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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
A.L. Lloyd & Ewan MacColl
Thar She Blows!
1957
Riverside
RLP 12-635
12-inch LP
Tracks:
1. Sperm Whale Fishery -
A.L. Lloyd
(appears on other albums)
2. Blood Red Roses -
A.L. Lloyd & Ewan MacColl
(appears on other albums)
3. Farewell to Tarwathie -
Ewan MacColl
(appears on other albums)
4. The Eclipse -
A.L. Lloyd
(appears on other albums)
5. The Cold Coast of Greenland -
Ewan MacColl
(appears on other albums)
6. The Twenty-Third of March -
A.L. Lloyd
(appears on other albums)
7. The Coast of Peru -
A.L. Lloyd
(appears on other albums)
8. We'll Rant and We'll Roar -
Ewan MacColl
(appears on other albums)
9. Reuben Ranzo -
A.L. Lloyd & Ewan MacColl
(appears on other albums)
10. The Bonny Ship the Diamond -
Ewan MacColl
(appears on other albums)
11. The Cruel Ship's Captain -
A.L. Lloyd
(appears on other albums)
12. Off to Sea Once More -
Ewan MacColl
(appears on other albums)
13. Heave Away, My Johnny -
A.L. Lloyd & Ewan MacColl
(appears on other albums)
14. Paddy and the Whale -
Ewan MacColl
(appears on other albums)
15. Greenland Bound -
A.L. Lloyd
(appears on other albums)
Personnel:
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd, vocals
Peggy Seeger, banjo, guitar
John Cole, harmonica
Whaling Ballads and Songs;
Reissued later on Washington under a different name:
Whaling Ballads
Related recordings:
Whaling Ballads (Washington WLP 724)