You've Got to Share Songs for Children
Don McLean · 2003
40 min · 17 tracks · folk rock
A whimsical collection of folk tunes that encourages kindness and sharing through playful melodies and engaging storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful melodies for children
- steady flow of short songs
- encourages kindness and sharing
- engaging storytelling for families
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer longer, complex compositions
- seek intense emotional experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'You've Got to Share Songs for Children' marked Don McLean's foray into children's music following a long career as a folk singer-songwriter. This album came after his notable works in the 1970s and 80s, showcasing McLean's versatility and willingness to engage younger audiences with approachable themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- James Taylor· Simon & Garfunkel· Cat Stevens
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Little Rooster 2:41
- 2 Be Kind to Your Parents 2:43
- 3 You've Got to Share 2:05
- 4 This Old Man 2:13
- 5 Windy Old Weather 2:54
- 6 I'm an Old Cowhand 2:00
- 7 The Eagle 1:40
- 8 You Have No Right 2:59
- 9 Luby Lu 1:52
- 10 The Cat Came Back 2:26
- 11 The Horse Named Bill 1:59
- 12 Pick It Up 1:46
- 13 Hush Little Baby 1:18
- 14 Blackberry Blossom 1:25
- 15 Birdies Three (A la Volette) 3:27
- 16 Where Have All the Flowers Gone? 3:42
- 17 Goin' to the Chapel/Goodnight Sweetheart 3:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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