cELLAbration: A Tribute to Ella Jenkins
Ella Jenkins, "The First Lady of Children's Music," has made dozens of Folkways recordings and earned countless awards in a 50-year career, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from The Recording Academy. On this album, some of today's finest folk and children's performers pay tribute to Ella Jenkins with sparkling new renditions of her timeless repertoire. Styles including folk, salsa, country-western, Dixieland, old-time string band, ragtime, and mariachi all come together with a wonderful children's chorus to honor Ella in the best way possible. Prepare to sing along! 18 tracks. 44 minutes. Click here to purchase the DVD of cELLAbration: A Tribute to Ella Jenkins
AWARDS
2005 GRAMMY Award for Best Musical Album For Children
Track Listing
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You'll Sing a Song and I'll Sing a Song | Cathy Fink | 3:12 | |
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102
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Did You Feed My Cow? | Sweet Honey in the Rock | 1:53 | |
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103
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Dulce, Dulce | Michele Valeri | 3:10 | |
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104
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I Know a Tom | Tom Paxton | 1:23 | |
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105
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Please Is a Pleasant Expression | Tom Chapin | 2:29 | |
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106
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Let's All Sing a Yodeling Song | Riders in the Sky | 3:18 | |
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107
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The World of Whickum-Whackum | Bill Harley | 3:05 | |
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108
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Jambo | Red Grammer | 2:38 | |
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109
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The Union Team | John McCutcheon | 0:18 | |
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110
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Turkey in the Straw | John McCutcheon & Band | 3:40 | |
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111
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The World Is Big, The World Is Small | Pete Seeger | 1:47 | |
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112
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Rushing Around Russia | Mike Stein | 0:56 | |
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113
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The Hukilau Song | Marcy Marxer | 3:28 | |
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114
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Go Miss Mary Mack (medley) | Sweet Honey in the Rock | 3:02 | |
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Toom-Bah-Ee-Lero | Cathy Fink | 2:02 | |
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116
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La Raspa / Fiesta De Niños (medley) | Mariachi Los Camperos | 4:05 | |
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117
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Circle of Friends | Spencer Perkins | 0:11 | |
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Sing Me a Song Again, Ella | University Park Children's Ensemble | 3:54 |
Album Info
Folkways Suggests
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Richard Dyer-Bennet with Young People in MindRichard Dyer-Bennet
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Sing a Rainbow and Other Children's SongsGinni Clemmens
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Jewish Children's Songs and GamesRuth Rubin and Pete Seeger
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Nursery DaysWoody Guthrie
