Known worldwide as "The First Lady of Children's Music," the incomparable Ella Jenkins, one of the original (and best selling) Folkways Records artists, releases ELLA JENKINS: A LIFE IN SONG, her first all-new release since 2005's Grammy-nominated SHARING CULTURES. This benchmark album is also the latest addition to Smithsonian Folkways African American Legacy series, co-produced with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.