''The Singing Kettle: Singalong Songs From Scotland '' is a record containing 17 children’s songs. This is
The Singing Kettle
The Singing Kettle (also known as Artie's Singing Kettle) are a folk music and entertainment group from Scotland who perform traditional children's songs, along with live theatre performances. Originally from the village of Kingskettle in Fife, ...
's first recording to be widely distributed outside the United Kingdom. The songs are performed by Cilla Fisher, Artie Trezise and Gary Coupland. Also joining in on this recording are Kevin MacLeod and Jane Fisher.
Performer credits
*Artie Trezise - Guitar, Vocals, Arranger, Compilation, Compilation Mastering, Photography, Producer
*Cilla Fisher - Vocals
*Gary Coupland - Keyboards, Harmony Vocals, Saxophone
*Kevin MacLeod - Vocals, Voices
*Jane Fisher - Vocals
*Norman Chalmers - Vocals, Whistle (Human)
*Gregor Reid - Autoharp
*John McGlynn - Drums
*Stuart Anderson - Accordion, Keyboards
*Allan Barty - Fiddle, Mandolin
*Lindsay Porteous - Jew's-Harp
*Mark Murphy - Bass
Production credits
*Roy Ashby - Engineer
*Robin Morton -Engineer
*Dan Sheehy - Production Supervisor
*Pete Reiniger -Compilation Mastering
*Mary Monseur - Production Coordination
*Carla Borden - Editorial Assistant
*Stephanie Smith - Producer, Liner Notes, Annotation, Compilation
*D. A. Sonneborn - Production Supervisor
*John W. Young - Photography
*Caroline Brownell - Design, Illustrations
Track listing
#"
Three Craws"
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Aiken Drum
"Aiken Drum" (Roud 2571) is a popular Scottish folk song and nursery rhyme, which probably has its origins in a Jacobite song about the Battle of Sheriffmuir (1715).
Lyrics
Modern versions of the lyrics include:
There was a man lived in the ...
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#"
Picnic Treat" (P. Trezise/
Gary Coupland)
#"
Ten in the Bed"
#"
No Pyjamas On" (Ewan McVicar)
#"
Buy Me a Banana"
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Down on the Funny Farm (P. Trezise/Gary Coupland)
#"
Bunny Fou Fou" (
Artie Trezise)
#"
The Green Grass Grew All Around
"And the Green Grass Grew All Around", also known as "The Green Grass Grew All Around" or "And the Green Grass Grows All Around", is a traditional Appalachian folk song that was first noted in 1877 in (Miss M. H. Mason's book 'Nursery Rhymes and ...
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#"Air Guitar" (P. Kennedy)
#"Opposites"
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Apples and Bananas"
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Five Wee Monkeys
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The Ants Went Marching"
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My Boy's a Cowboy
#"Boa Constrictor" (
Shel Silverstein
Sheldon Allan Silverstein (; September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) was an American writer, poet, cartoonist, singer / songwriter, musician, and playwright. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Silverstein briefly attended university before ...
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#"
Friends Like You" (
Jane Fisher/P. Trezise/Gary Coupland)
References
External links
Singalong Songs from Scotland Smithsonian Folkways
artistdirect.com
Smithsonian Folkways albums
2003 compilation albums
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