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Songs for Ageing Children

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Released
  
1973

Producer
  
Michael Brovsky

Artist
  
Dave Van Ronk

Label
  
Geffen Records

Length
  
35:10

Songs for Ageing Children (1973)
  
Sunday Street (1976)

Release date
  
1973

Genre
  
Folk music

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Dave Van Ronk albums
  
No Dirty Names, Sweet & Lowdown, Hummin' to Myself, Just Dave Van Ronk, Going Back to Brooklyn

Songs for Ageing Children (sub-titled Let The Feeling Talk To You) is an album by American folk and blues performer Dave Van Ronk, released in 1973.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic stated in their review "This is a varied set, as if Van Ronk were trying to cover a lot of bases against the chance that he might not get another opportunity to record again soon."

Side one

  1. "Duncan & Brady" (Traditional) – 3:48
  2. "Green Rocky Road" (Len Chandler) – 4:08
  3. "As You Make Your Bed" (Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) – 4:21
  4. "Teddy Bears' Picnic" ( John Walter Bratton, Jimmy Kennedy) – 2:22
  5. "Song for Joni" (Dave Van Ronk) – 2:02

Side two

  1. "Work with Me Annie" (Hank Ballard) – 2:30
  2. "River" (Joni Mitchell) – 2:45
  3. "My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii" (Bill Cogswell, Tommy Harrison, Johnny Noble) – 3:35
  4. "Sail Away" (Randy Newman) – 2:54
  5. "Candy Man" (Rev. Gary Davis) – 2:43
  6. "Last Call" (Van Ronk) – 3:07

Personnel

Produced by Michael Brovsky for GRT Corporation. A Free Flow Production in association with Dave Van Ronk

  • Arrangements – Dave Van Ronk & Barry Kornfeld
  • Engineer – Martin Nyles Lennard
  • Recorded & Remixed at Advantage Studios, New York
  • Album Graphics & Design – Jon Shaheen-Yellow Studio
  • Woodcut – Luke Faust

    • Songs

    1Duncan and Brady3:48
    2Green Rocky Road4:10
    3As You Make Your Bed4:21

    References

    Songs for Ageing Children Wikipedia
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