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Chorus From the Gallows
Topic TSCD502
Bold Sportsmen All: Gamblers and Sporting Blades
Topic TSCD495
The Singing Streets: Childhood Memories of Ireland and Scotland
Folkways FW08501
English & Scottish Folk Ballads
Topic TSCD480
The Jacobite Rebellions
Ossian OSS CD 103
Kilroy Was Here
Folkways FW08562
Blood And Roses, Vol.1
Camsco
Blood And Roses, Vol.2
Camsco
Blood And Roses, Vol.3
Camsco
Blood And Roses, Vol.4
Camsco
Blood And Roses, Vol.5
Camsco
Blow the Man Down
Topic TSCD464
Sweet Thames Flow Softly
Vocalion CDSML 8424
Cold Snap
Folkways FW08765
Broadside Ballads, Vol.1 (London: 1600 - 1700)
Folkways FW 3043
Broadside Ballads, Vol.2 (London: 1600 - 1700) - Female Frollicks and Politicke
Folkways FW 3044
Hot Blast
Folkways FW 8710
New Briton Gazette, Vol. 1
Folkways FW 8732
New Briton Gazette, Vol. 2
Folkways FW 8734
Paper Stage
Camsco 702
Saturday Night at the Bull & Mouth
Folkways FW 8731
Whaler Out Of New Bedford
Folkways FS 3850,FW 3850
Folkways Record of Contemporary Songs
Folkways FW 8736
Bothy Ballads Of Scotland
Folkways FW 8759
Bothy Ballads Of Scotland
Ossian OSS CD 101
Songs Of Robert Burns
Folkways FW 8758
Songs Of Robert Burns
Ossian OSS CD 102
The English And Scottish Popular Ballads (Child Ballads), Vol.1
Folkways FG 3509
The English And Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol.2, F.J. Child Ballads
Folkways FG 3510
The English And Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol.3, F.J. Child Ballads
Folkways FG 3511
Different Therefore Equal
Folkways FW 8561
Two-Way Trip
Folkways FW 8755
Popular Scottish Songs
Folkways FW 8757
Scottish Traditional Songs
Ossian OSS CD 105
Traditional Songs And Ballads
Folkways FW 8760
Traditional Songs And Ballads Of Scotland
Ossian OSS CD 104
The Long Harvest, Vol.1
Camsco 704
The Long Harvest, Vol.2
Camsco 704
The Long Harvest, Vol. 3
Camsco 704
The Long Harvest, Vol. 4
Camsco 704
The Long Harvest, Vol. 5
Camsco 704
The Long Harvest, Vol. 6
Camsco 704
The Long Harvest, Vol. 7
Camsco 704
The Long Harvest, Vol. 8
Camsco 704
The Long Harvest, Vol. 9
Camsco 704
The Long Harvest, Vol. 10
Camsco 704
The Definitive Collection
Highpoint HPO 6006
Black And White - The Definitive Collection
Cooking Vynil COOKCD038
Naming Of Names
Cooking Vynil COOKCD036
Folk On 2
Cooking Vynil MASHCD002
Classic Scots Ballads
Empire Musicwerks 0754
Classic Scots Ballads
Tradition D17102
Blow Boys Blow
Tradition TCD 1024
Blow Boys Blow
Empire Musicwerks
Antiquities
Snapper Music CMDCD 149
The Ballad Of John Axon
Topic TSCD 801
Song Of A Road
Topic TSCD 802
Singing The Fishing
Topic TSCD 803
The Big Hewer
Topic TSCD 804
The Body Blow
Topic TSCD 805
On The Edge
Topic TSCD 806
The Fight Game
Topic TSCD 807
The Travelling People
Topic TSCD 808
Solo Flight
Topic TSCD 810
Round Cape Horn
Topic TSCD499
Unfortunate Rake
Folkways FS 3805
From Where I Stand
Folkways FW 8563
Parsley, Sage and Politics
A Garland Of Scots Folksong
Camsco Camsco 703
Freeborn Man
Camsco / Blackthorne BR 1065
Ballads
Topic TSCD576D
The Anthology
Not Now Music NOT2CD332
Songs Of Struggle
Amalgamated Metal Worker's Union AMWU 91
The Dusty Miller
Orange Leisure
Whiskey in the Jar
Orange Leisure
Essential Recordings
Primo PRMCD6122
Ewan MacColl with Peggy Seeger
Freeborn Man
2009
Camsco / Blackthorne
BR 1065
CD
Tracks:
1. North Sea Holes (appears on other albums)
2. The Shoals Of Herring (appears on other albums)
3. The Lags' Song (appears on other albums)
4. Come, Me Little Son (appears on other albums)
5. Moving-On Song (appears on other albums)
6. Sweet Thames, Flow Softly (appears on other albums)
7. I'm A Rambler (appears on other albums)
8. Freeborn Man (appears on other albums)
9. The Driver's Song (appears on other albums)
10. The Ballad Of Springhill (appears on other albums)
11. Thirty-Foot Trailer (appears on other albums)
12. Down The Lane (appears on other albums)
13. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (appears on other albums)
14. The Big Hewer (appears on other albums)
15. The Battle Is Done With (appears on other albums)
16. Dirty Old Town (appears on other albums)
Personnel:
Supporting vocals: Calum, Hamish, Kirsty and Neill MacColl Accompanists: Dill Katz (bass)
Calum MacColl (zither, guitar, whistle, Appalachian dulcimer)
Neill MacColl (guitar, mandolin)
Peggy Seeger (guitar, 5-string banjo, autoharp, concertina)
Chris Taylor (harmonica)
Bruce Turner (clarinet)
Ian Telfer (fiddle)

A reissue of Freeborn Man
Related recordings:
Freeborn Man (Rounder ROUN 3080)
Freeborn Man (Amiga 8 45 367)
Freeborn Man (Blackthorne BR 1065)
Available from Camsco Music