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Sings for Children

Lead Belly · 1999

62 min · 28 tracks · blues · country

A playful collection of traditional children's songs infused with Lead Belly's unique folk-blues storytelling.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 More Yet 1:04
  • 2 Boll Weevil Standout 3:42
  • 3 Little Boy, How Old Are You? 0:58
  • 4 Skip to My Lou 2:14
  • 5 Red Bird 2:57
  • 6 Sally Walker 2:42
  • 7 Ha Ha This A-Way 1:37
  • 8 Grey Goose 1:27
  • 9 Christmas Is A-Coming 1:07
  • 10 Blue-Tailed Fly (Jimmie, Crack Corn) 2:20
  • 11 Polly Wee (The Frog Song) 1:15
  • 12 Pig Latin Song 1:38
  • 13 When a Man's a Long Way from Home 2:59
  • 14 Good Morning Blues 2:14
  • 15 By and By When the Morning Comes 1:56
  • 16 Every Time I Feel the Spirit / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / They Hung Him on the Cross 3:25
  • 17 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Standout 1:05
  • 18 Rock Island Line 1:35
  • 19 Cotton Fields 2:09
  • 20 Old Man 2:38
  • 21 John Henry Standout 4:03
  • 22 Julie Ann Johnson 2:54
  • 23 Whoa Back Buck 2:12
  • 24 You Can't Lose Me, Cholly 2:39
  • 25 Midnight Special 2:04
  • 26 Pick a Bale of Cotton 1:33
  • 27 Take This Hammer 2:54
  • 28 We're in the Same Boat, Brother 2:37

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