Nursery Days is the second set from a collection of children's songs by Woody Guthrie

Woody Guthrie

Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Guthrie is best known as an American singer-songwriter and folk musician, whose musical legacy includes hundreds of political, traditional and children's songs, ballads and improvised works. He frequently performed with the slogan This Machine Kills Fascists displayed on his...

. First released in 1956, a remastered recording was issued by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings in 1991. Several songs in the collection are instructional, helping children learn to count. Others are songs of adoration written by Guthrie with his own children in mind.

Track listing

1. Wake up
2. Clean-o
3. Dance around
4. Riding in my car (Car song)
5. Don't you push me down
6. My dolly
7. Put Your Finger in the Air
8. Come see
9. Race you down the mountain
10. Howdido
11. Merry-go-round
12. Sleep eye
13. My yellow crayon
14. Roll on
15. Jiggy jiggy bum
16. Bubble gum

External links

• Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Release