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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:45 PM Original message |
Which rock/folk songs make good lullabies? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is the one I sang to my son when he was a baby: |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. City of New Orleans...Arlo Guthrie |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I know the song but missed the social message all these years |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 01:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. GREAT video! |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Circle Game by Joni Mitchell |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Golden Slumbers - Beatles. . n/t |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Also "Good Night" |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
55. Goodnight is VASTLY under rated to the point of being obscure. nt |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I'll follow the sun |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
56. Yes. Love it. nt |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
64. Here comes the sun is another good Beatles one for a lullaby |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. Tupelo Honey by Van Morrison |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Congrats on the new baby girl!! My favourite by a long shot.. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I don't recognize it, but I'll look up a vid since he's pretty good. |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I looked for a vid on YouTube and couldn't find one :( |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. This is the one I would LOVE to sing to a child... |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Band-All La Glory , The Beatles-I'm Only Sleeping, and almost any version of Summertime |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sweet Baby James. If I sang it once, I sang it a million times. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I love sweet baby james |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Sweet Baby James is a good one, too. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 02:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
39. 'We' listened to it, a million times! |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
68. Damn you!...Now I've forgotten the song I intended to post. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Here's a bunch I used to sing: |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. Froggie Went A-Courtin' |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. You Can Close Your Eyes by James Taylor |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. The Way I Always Heard It Should Be by Carly Simon |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. A reply to the concept that its too late. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's just a melody. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. yea doing great, no problems at all. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Well, I just sensed something |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. A bad Freedy taken down, that is good news as far as the way I see the video. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. Okay...last one. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. Father and Daughter |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. It's been a few years, but I think I still have the list..... |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. This one is pretty darn good... |
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marzipanni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
30. Donovan 'Gift from a Flower to a Garden', esp. album 2- 'for Little ones' |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. I almost forgot! Saint Judy's Comet by Paul Simon! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. Here is a Paul Simon song for his daughter: |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. As Tears Go By |
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hibbing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. Forever Young - Bob Dylan |
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Doc_Technical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Moody Blues- Eyes of a Child |
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kas125 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
35. The best song for a dad to sing to his little girl, in my opinion, |
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AllenVanAllen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
36. It's obscure but the song "Sun" |
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melman (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
37. Big Star - Blue Moon |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
40. My sister used to sing her baby to sleep with "Never Been to Spain". |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
41. In-a-gadda-da-vida |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. That's what I think. |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
43. "Farewell and Goodnight"--The Smashing Pumpkins. The perfect song. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
44. Pale Blue Eyes, Sunday Morning, Jesus, Satellite of Love, Berlin... |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
45. "MLK" by U2 |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
46. Neil Young's "Ohio" |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
47. "Yellow Submarine" worked for Dropkid |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
48. Holy Diver. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
49. Shawn Colvin- Nothing Like You |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
50. Danny's Song by Kenny Loggins. |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
51. Two suggestions: |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
53. For Baby: Mary Travers |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
54. I like the Joe Cocker version of Bye Bye Blackbird |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
57. For my three kids: |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. I was just going to mention Ripple |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
58. Tori Amos, "Merman." Gregory and the Hawk, "Boats and Birds." Dar Williams, "This Was Pompeii." |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #58 |
70. Merman? Like Ethel Merman? That would scare the hell outta my kids.... |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. No, "Merman," like "He's a merman/He doesn't need your voice..." |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
59. A real oldie |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
60. Take Me Home, Country Roads--John Denver |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
61. If you've never heard this, it's one of the most mellow songs I've ever heard |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. John Mayer's Heart of Life |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. No sweat |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
66. How about... |
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BarbaRosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
67. Hush little baby |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
69. John Lennon's Beautiful Boy from Double Fantasy |
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