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Tweed recordings of skipping/playground songs (18) RE: recordings of skipping/playground songs 19 Feb 08


Go here for wav files from Lomax's 1939 expedition to the Southern States:

Library of Congress Audio files. Childrens Songs

If that link won't work, copy and paste this in yore browser:

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/S?ammem/lomaxbib:@field(SUBJ+@od1(Children's+songs))

These songs are sung by the kids

Al corre y corre
2 All Around the Green Apple Tree
3 All the Pretty Little Horses
4 All the Pretty Little Horses
5 All the Way Round
6 All Those Pretty Little Horses
7 Black-snake Bit Me, I Don't Keer
8 Bluebird
9 Bring Me a Gourd to Drink Water
10 Candy Gal
11 Carrie
12 Children of America
13 Come on, Willie
14 Come Through the Sawmill
15 Come up, Horsey, Hey, Hey
16 Crawdad
17 Crawfish Pond
18 Crows in the Garden
19 Di-de-oh
20 [Diez perritos pequeños]

Hope this helps you somewhat. It's kinda cool to listen to them.

Tweed


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