The Baby Sitters (folk group)

The Baby Sitters was a music group that recorded four albums of children's folk songs from 1958 until 1968.[1] Its original members were Alan Arkin, his then-wife Jeremy Arkin, Lee Hays,[2] and Doris Kaplan. Jeremy Arkin was later replaced by Barbara Dana.[3]

For instruments, the group used a guitar, a toy piano, a toy xylophone, pots, pans, and jars.[4]

Discography

  • The Baby Sitters (1959)
  • Songs and Fun with the Baby Sitters
  • The Baby Sitters' Family Album
  • The Baby Sitter's Menagerie (1968)
  • The Best of the Baby Sitters (compilation, on Vanguard 73/74)

References

  1. "Alan Arkin Biography". Hollywood.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2006-12-09.
  2. Willens, Doris. Lonesome Traveler: The Life of Lee Hays, W.W. Norton (New York) 1988
  3. Swift, P.J. "The Babysitters". Allmusic. Retrieved 2006-12-09.
  4. Kohn, Martin (June 1, 1994). "The latest in kids' products". Entertainment Weekly.


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