Ella Jenkins, “First Lady of Children’s Folk Song,” Dies at 100
The prolific musician, entertainer, and educator released 39 albums during her lifetime, including the enduringly popular ...
Ella Jenkins, celebrated songwriter and ‘First Lady of Children’s Music,’ dies at 100
Ella Jenkins, the prolific, multigenerational musical pioneer who became known as the 'First Lady of Children's Music,' died ...
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Beloved children’s music pioneer Ella Jenkins dies at 100
Ella Jenkins, whose revolutionary approach to children's music transformed how generations learned through song, has died on ...
Ella Jenkins, ‘First Lady of Children’s Music,’ dies at 100
Ella Jenkins, a prolific and internationally known singer, songwriter and performer who earned the nickname the “First Lady ...
Ella Jenkins, ‘The First Lady of Children's Folk Song,' Dies at 100
Ella Louise Jenkins, celebrated as the "First Lady of the Children's Folk Song," passed away on Nov. 9 at the age of 100. A ...
How a Jungle Hero Inspired The Beatles’ ‘The White Album’
John Lennon said one song from The Beatles' 'The White Album' was social commentary and a joke at the same time.
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Ella Jenkins, the first lady of children's music, has died at 100
Jenkins, whose signature tune was "You'll Sing A Song," received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and was known worldwide ...
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Forgotten Vinyl Review: 25 forgotten folk songs
A century ago popular music was playing instruments in the parlor with your friends. Aren’t you glad for recordings? Here’s a ...
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Scottish folk-punk band Brògeal: ‘There’s no singular British culture and if there was, we’d reject it’
when they’d resort to trading songs for food and shelter (and drink). So “Brògeal” is apt – the band are a musical tornado encompassing Gaelic folk, punk and the Noughties indie they grew ...
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Nadia Cattouse, wartime ATS volunteer who faced racism and became a ‘giant of the folk-song revival’
You know, it would say ‘no blacks, no dogs, no Irish, no children ... of the giants of the folk-song revival in Britain”, and she went on to release two albums of folk adaptations and ...