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Lead Belly Sings for Children

Lead Belly
Lead Belly Sings for Children This collection features delightful songs for young children as well as the work songs, blues, and spirituals Lead Belly used to teach children about the experiences and emotions of adult life. Originally recorded in children's concerts and studios for Moses Asch and Folkways Records in the 1940s, the 28 songs and spoken introductions reveal the humor, humanity, and musical genius of one of the great artists of the twentieth century. Essential listening for all ages. Produced by Moses Asch. Reissue compiled and annotated by Jeff Place.

AWARDS
1999 Early Childhood News Director's Choice Award

RELATED LESSON PLAN
"The Vocal Blues: Created in the Deep South of the U.S."

Track Listing

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Lead Belly
01:05
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102
Lead Belly
03:42
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103
Lead Belly
00:58
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104
Lead Belly
02:14
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105
Lead Belly
02:57
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106
Lead Belly
02:42
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107
Lead Belly
01:37
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108
Lead Belly
01:27
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109
Lead Belly
01:07
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110
Lead Belly
02:20
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111
Lead Belly
01:15
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112
Lead Belly
01:38
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113
Lead Belly
02:59
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114
Lead Belly
02:14
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115
Lead Belly
01:57
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116
Lead Belly
03:25
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117
Lead Belly
01:05
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118
Lead Belly
01:35
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119
Lead Belly
02:09
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120
Lead Belly
02:38
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121
Lead Belly
04:03
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122
Lead Belly
02:55
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123
Lead Belly
02:12
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124
Lead Belly
02:40
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125
Lead Belly
02:05
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126
Lead Belly
01:33
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127
Lead Belly
02:54
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128
Lead Belly
02:37