‘Mother Goose’: the peculiar nursery rhyme that inspired a funk revolution
Back in the swinging sixties, a funk revolution was inspired in the unlikeliest of ways by the sonic sampling of a peculiar nursery rhyme on one song.
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Need a lullaby to get your baby to sleep? Here are the lyrics to Rock-a-Bye Baby – and its little-known history
The words – originally "hush-a-bye baby," not "rock-a-bye" – first appeared in writing in Mother Goose's Melody, a ...
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Column: Make a date with Mother Goose
May 1 is Mother Goose Day. Most people don’t know that the legendary author of nursery rhymes and fairy tales has a day dedicated to her. It’s not the type of day when people exchange ...
The Possibly Royal Origins of the ‘Jack Sprat’ Nursery Rhyme
Its lasting popularity is partly due to its inclusion in Mother Goose’s Melody; or Sonnets for the Cradle, an influential ...
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Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme - Full Cast & Crew
When Mother Goose is kidnapped, her son, Gordon, teams up with Little Bo Peep to search for her. When they realize that she has been taken into the "Real World", the characters in her rhymes start ...