Songs from a Parent to a Child explained

Songs from a Parent to a Child
Type:studio
Artist:Art Garfunkel
Cover:Songs from a Parent to a Child.jpg
Released:June 3, 1997
Recorded:1997
Genre:Folk
Length:36:01
Label:Columbia
Producer:Art Garfunkel
Prev Title:Across America
Prev Year:1997
Next Title:Simply The Best
Next Year:1998

Songs from a Parent to a Child is the eighth solo studio album by Art Garfunkel and his first new studio release since Lefty nine years earlier. Released as a concept album in 1997, it features his son, wife and a host of celebrity musicians, and was built on the concept of children's songs. The cover photograph was taken by Douglas Foulke on Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York City.[1] The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Musical Album for Children.

Track listing

  1. "Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet?" (Traditional) - 1:51
  2. "Morning Has Broken" (Eleanor Farjeon) - 2:53
  3. "Daydream" (John Sebastian) - 2:44
  4. "Baby Mine" (Ned Washington, Frank Churchill) - 3:39
  5. "Secret O' Life" (James Taylor) – 3:36
  6. "The Things We've Handed Down" (Marc Cohn) - 4:37
  7. "You're A Wonderful One" (Holland–Dozier–Holland) - 3:12
  8. "Good Luck Charm" (Aaron Schroeder, Wally Gold) - 2:26
  9. "I Will" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 2:17
  10. "Lasso The Moon" (Billy Simon, Lowell Alexander) - 3:28
  11. "Dreamland" (Mary Chapin Carpenter) - 3:10
  12. "Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet? (Reprise)" (Traditional) - 1:41
  13. "The Lord's Prayer / Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep" (Albert Hay Malotte/Traditional) - 3:52

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Musical Maps. 2021-05-05.

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