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"Hush Little Baby" Song History

Sing Books with Emily wrote 6 days ago: As a cabaret singer, I have learned that researching a song enhances not only my understanding of th … more →

Tags: Song History, Lullaby, Hush Little Baby, Cabaret, langstaff, Yarrow, Traditional Tune

"Hush Little Baby" Lyrics

Sing Books with Emily wrote 1 week ago: You can sing “Hush Little Baby” with “Mama” or “Papa.”  Here are … more →

Tags: Lyrics, Lullaby, Hush Little Baby, langstaff, Traditional Tune

Arirang Arirang

arirangarirang wrote 1 week ago: This blog is named Arirang (아리랑) which is the title of a folk Korean song. This blog is about the Ko … more →

Tags: life or something like it, Korean, korean folk, Äri, Arirang, 아리랑

"Hush Little Baby" Sing Along Tracks1 comment

Sing Books with Emily wrote 1 week ago: “Hush Little Baby” is easily sung a capella.  But, if you would like to sing along with … more →

Tags: Sing Along Tracks, vocal tracks, Lullaby, Hush Little Baby, Singable Book, yo-yo ma, bobby mcferrin, Nina Simone, Joanie Bartles

"Hush, Little Baby" a Singable Book

Sing Books with Emily wrote 1 week ago: Most people know the folk song and lullaby ”Hush Little Baby.”  One of my favorite singa … more →

Tags: Singable Book Title, Lullaby, Marla Frazee, Hush Little Baby, Traditional Tune

Paan khaaye sainyaa hamaaro1 comment

squarecutatul wrote 1 month ago: I notice that I have posted only one song from “Teesri Kasam” (1966) so far. This movie … more →

Tags: Stage song, Folk Dance, 1966, Shankar Jaikishan, shailendra, Asha Bhonsle, teesri kasam, Waheeda Rehman

Aaj sajan mohe ang lagaalo janam safal ho jaaye2 comments

squarecutatul wrote 1 month ago: There are many musical blockbuster movies whose songs are under represented and in some cases even u … more →

Tags: expression of love, Missing the loved ones, Feelings of heart, S D Burman, 1957, Geeta Dutt, Sahir Ludhianvi, Pyaasa

Arri O makki ke phoote daane

squarecutatul wrote 1 month ago: “Mirza Sahibaan” (1957) is an obscure movie which had Shammi Kapoor and Shyama in lead r … more →

Tags: feel good song, Simply joy, happy song, Feelings of heart, dance song, 1957, Prem Dhawan, Shyama, Shamshad Begam

How about this song?

hellonss wrote 1 month ago: This is Arirang. This instrument is a Gayageum(a twelve-stringed Korean harp) Gayageum’s sound … more →

Tags: Arirang, 아리랑, Korea, Korean, Sing, Song

Hang Yer Head: The Legend of Tom Dooley

eddiefrankdunham wrote 1 month ago: “Dayng Man…Pope is at it again. This time, he’s diggin’ deeper into the Nort … more →

Tags: For Real Story, Tom Dooley, Tom Dula, doc watson, Kingston Trio, laura foster, Anne Melton, Folk Tales, North Carolina

Nadi naare na jaao Shyaam painyaa padoon1 comment

squarecutatul wrote 2 months ago: “Mujhe Jeene Do” (1963) was a Daaku movie starring Sunil Dutt and Waheeda Rehman. This m … more →

Tags: 1963, Asha Bhonsle, jaidev, Mujhe jeene do!, Sahir Ludhianvi, Sunil Dutt, Waheeda Rehman

Mary Travers and Peter, Paul and Mary.

chris wrote 2 months ago: Mary Travers (November 9, 1936 – September 16, 2009) If I Had A Hammer Blowing In The Wind Mary Trav … more →

Tags: Life, existential, Rock and Roll, death, famous people, folk revival, Music, Thoughts, Video

Nasionalisme : Lokananta Simpan Terang Bulan sejak 1965

jakarta45 wrote 2 months ago: LANGKAN KOMPAS, Senin, 31 Agustus 2009 | 05:00 WIB Lokananta Simpan ”Terang Bulan” sejak 1965 Perum … more →

Tags: Jiwa Semangat Nilai-nilai 45, Dokumen Bersejarah, News, Opini, Artikel, Politics, Nation & Character Building, Nationalism, statemanship

Be Thou My Vision - Behind the Song1 comment

bethoumyvision00 wrote 3 months ago: Be Thou My Vision is a worship song which remains popular up to this very day. The words to the be t … more →

Tags: Religion, Worship Song, Be Thou My Vision, Worship Leaders

Man moraa naache tan moraa naache

squarecutatul wrote 3 months ago: The more songs I post in this blog, the more I realise how less I know about the songs of the past. … more →

Tags: dance song, Folk Dance, 1965, Do Dil, Hemant Kumar, Kaifi Azmi, lata, Rajshree

Ho jabse mili tose ankhiyaan

squarecutatul wrote 3 months ago: I stumbled upon this superb song just now. This song is from a forgotten movie called “Amaanat … more →

Tags: Love Song, River Song, shailendra, Geeta Dutt, Hemant Kumar, 1955, Amaanat, Salil Chaudhary

More tho telay folk song

iaoj wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Tags: sindhi culture, Sindh, india politics, Music, Pakistan, Sindh, India, South Asia, sub continent

Sujoy uses Big B's 20 year old line in a song!

fenilseta wrote 3 months ago: Sujoy Ghosh recalls two lines of a folk song that Amitabh Bachchan had sung at a stage show 20 years … more →

Tags: Bollywood News, Amitabh Bachchan, Fenil, Bollywood, mumbai mirror, kunal m shah, Aladin, Ritesh Deshmukh, Sujoy Ghosh

Naache re naache re naache re naache re Raadha naache

squarecutatul wrote 3 months ago: C Ramchandra was a pioneering and innovative music director whose contributions in shaping and enric … more →

Tags: Folk Dance, 19.60, aanchal, Asha Bhonsle, C. Ramchandra, pradeep, Suman Kalyanpur


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