Lead Belly Sings for Children

produced by Anthony Seeger, 1945- and Jeff Place, fl. 1993-2006 (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1999), 1 hour 4 mins

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Field of Interest: World Music
Description: This new 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 reocrded in children's concerts and studios for 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.
Content Type: Music recording
Duration: 1 hour 4 mins
Format: Audio
Sub Genre: Country/Rural Blues, Children's Song, American Folk
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Producer: Anthony Seeger, 1945-, Jeff Place, fl. 1993-2006
Release Date: 1999
Subject: World Music, American Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, United States and Canada, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá