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Ella Jenkins

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Ella Jenkins (born Ella Louise Jenkins in St. Louis, Missouri, on 6 August 1924; died 9 November 2024) was an American singer-songwriter remembered for being "The First Lady of the Children's Folk Song". She was a leading performer of folk and children's music, with her album, Multicultural Children's Songs (1995), long being the most popular Smithsonian Folkways release. She appeared on numerous children's television programs and in 2004, she received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

Top songs

  1. Wade In The Water
  2. A Blues Recipe
  3. Miss Mary Mack
  4. Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer
  5. The Coo Coo Bird
  6. You'll Sing a Song and I'll Sing a Song
  7. Stop and Go
  8. Did You Feed My Cow?
  9. Who's Gonna Be Your Man?
  10. Up And Down This Road
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  1. Racing With The Sun
  2. Pretty Trees Around The World
  3. This Train
  4. Toom-Bah-Ee-Lero
  5. Hello
  6. Hambone
  7. I've Been Working On The Railroad
  8. Cotton Eyed Joe
  9. Shabot Shalom
  10. May-ree Mack
  11. No More Auction Block
  12. No More Pie
  13. The World is Big the World Is Small
  14. Wake Up, Little Sparrow
  15. Dulce Dulce
  16. Who All Is Here?
  17. Cadima
  18. That's All Right Julie
  19. This Old Man
  20. Hammer Song (If I Had a Hammer)
  21. I Like Animals
  22. A Neighborhood is a Friendly Place
  23. Maori Indian Battle Chant
  24. Pole Pole
  25. Jambo
  26. Row, Row, Row Your Boat
  27. Guide Me
  28. You'll Sing a Song and I'll Sing a Song (Review)
  29. ABCs
  30. Hickory Dickory Dock
  31. Caney Mi Macaro
  32. I Saw
  33. Follow the Leader
  34. May-ree Mack (Review)
  35. Run And Help Us Tell
  36. Mary Mack
  37. Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel
  38. Did You Feed My Cow? (Review)
  39. Sifting in the Sand
  40. All Over This World
  41. This Is The Way I Pray
  42. you look so sweet
  43. Working On The Chain Gang
  44. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
  45. Mary Had a Little Lamb
  46. On Safari
  47. Shake Hands With Friends
  48. Dulce, Dulce
  49. Old Time Religion I
  50. Names
  51. Rockin' Jerusalem
  52. Farmer Brown Had Ten Green Apples
  53. Play Your Instruments and Make a Pretty Sound
  54. Counting in Swahili
  55. You Better Mind
  56. Get Away Jordan
  57. Head and Shoulder
  58. Who Fed The Chickens?
  59. Greetings in Many Languages
  60. The Muffin Man
  61. I'm Changing
  62. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
  63. Yemayah
  64. One Potato, Two Potato
  65. Play Your Instruments
  66. ABC's
  67. Hukilau
  68. Greeting And Farewell Song
  69. One, Two, Three, Four, Five
  70. Many Pretty Trees All Around the World
  71. The Farmer in the Dell
  72. Ten Green Bottles
  73. Old Time Religion III
  74. I Got A Job
  75. A Yodeling Song
  76. Old Time Religion II
  77. Big Bigger Biggest (with Children)
  78. Ba-Ba Black Sheep
  79. On A Holiday
  80. Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
  81. In Trinidad
  82. A Sailor Went To Sea
  83. Barnacle Bill The Sailor
  84. Counting from One to Ten in Spanish
  85. Swinging In The Grapevine Swing
  86. Mexican Handclapping Song
  87. Harmonica for Hanukkah
  88. The Cuckoo
  89. Johnny Had One Friend
  90. This Land is Your Land

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