More Than Child's Play

PERFORMERS: UNEXPECTED POP STARS

ALBUMS: TUNES FOR TOTS

THE BOTTOM LINE: There's a whole lot of shaking going on as Little Richard and others move into children's music.

Back in the quaint days when rock 'n' roll was young, parents used to get all shook up over the hip-swiveling antics and soulful squeals of Elvis Presley, Little Richard and other rock pioneers. Now Graceland is a venerable tourist attraction, and good golly, Miss Molly, Little Richard is whooping his way through an album of children's songs.

The original wild man of rock 'n' roll struck a chord with the tiny-bopper set...

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