Folk music for children
"Three to six year olds will love the content of these songs but the sheer
musical vitality
of this collection will appeal to people of all ages. Hanford and his colleagues
refuse
to "dumb down" the music, much of which was recorded live in the
studio with little
or no overdubbing. It stands in the company of children's releases by Grisman
and
Garcia, and Sweet Honey in the Rock and establishes a link with the children's
music
of Guthrie, Leadbelly and the Seegers. Some strong original material, mostly
traditional
songs... "
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