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"There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" is a cumulative (repetitive, connected poetic lines or song lyrics) children's nursery rhyme or nonsensical song. Other titles for the rhyme include "There Was an Old Lady", "I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly", "There Was an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly" and "I Know an Old Woman Who Swallowed a ...
Alan Mills CM (born Albert Miller; September 7, 1912 or 1913 – June 14, 1977 ) [1] was a Canadian folksinger, [2] writer, and actor. He was best known for popularizing Canadian folk music, [3] [4] and for his original song, I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly.
"There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe" is a popular English language nursery rhyme, with a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19132. Debates over its meaning and origin have largely centered on attempts to match the old woman with historical female figures who have had large families, although King George II (1683–1760) has also been ...
There Was an Old Woman, 1943 mystery novel by Ellery Queen "There Was an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly", 1950s children's song by Alan Mills "There Was an Old Woman" (The Twilight Zone), 1988 The Twilight Zone television episode
Burl Ives Sings Little White Duck and Other Children's Favorites is a 12-inch LP album of folk songs for children recorded by Burl Ives (vocal and guitar) for Columbia Records between 1949 and 1951.
The song was first released as part of a suite of songs, including "Sinking of the Ruben James" and "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly", on Seeger and Sonny Terry's 1958 live album, Pete Seeger and Sonny Terry. [5] Another live version of the song was included on Seeger's 1967 compilation album, Pete Seeger's Greatest Hits. [6]
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly and More Stories That Sing (There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback; Antarctic Antics by Judy Sierra, illustrated by Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey; Musical Max by Robert Kraus, illustrated by Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey; Keeping House by Margaret Mahy, illustrated by Wendy Smith ...
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly; There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe; There Was an Old Woman Who Lived Under a Hill; There's a Hole in My Bucket; This Is the House That Jack Built; This Little Light of Mine; This Little Piggy; This Old Man; Three Blind Mice; The Three Jovial Huntsmen; Three Little Kittens; Tinker, Tailor; To ...