"A selection of Carl Sandburg's Rootabaga stories, poetry, and folksongs collected in The american songbag"--Container. Compact disc. Carol Birch, Bill Harley, Angela Lloyd with David Holt. Recorded at Upstream Studios, Asheville, North Carolina and Celebration Sounds, Warren, Rhode Island.
Contents:
Chicken reel -- Little girl, be careful what you say -- Chicken reel -- How they broke away to go to the Rootabaga Country -- Lisa Jane -- How the potato face blind man enjoyed himself on a fine spring morning -- Railroad Bill -- Doors -- Sourwood mountain -- The story of Blixie Bimber and the power of the gold buckskin whincher -- Sittin on top of the world -- The junk man -- Wanderin -- Baby song of the four winds -- The two skyscrapers who decided to have a child -- Wanderin -- The white horse girl and the blue wind boy -- Red River valley -- Arithmetic -- How Henry Hagglyhoagly played the guitar with his mittens on -- Never kick a slipper at the moon -- Bye'm bye.
Summary:
Collection of Carl Sandburg's Rootabaga Stories, poetry, and folksongs taken from: The Complete poems of Carl Sandburg; Rootabaga stories, part one; and The American songbag.
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