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Little Dragon Tales: Chinese Children's Songs

The Shanghai Restoration Project

Traditional Chinese Children’s Songs with a modern twist

1 Making Friends (Zhao Peng You)
3:34
2 Where is Spring? (Chun Tian Zai Na Li?)
2:58
3 Clay Doll (Ni Wa Wa)
3:14
4 Two Tigers (Liang Zhi Lao Hu)
3:23
5 Congratulations (Gong Xi Gong Xi)
2:56
6 Sticky Dumplings for Sale (Mai Tang Yuan)
2:38
7 Selling Newspapers (Mai Bao Ge)
2:02
8 Finding Flowers in the Snow (Ta Xue Xun Mei)
2:23
9 The Schoolboy (Du Shu Lang)
2:47
10 Feng Yang Flower Drum (Feng Yang Hua Gu)
2:30
11 Little Swallow (Xiao Yan Zi)
2:42
12 Little White Boat (Xiao Bai Chuan) feat. Zhang Le
1:48

Produced by Dave Liang of The Shanghai Restoration Project

All songs except for "Little White Boat" feature the Yip's Children's Choir Canada

All compositions with the exception of “Two Tigers” and “Feng Yang Flower Drum” are administered by China Music Group Inc on behalf of the Music Copyright Society of China

Yip's Children’s Choir Canada vocals recorded at Encounter Studios in Toronto, Canada
(Engineer: Rami Azer)

"Little White Boat" vocals recorded at Freeplay Studios in New York, NY
(Engineer: Emil Karol)

All instrumentation, drum programming, and arrangements by Dave Liang except for:

• Chinese flute on "Making Friends" by Zhang Zhong Zhong of the Viva Girls
• Violin on "Congratulations," "Finding Flowers in the Snow," and "The Schoolboy" by Lily Henley
• Harmonies on "Little Swallow" by Zhang Le
• Background vocals on "Little Swallow" by Jenna Pastuszek
• Strings on "Little Swallow" by Mimi Yu (Cello), Michael Katz (Cello), and Alex Jenkins (Bass)

Mastered by Nathan James at The Vault Mastering Studios, NYC

Vocal editing by Olivia Bloom

Video by Luke Mines

Design by Yi Ce courtesy of NeochaEDGE

Lyric translation by Sun Yunfan

Album title contributed by Dr. Hsin-Mei Agnes Hsu

This project would not be possible without the help of the wonderful people at Yip’s Canada: Christian Bayly, Linda Cheng, Ron Ka Ming Cheung, Katherine Kwok, Mali Zhang, and all of the kids and staff!

Special thanks to family, friends, and fans

Under license to Cheng & Tsui Company

For more information, please check out: www.littledragontales.com

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