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  2. Bingo (folk song) - Wikipedia

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    "Bingo" (also known as "Bingo Was His Name-O", "There Was a Farmer Had a Dog" or "B-I-N-G-O") is an English language children's song and folksong about a farmer’s dog. [1] Additional verses are sung by omitting the first letter sung in the previous verse and clapping or barking the number of times instead of actually saying each letter.

  3. The Puppy Song - Wikipedia

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    The Puppy Song" is a Harry Nilsson song that appeared on his album Harry released in August 1969. Nilsson originally wrote this song at Paul McCartney 's request for Mary Hopkin , an 18-year-old singer that McCartney had signed to Apple Records and whose first album, Post Card would feature her version of Nilsson's song.

  4. List of nursery rhymes - Wikipedia

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    Mentiond in "A Pocket Song Book for the Use of Students and Graduates of McGill Colle". Baa, Baa, Black Sheep: Great Britain 1744 [16] First mentioned in Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book. Baloo Baleerie 'The Bressay Lullaby' United Kingdom 1949 [17] [18] Alliterative nonsense based around the Scots word for lullaby, "baloo". Billy Boy: United ...

  5. Category:Songs about dogs - Wikipedia

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    Dog & Butterfly (song) Dog Chewed the Handle; Dogs (Pink Floyd song) Don't Eat the Yellow Snow; E. Every Dog Has Its Day; F. Feed Jake; G. Golden Retriever (song) H ...

  6. All the Pretty Little Horses - Wikipedia

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    The song is commonly thought to be of African-American origin. [1] An early published version is in "A White Dove", [2] a 1903 story for kindergarteners by Maud McKnight Lindsay (1874–1941), a teacher from Alabama and daughter of Robert B. Lindsay. [3] In the story, "a little girl" sings to "her baby brother" what is footnoted as "an old ...

  7. Rock-a-bye Baby - Wikipedia

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    "Hush-a-bye baby" in The Baby's Opera, A book of old Rhymes and The Music by the Earliest Masters, ca. 1877 The rhyme is generally sung to one of two tunes. The only one mentioned by the Opies in The Oxford Book of Nursery Rhymes (1951) is a variant of Henry Purcell 's 1686 quickstep Lillibullero , [ 2 ] but others were once popular in North ...

  8. Lullaby - Wikipedia

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    Lullaby by François Nicholas Riss A lullaby (/ ˈ l ʌ l ə b aɪ /), or a cradle song, is a soothing song or piece of music that is usually played for (or sung to) children (for adults see music and sleep). The purposes of lullabies vary. In some societies, they are used to pass down cultural knowledge or tradition.

  9. Hush, Little Baby - Wikipedia

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    "Hush, Little Baby" is a traditional lullaby, thought to have been written in the Southern United States.The lyrics are from the point of view of a parent trying to appease an upset child by promising to give them a gift.