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Children's Songs of Woody Guthrie

by: Wally Whyton

Release Date June 24, 1997
As children, my brothers and I only had two albums - the Beatles' White Album (but only record 1!) and Wally Whyton sings Woody Guthrie.

Now thirty years later, I have bought the Wally Whyton CD for my daughter, and despite not hearing the songs for all those years, they sounded as fresh and exciting as they did when I was a child. I played the CD in the car, and found myself singing along word perfect to 'Swimmy swim swim', 'Pick it up', and 'Mail myself to you'.

My husband thought I had discovered good music when he saw the CD case. However, he roared with laughter when he heard me singing along. I just hope that my daughter grows to love the album as much as I did as a child. It makes me feel safe, and verges ... Read More: