Looking for pop/alt lullabies to put on a mixtape (er, CD) for new parents. Anything sweet, slow, easy to listen to when the baby is up at night and won't go to sleep. Strongly prefer newer stuff, because they've already got the old warhorses (Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, Cat Stevens, etc). [more inside]
posted by thinkingwoman on Dec 22, 2009 - 24 answers

What is the earliest known use of "baby" to address or refer to a lover in American song lyrics? [more inside]
posted by Joe Beese on Sep 4, 2009 - 10 answers

A little something for my biggest fan... seeking ideas for classical songs that I can sing and record for my 19-month-old nephew. [more inside]
posted by notquitemaryann on Jun 26, 2009 - 16 answers

My wife and I are expecting our first baby any day now, she wants me to make some cd's for her to listen to during labor, she likes [more inside]
posted by dstopps on Jun 2, 2009 - 17 answers

What classical music piece is being played by the Lamaze Chime Garden toy in this video? [more inside]
posted by cwhitfcd on Apr 13, 2009 - 5 answers

LullabyFilter: What songs (think along the lines of lullabies... soft and on the "sweeter" side) are good for dads to sing to their sons? [more inside]
posted by ElDiabloConQueso on Nov 8, 2008 - 30 answers

Music for new parents: I am compiling an iTunes gift playlist and need some input and suggestions. [more inside]
posted by jadepearl on Jul 29, 2008 - 24 answers

What are some good songs to play at a baby shower? [more inside]
posted by raddevon on Feb 1, 2007 - 24 answers

Music for babies? [more inside]
posted by bradn on Mar 10, 2006 - 29 answers

Help me help the parents of a one-month old. [more inside]
posted by amarynth on Nov 5, 2005 - 11 answers

MixCDFilter: Any minute now, I'll be an aunt. I'd like to make a lullaby mix CD for my hipster niece/nephew-to-be. Suggestions? [more inside]
posted by donnagirl on Jul 30, 2005 - 42 answers

I need some good song suggestions for music to accompany a slideshow of a child growing up. [more inside]
posted by bonheur on Mar 2, 2005 - 35 answers

Best Baby Music?

I'm actually thinking along two lines here. There's Baby Awake Music and then there's Baby Go to Sleep Music.

What are people's favorites? [MI] [more inside]
posted by fenriq on Nov 10, 2004 - 26 answers