Here is Rockin’ Robin for choir members to rehearse during the summer.  This version is performed by Barton Hills Choir third graders, with director Gavin Tabone playing all of the musical instruments – bass, claps, snaps, piano, whistle, and tweedle part. A third grader is singing lead.

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How to play and download songs on the BHC web site

Fun facts:

• Composed by Jimmie Thomas, Rockin’ Robin was originally a hit for Bobby Day, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, in 1958.
• Michael Jackson recorded and released a cover version of Rockin’ Robin in 1972, which was taken from his first solo album titled Got to Be There.