"Hush, Little Baby" is an American lullaby, with the author and origin unknown. The lullaby was successfully adapted into popular songs by Bo Diddley and then again by James Taylor and Carly Simon.
Recordings[]
- Bob sings the song on the album Sesame Street Sing-Along!
- Pete Seeger sings the song in a 1970 episode of Sesame Street.
References[]
- In the third episode of Miles' adoption story on Sesame Street, the cast sing the lullaby to the baby after Oscar wakes him up.
- In the book Kermit's All-Time Favorites, Kermit sings a version of the song to Robin that begins with, "Hush, little tadpole, don't make a croak, Momma's gonna buy you a place to soak."
- Shadow sings her own version of the song in the Bear in the Big Blue House episode "The Big Sleep."
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