Songs for Ageing Children explained

Songs for Ageing Children
Type:	studio album
Artist:	Dave Van Ronk
Cover:	SongsForAgeingChildren.jpg
Released:	1973
Studio:	Advantage Sound, New York
Genre:	Folk
Length:	35:10
Label:	Cadet CA-50044
Producer:	Michael Brovsky
Prev Title:	Van Ronk
Prev Year:	1971
Next Title:	Sunday Street
Next Year:	1976

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.^[1] The album has not been released on CD, but a needle drop of the album has appeared on digital download platforms such as YouTube and iTunes.

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."

Track listing

Side one

1. "Duncan & Brady" (Traditional; arranged by Dave Van Ronk) – 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

Notes and References

1. http://www.wirz.de/music/vanrofrm.htm Dave Van Ronk discography.