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This list is organized alphabetically by the name of the artist, the title of the album cited in the lessons, the production house and the year it was published. Many other recordings are available from these artists.

 

General

Alsop, Peter. Wha’d’ya Wanna Do? Moose School Records, 1987.

Atkinson, Lisa. The One and Only Me. A Gentle Wind, 1989.

Bartels, Joanie. Bathtime Magic. Discovery Music, 1989.

Bartels, Joanie. Jump for Joy. Discovery Music, 1993.

Bartels, Joanie. Sillytime Magic. Discovery Music, 1989.

Block, Cathy. Timeless. IMI Records, 1994.

Buchman, Rachel. Hello Rachel! Hello Children! Rounder Records, 1988.

Buckner, Janice. Everybody’s Special. Moonlight Rose, 1993.

Chapin, Tom. Family Tree. Sony, 1988.

Chapin, Tom. Mother Earth. Sony, 1990.

Chenille Sisters, The. 1-2-3 for Kids. Red House Records, 1989.

Diamond, Charlotte. 10 Carrot Diamond. Hug Bug Records, 1985.

Diamond, Charlotte. Diamond in the Rough. Hug Bug Records, 1986.

Diamond, Charlotte. Diamonds and Dragons. Hug Bug Records, 1988.

El Lobo. Songs and Games of Latin America. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1968.

Fink, Cathy and Marcy Marxer. Changing Channels. Rounder Records, 1998.

Fink, Cathy and Marcy Marxer. Help Yourself. Rounder Records, 1990.

Fink, Cathy. Grandma Slid Down the Mountain. Rounder Records, 1987.

Fink, Cathy. When the Rain Comes Down. Rounder Records, 1987.

Foote, Norman. If the Shoe Fits. Disney, 1992.

Gill, Jim. The Sneezing Song and Other Contagious Tunes. Jim Gill Music, 1993.

Grammer, Red. Can You Sound Just Like Me? Red Notes Records, 1983.

Grammer, Red. Down the Do-Re-Mi. Red Notes Records, 1991.

Grammer, Red. Red Grammer’s Favorite Sing-Along Songs. Red Notes Records, 1995.

Grammer, Red. Teaching Peace. Red Notes Records, 1986.

Greg and Steve. Kidding Around. Youngheart Records, 1985.

Greg and Steve. Kids in Motion. Youngheart Records, 1987.

Greg and Steve. We All Live Together, Volume 2. Youngheart Records, 1978.

Guthrie, Woody. Songs to Grow On, Volume 1: Nursery Days. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1991.

Guthrie, Woody. Woody’s 20 Grow Big Songs. Warner Brothers, 1992.

Harley, Bill. 50 Ways to Fool Your Mother. Round River Records, 1986.

Harley, Bill. Monster in the Bathroom. Round River Records, 1984.

Harper, Jessica. A Wonderful Life. Alacazam Recordings, n.d.

Jenkins, Ella. African American Folk Songs and Rhythms. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1992.

Jenkins, Ella. Call and Response: Rhythmic Group Singing. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1990.

Jenkins, Ella. Come Dance by the Ocean. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings,, 1991.

Jenkins, Ella. Multicultural Children’s Songs. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1995.

Jenkins, Ella. You’ll Sing a Song and I’ll Sing a Song. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1989.

Lonnquist, Ken. Welcome 2 Kenland. Maple Twig Music, 1992.

Lowe, Cathy. The Rhythm of Nature. Kathy Lowe, n.d.

McCutcheon, John. Family Garden. Rounder Records, 1993.

McCutcheon, John. Howjadoo. Rounder Records, 1987.

McCutcheon, John. Mail Myself to You. Rounder Records, 1988.

Monet, Lisa. Jump Down. Music for Little People, 1987.

Monet, Lisa. My Best Friend. Music for Little People, 1991.

Nagler, Eric. Improvise With Eric Nagler. Rounder Records, 1989.

Orozco, José-Luis. Lírica Infantil (Series). Arcoiris Records, n.d.

Palmer, Hap. Can a Cherry Pie Wave Goodbye? Hap-Pal Music, 1991.

Palmer, Hap. Getting to Know Myself. Educational Activities, 1972.

Palmer, Hap. Ideas, Thoughts and Feelings. Activity Records, 1973.

Parachute Express. Happy to Be Here. Disney, 1991.

Paxton, Tom. Balloon-Alloon-Alloon. PAX Records, 1987.

Paz, Suni. ALERTA Sings & Canciones para el recreo/Children’s Songs for the Playground.

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2000.

Pelham, Ruth. Under One Sky. A Gentle Wind, 1982.

Penner, Fred. Happy Feet. Oak Street Music, 1992.

Peter, Paul and Mary. Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too. Warner Brothers, 1993.

Phipps, Bonnie. Dinosaur Choir. Wimmer-Ferguson, 1994.

Pirtle, Sarah. The Wind Is Telling Secrets. A Gentle Wind, 1988.

Pirtle, Sarah. Two Hands Hold the Earth. A Gentle Wind, 1984.

Raffi. Baby Beluga. MCA Records, 1977.

Raffi. Corner Grocery Store. MCA Records, 1979.

Raffi. Everything Grows. MCA Records, 1987.

Raffi. More Singable Songs. MCA Records, 1977.

Raffi. One Light, One Sun. MCA Records, 1985.

Raffi. Raffi Radio. Rounder Records, 1997.

Raffi. Raffi on Broadway. MCA Records, 1993.

Raffi. Rise and Shine. MCA Records, 1982.

Raffi. Singable Songs for the Very Young. MCA Records, 1976.

Rory. I’m Just a Kid. Roar Music, 1987.

Rosenshontz. Family Vacation. Lightyear, 1988.

Rosenshontz. It’s the Truth. Lightyear, 1984.

Rosenshontz. Rosenshontz Tickles You. Lightyear, 1980.

Rosenshontz. Share It. Lightyear, 1982.

Rosenshontz. Uh-Oh. Lightyear, 1990.

Rosenthal, Phil. Chickens in the Garden. American Melody, 1990.

Rosenthal, Phil. Comin’ Round the Mountain. American Melody, 1993.

Scruggs, Joe. Even Trolls Have Moms. Educational Graphics Press, 1988.

Scruggs, Joe. Late Last Night. Educational Graphics Press, 1984.

Seeger Family, The. Animal Folk Songs for Children. Rounder Records, 1992.

Seeger, Pete. Songs and Stories for Little Children. High Windy Records, n.d.

Seeger, Mike and Peggy. American Folk Songs for Children. Rounder Records, 1987.

Seeger, Pete. Abiyoyo and Other Story Songs for Children. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1989.

Seeger, Pete. Family Concert. Sony, 1992.

Seeger, Pete. Stories and Songs for Little Children. High Windy Audio, n.d.

Sharon, Lois and Bram. Happy Birthday. Elephant Records, 1988.

Sharon, Lois and Bram. One Elephant, Deux Elephants. Elephant Records, 1980.

Sharon, Lois and Bram. Smorgasbord. Elephant Records, 1980.

Sharon, Lois and Bram. Stay Tuned. Elephant Records, 1987.

Straussman, Paul. Camels, Cats and Rainbows. A Gentle Wind, n.d.

Sweet Honey in the Rock. All for Freedom. Tickle Tune Typhoon, 1989.

Sweet Honey in the Rock. I Got Shoes. Music for Little People, 1994.

Tickle Tune Typhoon. All of Us Will Shine. Tickle Tune Typhoon, 1987.

Tickle Tune Typhoon. Circle Around. Tickle Tune Typhoon, 1983.

Tickle Tune Typhoon. Hearts and Hands. Tickle Tune Typhoon, 1991.

Tickle Tune Typhoon. Hug the Earth. Tickle Tune Typhoon, 1985.

Troubadour. Can We Go Now? A Gentle Wind, 1987.

Tucker, Nancy. Glad That You Asked. A Gentle Wind, n.d.

Wallach, Kim. Even More Favorite Children’s Songs. Black Socks Press, 1983.

Winter, Cathy and Betsy Rose. As Strong As Anyone Can Be. A Gentle Wind, 1982.

 

Collections

A Child’s Celebration of the World. Music For Little People, 1998.

Family Folk Festival. Music For Little People, 1994.

Grandmother’s Patchwork Quilt. American Melody, 1987.

Putumayo Presents Africa. Putumayo World Music, 1999.

World Music for Little Ears. Ellipsis Arts, 2000.

 

Classical Music for Children

Baby Einstein (series). The Baby Einstein Company, 1997 – 2001.

The Classical Child (series). Metro Music, 1998 – 2001.

The Kids Collection of Greatest Classics (series). The Kids Collection, 1999.

The Mozart Effect (series). Children’s Group Music, 1997 – 2001.

 

General

Collections

Classical Music

   
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