Corner Grocery Store

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The Corner Grocery Store
Studio album by Raffi
Released 1979
Recorded January - February, 1979
Genre Children's music
Length 30:08
Label Shoreline/Troubadour, A&M (Original U.S. Distributor), MCA (Second U.S. Distributor) Rounder Records (Third and Current U.S. Distributor)
Producer Raffi,
Ken Whiteley
Professional reviews
Raffi chronology
More Singable Songs
(1977)
The Corner Grocery Store
(1979)
Baby Beluga
(1980)

The Corner Grocery Store is a music album by popular children's entertainer Raffi, released in 1979.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "You'll Sing a Song and I'll Sing a Song" (Ella Jenkins) – 1:35
  2. "Pick a Bale of Cotton" (Leadbelly) – 1:22
  3. "Frère Jacques" (Traditional) – 1:04
  4. "There Came a Girl from France" (Traditional) – 1:07
  5. "Cluck, Cluck, Red Hen" (Traditional) – 1:31
  6. "Boom Boom" (John Lee Hooker) – 1:21
  7. "Here Sits A Monkey" (Traditional) – 0:59
  8. "My Way Home" (Ken Whiteley) – 2:11
  9. "Les Zombies Et Les Loup-Garous" (Bill Russell) – 2:38
  10. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" (Traditional) – 1:48
  11. "Anansi" (Raffi, Bert Simpson) – 2:09
  12. "The Corner Grocery Store" (Traditional) – 1:51
  13. "Jig Along Home" (Woody Guthrie) – 2:11
  14. "Popcorn" (Debi Pike, Bonnie Simpson) – 0:16
  15. "Y a un Rat (There's a Rat)/Sur le Pont d'Avignon (On the Bridge of Avignon)" (Traditional) – 2:06
  16. "Going on a Picnic" (Lynn Freeman Olson) – 1:10
  17. " Rock-A-Bye Baby" (Public domain) – 1:09
  18. "Goodnight, Irene" (Leadbelly) – 2:59

[edit] Personnel

  • Johann Burkhardt – Vocals, Singer
  • Bill Cymbala – Percussion, Conga, Drums
  • Bob Doidge – Bass
  • Roger Flock – Percussion, Chimes, Bottle, Tympani [Timpani]
  • Allison Greene – Vocals, Singer
  • Caitlin Hanford – Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Harmony
  • Jaroslav Jarosil – Cello
  • Daniel Lanois – Banjo, Engineer, Mixing
  • Dennis Pendrith – Bass
  • Debi Pike – Adaptation
  • Raffi – Guitar, Piano, Arranger, Vocals, Producer, Mixing, Adaptation
  • Stan Rogers – Vocals, Guitar (12 String), Harmony Vocals, Harmony
  • Ed Roth – Organ, Accordion
  • Bill Russell – Percussion, Triangle
  • Debbie Szakson – Violin, Viola
  • Graham Townsend – Fiddle, Drums
  • Chris Whiteley – Harmonica, Trumpet, Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Harmony
  • Ken Whiteley - Guitar, Mandolin, Banjo, Piano, Arranger, Drums, Drums (Bass), Guitar (Electric), Vocals, Washboard, Jug, Producer, Harmony Vocals, Cowbell, Hawaiian Guitar, Mixing, Washtub Bass