Legendary Chicago children’s singer Ella Jenkins dies

Ella Jenkins, 'first lady' of children's music, remembered for championing social justice through song
The African American folk singer and songwriter had decades-long career as a children's entertainer, and made a global impact through her interactive performances.
Ella Jenkins, the first lady of children’s music, dies at 100
Ella Jenkins, the woman who popularized childhood classics like “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad,” died on 9. After […]
Legendary Chicago children’s singer Ella Jenkins dies at 100
Ella Jenkins entertained young audiences for over 60 years and showed how music can be a powerful source of learning and connection.
Legendary Chicago singer-songwriter Ella Jenkins passes away at 100
Singer-songwriter Ella Jenkins, a Chicago-native who had delighted children with her incredible music for decades, has passed away at the age of 100, her publicist announced.
Legendary folk artist Ella Jenkins passes away aged 100
Ella Jenkins, the musician dubbed the 'First Lady of Children's Folk Song', sadly passed away on November 9th at age 100.
Ella Jenkins, 'First Lady of Children's Music,' dies at 100 as fans lament singer-songwriter's death
Known as the "First Lady of Children's Music," Ella Jenkins has died at the age of 100. Her publicist confirmed the news of the singer who wrote memorable children's songs like "Miss Mary Mack", "Did You Feed my Cow?
Ella Jenkins, celebrated songwriter and ‘First Lady of Children’s Music,’ dies at 100
Ella Jenkins, the prolific, multigenerational musical pioneer who became known as the 'First Lady of Children's Music,' died Saturday.
Ella Jenkins, “First Lady of Children’s Folk Song,” Dies at 100
The prolific musician, entertainer, and educator released 39 albums during her lifetime, including the enduringly popular Multicultural Children’s Songs
Beloved children’s music pioneer Ella Jenkins dies at 100
Ella Jenkins, whose revolutionary approach to children's music transformed how generations learned through song, has died on Nov. 9 at 100.
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Legendary Singer-Songwriter Ella Jenkins Has Died
Ella Jenkins, the legendary singer-songwriter known as the “First Lady of Children’s Music,” has died. John Smith, ...
Ella Jenkins, "First Lady of Children's Music," dies at 100
Chicago singer and songwriter Ella Jenkins, known as the "First Lady of Children's Music," has died at the age of 100.
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Ella Jenkins, the first lady of children's music, has died at 100
Jenkins, whose signature tune was "You'll Sing A Song," received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and was known worldwide ...