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Putumayo Kids
Celebrated children’s record label Putumayo Kids introduces children to other cultures through its best selling CD collections that entertain, educate and inspire curiosity about the world. The songs are carefully selected and feature child-friendly lyrics and rhythms by exceptional international artists.
For each release, Putumayo World Music’s ethnomusicologist chooses songs with children-friendly lyrics and rhythms by both renowned and undiscovered international artists.
The CDs and our World Playground Activity Kit have won numerous national awards, and regularly make the “Best of the Year” lists in educational and parenting magazines. Some of the awards include: Parents’ Choice Awards; National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA); Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Awards; American Library Association Notable Recordings for Children Awards.
Thousands of teachers use Putumayo Kids teaching guides, our World Playground Activity Kit, and CDs in classrooms around the world. Putumayo has also provided multicultural teacher training programs to school districts. The company has donated thousands of CDs and kits to schools and organizations with various global education initiatives.
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- Cara Dillon
- Julie Fowlis
- Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys
- Jon Boden
- Edgelarks (Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin)
- The Young'uns
- Martin Simpson
- Tom Russell
- Richard Thompson
- Jo Harman
- Ahab
- Aidan O'Rourke
- The Albion Band
- The Albion Christmas Band
- Allison Moorer
- Amy Lavere
- Anathema
- Annie Keating
- Aoife O'Donovan
- Asian Dub Foundation
- Baaba Maal
- Bachman
- Bap Kennedy
- B.B. King
- Bella Hardy
- Bellowhead
- Benji Kirkpatrick
- Beverley Martyn
- Bill Wyman
- Blair Dunlop
- Bobby Bare
- British Sea Power
- Bruce Cockburn
- Buzz Cason
- C Duncan
- Cecile McLorin Salvant
- Cheetah Chrome
- Ciaran Lavery
- Chris Wood
- Chuck Mead
- Clannad
- Courtney Barnett
- Cowboy Junkies
- Dan Walsh
- David Bowie
- David Gray
- David Wax Museum
- Del Barber
- Don Felder
- Dr. John
- Eddi Reader
- Eliza Carthy
- Embrace
- Emily Smith
- Eska
- Esperanza Spalding
- Eve Selis
- Ewan MacColl
- Fabian Holland
- Fairport Convention
- Faustus
- Fay Hield
- Fay Hield & The Hurricane Party
- Fiona Bevan
- Flats And Sharps
- Focus
- Frank Sinatra
- Frazey Ford
- Gavin Bryars
- Gazpacho
- The Ghost Wolves
- Gilmore & Roberts
- Gregory Porter
- Gretchen Peters
- Half Man Half Biscuit
- Hayseed Dixie
- Heidi Talbot
- Henry Priestman
- Holly Williams
- The Hot 8 Brass Band
- Ian Hunter
- Infinite Sunday
- J.D. Wilkes & The Dirt Daubers
- Jackie Oates
- Jake Shimabukuro
- James McCartney
- Jason Isbell
- Jeff Healey
- Jim Causley
- Jim Lauderdale
- JJ Grey & Mofro
- Joan Baez
- John Mayall
- John McCusker
- Johnny Winter
- Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker
- Joss Stone
- Julian Sas
- June Tabor
- Karine Polwart
- Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
- Kathryn Tickell & The Side
- Katie Armiger
- Katy Carr
- Keith Jarrett
- Kris Drever
- Kris Kristofferson
- Labi Siffre
- Larkin Poe
- Lau
- Levellers
- Leveret
- Linda Thompson
- Lisa Knapp
- Los Lobos
- Loudon Wainwright III
- Lucinda Williams
- Lucy Ward
- Luke Jackson
- Lynched
- The Magic Band
- Malted Milk & Toni Green
- Martha Tilston
- Martin Harley
- Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Martyn Joseph
- Mary Gauthier
- Mawkin
- Megson
- Michael Kiwanuka
- Miracle Mile
- Molly Warburton
- Moore Moss Rutter
- Moulettes
- Nanci Griffith
- Nancy Kerr
- Neil Cowley Trio
- Neil Finn
- Neil McSweeney
- Nic Jones
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Nick Lowe
- Nicole Atkins
- O'Hooley & Tidow
- Ondatropica
- Orbital
- Oysterband
- Ozric Tentacles
- Paper Aeroplanes
- Patrick Sweany
- Paul Brady
- Paul Burch
- Paul Carrack
- Peatbog Faeries
- Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin
- Poltergeist
- Porcupine Tree
- Portico Quartet
- Ralph McTell
- Randy Bachman
- Robb Johnson
- Roller Trio
- Ruth Theodore
- Sam Carter
- Sam Lee
- Sean Taylor
- Seth Lakeman
- Shelby Lynne
- Show Of Hands
- Small Town Jones
- Songs Of Separation
- Sonny Landreth
- Southern Tenant Folk Union
- Spiers & Boden
- SPIRO
- Steeleye Span
- Steve Cradock
- Steven Wilson
- Stick In The Wheel
- Suzanne Vega
- Tangerine Dream
- The Tea Party
- Teddy Thompson, Kelly Jones
- Trapper Schoepp
- Vashti Bunyan
- The Waifs
- The Waterboys
- The Willows
- Wishbone Ash
Featured Labels
- Topic
- Cherry Red
- ECM
- Soundway
- Rooksmere Records
- Charly
- Documents
- Proper Records
- Navigator Records
- Proper Box
- Abstract Logix
- Alcopop
- Alligator
- Analog Africa
- Angel Air
- Attack Attack
- Australian Eloquence
- Beautiful Jo
- BGO Records
- Communion
- Compass
- Complete Blues
- Cooking Vinyl
- Corazong
- Crammed Discs
- DELMARK RECORDS
- Demon Records
- DOL
- Dome Records
- ECC Records
- ECM New Series
- Edsel
- FARGO
- Far Out Recordings
- Fellside
- Fledg'ling
- Folkwit Records
- GB Records
- Green Linnet
- Greentrax
- Hands On Music
- Hep
- Highpoint Recordings
- Honest Jon's Records
- Hux Records
- Hypertension
- IML
- Irregular
- Jasmine Records
- Jazz for Babies
- Jazzhouse
- Just Music
- Kscope
- Lake
- Leola
- Magic Bullet
- Manifesto
- MaxJazz
- Megaforce
- Memory Lane
- Motema
- Mulligan Records
- Naim Edge
- Naim Jazz
- Nettwerk Records
- Oh Boy
- Park Records
- Peaceville
- Plowboy Records
- Probe Plus Records
- Proper Associates
- Proper Films
- Putumayo Kids
- Raven
- Real Gone Music
- Recall
- Record Store Day
- Reveal Records
- R.U.F.
- RUF
- Ruf Records
- Seamless Records
- Sepia
- SteepleChase
- Stoney Lane Records
- Stony Plain
- Skint
- STL Technologies
- True North Records
- Tru Thoughts
- Weatherbox
- Whirlwind Recordings
- World Circuit
- World Music Network
- Xtra Mile Recordings
- Yep Roc
