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Uniform Title Gonna sing my head off!

Title I hear America singing! : folk songs for American families / collected and arranged by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Allen Garns ; introductory note by Arlo Guthrie.

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New York, N.Y. : Knopf, [2003], c1992.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Non-Fiction	J 782.421 I He c.2	---	Available

Description	xii p., 145 p. of music : col. ill. ; 30 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Note	Folk and popular songs.
	For voice and piano, with interlinear words and chord symbols.
	Originally published: Gonna sing my head off! c1992.
	Includes indexes.
	Accompanying CD contains 23 selections.
Contents	Acres of clams -- Arkansas traveler -- Barnyard song (I had a cat) -- Beans in my ears -- Buffalo gals -- Casey Jones -- The cat came back -- City of New Orleans -- Clementine -- The cowboy's lament (The streets of Laredo) -- The crawdad song -- Down by the riverside (Ain't gonna study war no more) -- Down in the valley -- The Erie Canal (I've got a mule) -- Follow the drinking gourd -- The fox (went out on a chilly night) -- Freight train -- The frozen logger -- Git along, little dogies -- Go tell Aunt Rhody -- Go tell it on the mountain -- Going to the zoo -- Good night, Irene -- Home on the range -- I ride an old paint -- I was born about ten thousand years ago -- If I had a hammer (The hammer song) -- I've been working on the railroad -- Jesse James -- Joe Hill -- John Henry -- Little boxes -- Mama don't allow -- Michael, row the boat ashore -- The mockingbird song (Hush, little baby) -- The motorcycle song -- Oh, Susanna! -- Old Joe Clark -- On top of Old Smoky -- Red River Valley -- The riddle song (I gave my love a cherry) -- Rock Island Line -- Shall we gather at the river? -- She'll be coming round the mountain -- Shenandoah -- Shiloh, Liza Jane (Scraping up sand in the bottom of the sea) -- The sloop John B. -- So long, it's been good to know you (Dusty old dust) -- Stewball -- Sweet Betsy from Pike -- Take me out to the ball game -- Tell me why -- There's a hole in the bucket -- This land is your land -- This little light of mine -- 'Tis a gift to be simple -- Turkey in the straw -- Turn, turn, turn (To everything there is a season) -- We shall overcome -- What have they done to the rain? -- Will the circle be unbroken -- Yankee Doodle.
Subject	Children's songs, English -- United States.
	Folk songs, English -- United States.
	Popular music.
Added Author	Krull, Kathleen.
	Garns, Allen, illustrator.
ISBN	0375825274