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1957
Row Bullies Row
Topic 8T7
The Blackball Line
Topic 8T8
Singing Sailors
Wattle C5
Shanties & Fo'c'sle Songs
Wattle C6
Shuttle & Cage
Topic 10T13
Bless 'Em All and other British Army Songs
Riverside RLP 12-642
Bad Lads And Hard Cases
Riverside RLP 12-632
Thar She Blows!
Riverside RLP 12-635
Matching Songs Of The British Isles And America
Riverside RLP 12-637
Convicts and Currency Lads
Wattle B2
Chants de Marins Anglais No 1
Le Chante du Monde LDY 4155
Chants de Marins Anglais No 2
Le Chante du Monde LDY 4157
Ewan MacColl
Second Shift
1958
Topic
10T25
10-inch LP
Tracks:
1. The Song of the Iron Road
(appears on other albums)
2. Droylsden Wakes
(appears on other albums)
3. The Calton Weaver
(appears on other albums)
4. Twenty One Years
(appears on other albums)
5. The Best Little Door Boy
6. Oh, Dear Me
(appears on other albums)
7. Will Caird
(appears on other albums)
8. The Iron Horse
(appears on other albums)
9. The Durham Strike
(appears on other albums)
10. The Collier Laddie
(appears on other albums)
11. The Colour Bar Strike
(appears on other albums)
12. The Swan-Necked Valve
Related recordings:
Fourpence a Day: British Industrial Folk Songs (Stinson Records SLP 79)
Shuttle & Cage (Topic 10T13)
Steam Whistle Ballads (Topic 12T104)