Grocery Store' was Raffi's third studio album, following the success of 'Singable Songs for the Very Young'. At this point in his career, he was solidifying his role as a leading figure in children's music, blending educational themes with entertaining tunes. This album helped to further establish his reputation and connect with a young audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dan Zanes· Elizabeth Mitchell· The Wiggles
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You'll Sing a Song and I'll Sing a Song 1:36
- 2 Pick a Bale o' Cotton 1:25
- 3 Frère Jacques 1:06
- 4 There Came a Girl From France 1:10
- 5 Cluck, Cluck, Red Hen 1:34
- 6 Boom Boom 1:22
- 7 Here Sits a Monkey 1:02
- 8 My Way Home 2:14
- 9 Les Zombis et les loups-garous 2:41
- 10 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot 1:50
- 11 Anansi 2:11
- 12 The Corner Grocery Store 1:52
- 13 Jig Along Home 2:13
- 14 Popcorn 0:18
- 15 Y a un rat / Sur le pont d'Avignion 2:08
- 16 Going on a Picnic 1:11
- 17 Rock-A-Bye Baby 1:10
- 18 Goodnight, Irene 3:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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