For Children ...Everywhere: A Collection of Timeless Children's Classics

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Ugly Duckling
recording of:
The Ugly Duckling
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
Danny Kaye3:07
2The Laughing Policeman
Charles Penrose2:34
3The Runaway Train
Vernon Dalhart3:13
4The Teddy Bears' Picnic
recording of:
The Teddy Bears’ Picnic
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter) (in 1932)
composer:
John Walter Bratton (in 1907)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Henry Hall2:59
5Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf
recording of:
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? (from “Three Little Pigs”)
additional lyricist:
Ann Ronell
lyricist and composer:
Frank Churchill
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Henry Hall2:45
6On the Good Ship Lollipop
recording of:
On the Good Ship Lollipop
lyricist:
Sidney Clare (in 1934)
composer:
Richard A. Whiting (in 1934)
Shirley Temple2:04
7Gilly Gilly Ossenfeller Katzeneller Bogen by the Sea
recording of:
Gilly, Gilly, Ossenfeffer, Katzenellen Bogen by the Sea
writer:
Al Hoffman (in 1954) and Dick Manning (American songwriter) (in 1954)
Max Bygraves2:55
8I'm Popeye the Sailor Man
recording of:
I’m Popeye the Sailor Man
lyricist and composer:
Sammy Lerner
Billy Costello1:59
9Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Laurel & Hardy2:11
10Thumbelina
recording of:
Thumbelina (Hans Christian Andersen, 1952 film)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
part of:
The 25th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Danny Kaye1:48
11The Big Rock Candy Mountain
Burl Ives1:54
12William Tell Overture
spoken vocals [commentary]:
Doodles Weaver
orchestra:
Spike Jones and His City Slickers
recording of:
William Tell Overture (Spike Jones version) (on 1947-10-07)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
arranger:
Spike Jones and Doodles Weaver
is based on:
Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture)
Spike Jones and His City Slickers3:19
13The Woody Woodpecker Song
Mel Blanc1:56
14Lavender Blue
vocals:
Burl Ives
orchestra:
Disney Studio Orchestra
conductor:
Paul J. Smith (film and television composer, Disney Legends honoree)
recording of:
Lavender Blue (Dilly, Dilly) (from the 1948 Disney film, “So Dear to My Heart”)
lyricist:
Larry Morey (American lyricist, 1905–1971)
composer:
Eliot Daniel
publisher:
Joy Music Inc., Plastic Fish Publishing, Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
version of:
Lavender’s Blue (late 17th c. English folk song)
Burl Ives1:03
15Ragtime Cowboy Joe
solo piano:
Pat Gillham
recording of:
Ragtime Cowboy Joe
publisher:
F.A. Mills (in 1912)
lyricist:
Grant Clarke
composer:
Maurice Abrahams and Lewis F. Muir
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Jo Stafford2:02
16Me and My Teddy Bear
Rosemary Clooney2:11
17I Taut I Saw a Puddy Tat
recording of:
I Taut I Taw a Puddy Tat
writer:
Foster, Livingston (music executive) and May
Mel Blanc2:58
18Little White Duck
Danny Kaye2:40
19Swinging on a Star
background vocals:
Williams Brothers Quartet (vocal quartet comprised of Bob, Don, Dick and Andy Williams) (on 1944-02-07)
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1944-02-07)
orchestra:
John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra (on 1944-02-07)
recorded at:
Decca Studios (Hollywood; fka Recordings, Inc. 1934–40, before Decca took it over) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-02-07)
recording of:
Swinging on a Star (on 1944-02-07)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1944)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1944)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Burke & Van Heusen, Inc. and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1944 winner)
Bing Crosby42:32
20Wonderful Copenhagen
vocals:
Danny Kaye (in 1952)
recording of:
Wonderful Copenhagen (Hans Christian Andersen, 1952 film) (in 1952)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
Danny Kaye2:07
21I Know an Old Lady
recording of:
I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
lyricist:
Rosemary Bonne
composer:
Alan Mills (Canadian folk singer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9375)
Burl Ives52:42
22How Much Is That Doggie in the Window
cover recording of:
(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?
lyricist and composer:
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl)
publisher:
Golden Bell Songs and Joy Music Inc.
Lita Roza42:21
23You're a Pink Toothbrush
Max Bygraves3:24
24Polly Wolly Doodle
Shirley Temple1:57