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Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Released on Troubadour, also Anansi, Goodnight, Irene and Here Sits a Monkey
Part of Singable Songs for the Very Young, also Baa Baa Black Sheep, Going to the Zoo and Brush Your Teeth
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
[traditional] first appears on fono in 1925, 51 years before this song
Credits
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- Written by
- [traditional]
- Released on
- Troubadour
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Released on
- Troubadour
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Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Troubadour
Same release: Singable Songs for the Very Young
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Troubadour
Same release: Singable Songs for the Very Young
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Troubadour
Elsewhere
Sources (4)
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1MusicBrainz Down by the Bay was written by [traditional]
Down by the Bay was written by [traditional]
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Down by the Bay is part of the release Singable Songs for the Very Young
Down by the Bay is part of the release Singable Songs for the Very Young
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Troubadour is the label of the song Down by the Bay
Troubadour is the label of the song Down by the Bay
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Down by the Bay was released on 1976