“Eskimo Lullaby”
Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1954
Found in: Canada(Nor)
Description
The text literally translates as, "Hello, my little girl, my little girl. / [We have received] a gift of a little lady. / She doesn't really know anything yet."
Recordings
- Omar Blondahl, "An Eskimo Lullaby" (on NFOBlondahl04)
References
- Fowke/Johnston, p. 20, "An Eskimo Lullaby" (1 text, 1 tune)
- BI, FJ020
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