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Hopping Around from Place to Place, Vol. 2

Ella Jenkins
Hopping Around from Place to Place, Vol. 2 Ella Jenkins’ 1983 album Hopping Around from Place to Place, Vol. 2 is the second in a series released originally on Educational Activities and later acquired by Smithsonian Folkways. As in the first volume, the album features the Chicago Children’s Choir, who were recorded during a summer 1983 session. In Vol. 2, listeners can look forward to more hopping around from continent to continent, with new stops in places like Australia, New York, and even outer space. Through 15 tracks, Ella teaches “travelling social studies,” in which young listeners learn about the world through songs about various cultures and communities. Also included are playful songs about the joys of sending letters, cheese, bacon, and flying. Recommended for ages 3–12.

Track Listing

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Ella Jenkins
02:13
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Ella Jenkins
03:08
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Ella Jenkins
00:59
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Ella Jenkins
01:50
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Ella Jenkins
02:51
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Ella Jenkins
01:35
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Ella Jenkins
01:35
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8
Ella Jenkins
01:59
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9
Ella Jenkins
02:16
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10
Ella Jenkins
04:49
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Ella Jenkins
02:36
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12
Ella Jenkins
01:52
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Ella Jenkins
02:11
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Ella Jenkins
01:32
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Ella Jenkins
02:45