Sing Along, Clap Along with Johnny Richardson

Singer-songwriter Johnny Richardson performs mostly original songs for young children on this 1977 recording. Song topics range from animals and food to sailing ships and trains. Among the cover songs is “The Choo Choo Train,” co-written by Hal David, the longtime songwriting partner of Burt Bacharach. Richardson includes the traditional minstrel classic “Blue Tail Fly,” also known as “Jimmy Crack Corn.” Nearly 30 songs are included on this recording; all of them are under three minutes long. Lyrics are included in the liner notes.

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101	If I Were a Keeper of the Zoo	Johnny Richardson	1:44
102	The Honky Tonky Monkey	Johnny Richardson	2:00
103	I Can't Spell Hippopotamus	Johnny Richardson	1:07
104	I Can Spell Hippopotamus	Johnny Richardson	2:30
105	The Brave Little African Boy	Johnny Richardson	2:01
106	What Makes the World go Around?	Johnny Richardson	1:30
107	Red Light-Green Light	Johnny Richardson	2:02
108	Suliram (Indonesian Lullaby)	Johnny Richardson	2:30
109	When the World's Begun	Johnny Richardson	1:09
110	Through the Revolving Door	Johnny Richardson	1:44
111	Let Everybody Clap Like This	Johnny Richardson	1:35
112	To Market, to Market, to Shop	Johnny Richardson	1:33
113	Hallelujah	Johnny Richardson	2:50
114	A Tiger's After Me	Johnny Richardson	1:05
115	My Little Donkey	Johnny Richardson	1:37
116	The Roll Call	Johnny Richardson	1:45
117	Chocolate Ice Cream Cone	Johnny Richardson	1:26
201	There's a Little Bit of Good in Everyone	Johnny Richardson	2:40
202	The Little Hot Dog	Johnny Richardson	1:55
203	Jackson Scott, the Astronaut	Johnny Richardson	1:28
204	Come A-sailing with Me	Johnny Richardson	1:48
205	The Choo Choo Train	Johnny Richardson	1:42
206	Wake Me, Shake Me	Johnny Richardson	1:58
207	The Cinnamon Ship	Johnny Richardson	2:38
208	Mowing the Meadow	Johnny Richardson	1:40
209	Get on Board, Little Children	Johnny Richardson	1:30
210	The Blue Tailed Fly (Jimmie Crack Corn)	Johnny Richardson	2:15
211	The Fox	Johnny Richardson	2:15
212	Bam Boo (Echo Rhythm)	Johnny Richardson	1:57

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