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Children's Activity Songs

Johnny Richardson
Children's Activity Songs Folksinger Johnny Richardson performs traditional and original compositions aimed at young children. In addition to songs about animals, ping-pong, Zulu warriors, and railroads, Richardson sings the well-known traditional American folk song “Pick a Bale of Cotton,” performed and recorded most famously by Lead Belly. A brief biography of the artist is included in the liner notes, followed by lyrics and background information for all songs.

Track Listing

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Katy the Kangaroo Johnny Richardson 02:25
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102
The Dolly with the Long Pony Tail Johnny Richardson 02:35
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103
Jimmy the Jolly Giraffe Johnny Richardson 02:25
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104
Roll Over Johnny Richardson 01:37
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Pick a Bale of Cotton Johnny Richardson 01:53
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106
Six Little Mice Johnny Richardson 01:55
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107
Three Small Sparrows Johnny Richardson 02:09
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Working on the Railroad Johnny Richardson 01:36
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Down Home Johnny Richardson 02:18
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202
Miss Polly Johnny Richardson 00:37
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203
The Farmer Johnny Richardson 02:08
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Olga, the Contrary Girl Johnny Richardson 01:49
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Peter Pong Johnny Richardson 02:39
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The Zulu Warrior Johnny Richardson 01:43
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Railroad Man Johnny Richardson 02:41