'Stewpot's' Junior Choice

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Records for children


Once upon a time, small children used to listen to the radio, and the DJ who got the job of playing the children's favourites was Ed 'Stewpot' Stewart

This started off as a conversation thread on Askh2g2 (Doctor Who fans sharing memories topic drift) but the songs are worthy of their own entry so here they all are for your delectation:

  • 3 blind mice
  • Albert and the Lion
  • All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth
  • Any Old Iron
  • Bangers and Mash
  • Banana Boat Song
  • Bear Necessaties
  • Big Bad John
  • Casey Jones
  • Chopsticks
  • (The) Clapping Song
  • Cockles and muscles?? Alive-alive-ooooooooh
  • Consider Yourself (one of us) [from Oliver Twist]
  • Daddy's taking us to the zoo tomorrow
  • (Ballad of) Davy Crockett
  • Delaney had a donkey that everyone admired
  • Doctor Dolittle
  • Don't Jump off the Roof Dad
  • Fings ain't wot they used t'be
  • Frosty the Snowman
    • smiley - snowman
  • Georgy Girl
  • Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer Katzenellen Bogen by the sea-ee-ee-ee-ee-ee
  • (the) Gnu song
  • Golden Slumbers
  • Goodness gracious me
  • Grand Old Duke of York
  • Grandad
  • Grandma's Feather Bed
  • Half a Sixpence
  • Hallowe'en
  • Hi-ho! It's off to work we go
  • (the) Hippopotamus song
  • Hole in the ground
  • How Much is that Doggy in the Window?
    • smiley - dog
  • Humpty Dumpty
  • Hushaby Mountain
  • I'm a lonely little petunia in an onion patch
  • I'm a pink toothbrush, you're a blue toothbrush
  • I'm Henry the Eighth I am
  • I know an old woman who swallowed a fly
  • I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus
  • I tawt I taw a Puddy Tat (a cweeping up on me)
  • I want my Mommy (wah-ah)
  • Inchworm, inchworm, (measuring the marigold...)
  • Jennifer Eccles
  • Jennifer Juniper
  • Jingle Bell Rock
  • Juliet
  • King of the Swingers
  • (The) Laughing Policeman
  • (The) Lion Sleeps Tonight (wimoweh)
  • Little White Bull
  • Marina (Aqua Marina) [Theme from Stingray]
  • Mexican Hat Dance
  • Mr Sandman
  • My Boomerang Won't Come Back
  • My Boy Lollipop
  • My Bruvver
  • My Favourite Things
  • My Old Man's A Dustman
  • Nellie the Elephant
  • Nobody's Child
  • Once a jolly swagman
  • Old King Cole
  • Old Shep
  • (Somewhere)Over the Rainbow
    • smiley - rainbow
  • Paddy McGinty's Goat
  • Pinky and Perky singing Beatles songs (or was it The Chipmunks?)
  • Puff the magic dragon
    • smiley - dragon
  • Puppy Love
  • Purple People Eater
  • Rudolph, the red-nosed Reindeer
  • Runaway Train
  • Scarlet Ribbons
  • She'll be coming round the mountains when she comes
  • Some Day My Prince Will Come
  • Sparkey's Magic Piano
  • Speedy Gonzalez
  • Strawberry Fayre
  • Sun Arise
  • Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
  • Ten Green Bottles
  • Ten in the bed (and the little one said: "Roll over")
  • The Hokey Cokey
  • The King's new clothes
  • The 12 Days of Christmas
    • (as recorded by the Chipmunks)
  • The Witch Doctor
  • Theme from FireballXL5
  • Theme from Robin Hood
  • Theme from Thunderbirds
  • There's a hole in my bucket (dear Liza)
  • There's no-one quite like Grandma
  • There was a crooked man
  • There was an old woman
  • They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace
  • Thumbelina
  • Tie me kangaroo down, sport
  • Tiptoe through the tulips
  • Tubby the Tuba
  • Tulips from Amsterdam
  • smiley - antsmiley - spiderUgly Bug Ballsmiley - orangebutterflysmiley - bluebutterfly
  • Unicorn song
  • Waltzing Matilda
  • What are little girls made of? (Sugar and spice and all things nice)
  • Whatever will be, will be (Que Sera Sera)
  • When you wish upon a star
    • smiley - star
  • Whistle while you work
    • smiley - whistle
  • Wind me up, let me go (little toy soldier)
  • Windmill in Old Amsterdam (I saw a smiley - mousesmiley - esuom
    • )
  • Zip-a-dee-doo-dah

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