Person

Ella Jenkins

Ella Jenkins (born August 6, 1924) is an American folk singer and actress. Dubbed "The First Lady of the Children's Folk Song" by the Wisconsin State Journal, she has been a leading performer of children's music for over 50 years. Her album, Multicultural Children's Songs (1995), has long been the most popular Smithsonian Folkways release. She has appeared on numerous children's television progra…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
August 6th, 1924
Labels
Smithsonian Folkways
Folkways Records
Last updated: November 14th, 2021