Artist: MITCHELL??ELIZABETH
genre: Childrens
product type: Compact Disc
Release Date: 29-AUG-2006
Returns Accepted?: Yes

Product Description

Once in a great while we encounter an artist who stands consciously and directly in the tradition of children'"music that Folkways has carried for nearly 60 years?? and Elizabeth Mitchell is one such artist. Her lovely voice brings a fresh sound to cherished American folk songs and other melodies from around the world. In a peaceful yet powerful way?? she reintroduces us to the songs we thought we knew so well. Featuring homespun renditions of songs by Woody Guthrie?? Bob Marley?? The Velvet Underground?? Vashti Bunyan?? Gillian Welch and more! 28-page booklet?? 17 tracks?? 35 minutes.

Amazon.com

Elizabeth Mitchell is to children??s music what a band like True Love is to indie rock: an insider's darling. Which can only mean one thing: any day now?? she's going to blow up huge. You Are My Little Bird?? Mitchell's third kids?? CD and her first on the well-respected Smithsonian Folkways label?? hews closely to the folkie-but-never-hokey sensibility she laid out so beautif