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For more information, or to place a hold on any of these titles, click on the CD cover. Staff Picks:
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Celebration of Stars: Children's Music by Grammy Celebrated Artists from Music for Little People includes: Choo choo boogaloo (Buckwheat Zydeco) -- La bamba (los Lobos) -- Would you like to swing on a star? (Maria Muldaur) -- If I had a hammer (Brian Johnson) -- I'm my own grandpa (Chet Atkins) -- Before you grow (Faith Hill) -- The kids in school with me (Danny Glover) -- This land is your land (Willie Nelson) -- Juba dis n juba dat (Sheila E) -- Late to school blues (Rita Coolidge) -- Playin' in the same band (Charlie Daniels) -- Then there wouldn't be a me (Jimmy Witherspoon) -- Banana boat song (Taj Mahal) -- Mbube (Wimoweh) (Ladysmith Black Mambazo). |
Music Played in Storytime
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Recommended Children's Music Web Sites
- Children's Notable Recordings (American Library Association) - Annual list of notable children's recordings, from the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association. Includes both music and audiobooks.
- Parents Choice Awards - The Parents Choice Foundation awards for the best music. The Parents Choice Foundation also honors the best in children's toys, books, magazines, DVDs, television, software, and video games.
- Amazon.com's Children's Music - Notables, editor reviews, and user's top picks from Amazon.com.
- KidzMusic.com - Online reviews of children's music, dating back to 1995.
- Kids Music That Rocks! - A music blog from children's librarian, Warren Truitt, of the New York Public Library.
- Zooglobble -
"Children and Family Music Reviews - music for the kids that parents won't
hate!" Blogger and music critic, Stefan Shepherd, shares his take on the best
children's music available.
- Edutaining Kids - Guide to children's music and reviews.
- CDBaby.com -
Search the Kids/Family section for editor's picks, customer reviews, and listen
to samples of songs. Diverse styles and independent musicians included.
- The Pokey
Pup - "Hip stuff for cool kids, and their
parents." This is a commercial site, but offers a diverse collection of the best
and latest in children's music. Album summaries included, and some song
samples.
