"There was a little boat sailed down the river, Hull was a cup and sail was a feather, Cum peedle ump pump pay."
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Song Little Boat
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Malvina Reynolds
Malvina Reynolds (née Milder) (August 23, 1900 – March 17, 1978) was an American folk/blues singer-songwriter and political activist.
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