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A Merry Progress To London
Argo ZDA 46

Sweet Thames Flow Softly
Argo ZDA 47

Sweet Thames Flow Softly
Vocalion CDSML 8424

As We Were a-Sailing
Argo ZDA 137

Female Frolic
Argo DA 82

Waterloo:Peterloo
Argo ZFB 68

Ye Mariners All
Argo ZDA 138

Living Folk
Albatross VPA 8093

The Critics Group

Female Frolic

1967

Argo
DA 82
12-inch LP

Tracks:

1. The Doffin' Mistress (Irish) (appears on other albums)

2. Girl of Constant Sorrow (American)

3. The Blacksmith (English)

4. My Husband's Got No Courage in Him (English)

5. The Generous Lover (Irish)

6. The Whore's Lament (American)

7. Geordie (English) (appears on other albums)

8. Come Me Little Son (Contemporary English) (appears on other albums)

9. The Female Frolic (English) (appears on other albums)

10. Children's Sequences (English / Scottish / American)

11. An Old Man Came Courting Me (Canadian)

12. Miner's Wife (Contemporary English) (appears on other albums)

13. The Factory Girl (Irish) (appears on other albums)

14. Lowell Factory Girl (American) (appears on other albums)

15. The Broomfield Hill (English) (appears on other albums)

16. The Housewife's Lament (American) (appears on other albums)

Personnel:

Frankie Armstrong, vocals (1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10)
Sandra Kerr, vocals (1, 3, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15), tin whistle (9)
Peggy Seeger, vocals (1, 2, 6, 10, 11, 14, 16), autoharp (2, 8), concertina (9), guitar (12, 16)
Jack Warshaw, guitar (8, 9, 12)
John Faulkner, concertina (15)

Related recordings:

A Merry Progress To London (Argo ZDA 46)
Sweet Thames Flow Softly (Argo ZDA 47)
Sweet Thames Flow Softly (Vocalion CDSML 8424)
As We Were a-Sailing (Argo ZDA 137)
Waterloo:Peterloo (Argo ZFB 68)
Ye Mariners All (Argo ZDA 138)
Living Folk (Albatross VPA 8093)