The Nursery Rhyme Collection

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• Learn the alphabet in song:
• ABCDEFG - The Alphabet Song
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  The French nursery rhyme and children's song:
• Alouette


• A Sailor Went To Sea Sea Sea


• A Windmill In Old Amsterdam
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  We ask the question "Have You Any Wool?" One for the little boy who lives down the lane:
• Baa Baa Black Sheep


• Bobby Shaftoe


• Bonnie Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond
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  This used to be a German lullaby:
• Brahms Lullaby


• Bye Baby Bunting/One For Sorrow


• Camptown Races
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  A clapping track:
• Clap Your Hands Together


• Cobbler, Cobbler, Mend My Shoe


• Cock A Doodle Doo


• Daisy Daisy


• Dashing Away With A Smoothing Iron


• Desperate Dan


• Ding Dong Bell


• Dingle Dangle Scarecrow


• Do Your Ears Hang Low?


• Down In The Jungle (Jungle Boogie)


• Five Fat Sausages


• Five Little Ducks Went Swimming One Day


• Five Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed
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  A mix of 3 rhymes with the same tune in a ‘round’:
• Frere Jacques / Brother John


• Froggy Went A-Courtin
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  Who? Not just for 60s fans:
• Georgie Porgie


• Ging Gang Goolie


• Girls and Boys Come Out To Play


• Go To Sleep You Baby (My Babies)
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  And a brand new original lullaby:
• Good Night Good Night


• Goosey Goosey Gander
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  Another activity song favourite:
• Head, Shoulders, Knees And Toes
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  For the little ones on a cold and frosty morning:
• Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush
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  And another classic track in the sound of New Folk:
• Hey Diddle Diddle


• Hickety, Pickety, My Black Hen
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  Timeless classic:
• Hickory Dickory Dock


• Horsey Horsey
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  One of the best known Nursery Rhymes:
• Humpty Dumpty
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  A wonderfully sweet lullaby:
• Hush Little Baby
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  For nursery and primary school:
• If You're Happy And You Know It
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  Our tribute to 50’s Rock-a-Billy:
• I'm A Little Teapot


• In and Out The Windows
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  What a cool version this is; Ella Fitzgerald style:
• Incy Wincy Spider


• Is That Teddy Ready For Bed?
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  A true classic, here the brother and sister collect water from the well:
• Jack And Jill


• Jack Sprat
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  A regal track about gaining royal status:
• Lavender's Blue
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  A lovely melody about lost sheep:
• Little Bo Peep


• Little Boy Blue


• Little Jack Horner
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  American Folk children’s song:
• Little Liza Jane
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  A story about the wifeless boy Tommy who sang for his supper:
• Little Tommy Tucker
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  Hear about the demise of the first London Bridge:
• London Bridge Is Falling Down
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  A traditional round in the style of Progressive Rock:
• London's Burning
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  A short song about going Looby Loo:
• Looby Loo


• Manamana (Muppet Song)


• Mary Had A Little Lamb
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  A classic nursery rhyme shining in new clothes:
• Mary Mary Quite Contrary
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  Poor old Michael Finnegan, Irish folk for children:
• Michael Finnegan


• Miss Polly Had A Dolly


• Monday's Child Is Fair Of Face


• Morningtown Ride


• My Big Heart
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  And another one for the sea fairer:
• My Bonie Lies Over The Ocean


• Oh Danny Boy
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  Is she more concerned about her sweetheart or the present he promised to bring her?
• Oh Dear What Can The Matter Be


• Oh My Darling Clementine
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  Hundreds of years old... but not forgotten:
• Old King Cole
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  Listen to the world's most famous farmer himself:
• Old MacDonald Had A Farm
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  Mrs Hubbard has not been shopping, so the dog sends her out for supplies!
• Old Mother Hubbard
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  Too good to be forgotten:
• One Finger One Thumb
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  Ever increasing in speed we count to ten:
• One Man Went To Mow


• One, Two, Buckle Shoe
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  Still a favourite:
• One Two Three Four Five
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  A very old nursery rhyme with a deep historical meaning:
• Oranges And Lemon


• Pat-A-Cake, Pat-A-Cake, Baker's Man


• Pease Pudding Hot


• Peter Hammers


• Peter Rabbit
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  We’re British; let's have tea:
• Polly Put The Kettle On
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  Another great one for the adult too:
• Pop Goes The Weasel
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  The song about a friendly toy dragon:
• Puff The Magic Dragon
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  This brave cat travels to London to meet the Queen!
• Pussycat Pussycat


• Ride A Toy Horse
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  The ditty created by children to dance the story of the Black Death desease of Great Britain in years gone by:
• Ring A Ring O' Roses
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  Keep Rocking:
• Rock a Bye Baby


• Round And Round The Garden
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  Better than swimming:
• Row Row Row Your Boat


• Rub-A-Dub-Dub
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  Traditional meets Folk, sway with this one:
• See Saw Margerie Daw
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  Let's go west:
• She'll Be Coming round The Mountain
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  Waft away that annoying fly with this one!
• Shoo Fly


• Simple Simon
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  Another pearl to peck off your nose:
• Sing A Rainbow
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  Another favourite Learning Song:
• Sing A Song Of Sixpence
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  This track would suit Oasis:
• Skip To My Loo
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  A wonderful traditional Scottish Tune:
• Skye Boat Song
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  And an original Lullaby for the album:
• Star Sky Lullaby


• Sunday Sunday


• Swing Low Sweet Chariot
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  Try counting backwards with the Jackson 5 influence:
• Ten Green Bottles


• Ten Green Speckled Frogs
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  Can you spot all animals?
• The Animal Went In Two By Two
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  Whereas all the other bears enjoy their picnic...
• The Bear Went Over The Mountain
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  Time for some Rock'n'Roll:
• The Big Ship Sailed


• The Farmer's In His Den
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  A clever song mocking military madness:
• The Grand Old Duke Of York


• The Jumping Song
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  The moon is rising over England with this traditional German tune:
• The Moon Is Gently Rising
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  Tastes good, sounds good:
• The Muffin Man
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  About a wonderful romance:
• The Owl And The Pussycat


• The Queen of Hearts
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  The breath taking locomotive story:
• The Runaway Train
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  What do the teddy bears do on their day off?
• The Teddy Bears Picnic
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  One of the best known activity songs:
• The Wheels On The Bus


• There Was A Little Girl Who Had A Little Curl


• There Was An Old Woman Who Lived In A Shoe
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  How many children can be in one bed before one has to get out?
• There Were Ten In A Bed
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  The famous dialogue between Henry and Liza:
• There's A Hole In My Bucket


• There's A Worm At The Bottom Of The Garden


• Thirty Days Hath September/Tinker, Tailor
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  This fun track adds and adds situations on top of situation to discover how Jack got his famous house:
• This Is The House That Jack Built


• This Little Piggy Went To Market
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  This old man seems to be a nice guy:
• This Old Man
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  Never before have mice had this kind of swing:
• Three Blind Mice


• Three Little Kittens


• Three Little Monkeys Swinging In A Tree


• Tom, Tom, The Piper's Son
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  The classic children’s song about fingers:
• Tommy Thumb
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  A very old lullaby:
• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star


• Two Fat Gentlemen


• Two Little Dicky Birds


• Wee Willie Winkie/Jack Be Nimble


• We Need A Ship!


• What Are Little Boys Made Of?
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  The sailors favourite:
• What Shall We Do With The Grumpy Pirate?


• Yankee Doodle Dandy