Ewan MacColl & A.L. Lloyd - The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume II

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(Untitled, with Isla Cameron and The Topic Singers)
Topic TRL 1

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume I
Riverside RLP 12-621/622

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume II
Riverside RLP 12-623/624

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume III
Riverside RLP 12-625/626

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume IV
Riverside RLP 12-627/628

Great British Ballads Not Included in the Child Collection
Riverside RLP 12-629

Scots Drinking Songs
Riverside RLP 12-605

Scots Street Songs
Riverside RLP 12-612

Scots Folk Songs
Riverside RLP 12-609

Alan Lomax and the Ramblers with Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
Decca DFE 6367

Ewan MacColl & A.L. Lloyd

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume II

1956

Riverside
RLP 12-623/624
2LP

Tracks:

Disc 1

1. The Broomfield Hill (Child No. 43) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

2. The Prickly Bush (The Maid Freed from the Gallows, Child No. 95) - A.L. Lloyd (appears on other albums)

3. Johnnie O'Breadisley (Johnie Cock, Child No. 114) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

4. George Collins (Lady Alice, Child No. 85) - A.L. Lloyd (appears on other albums)

5. The Trooper and the Maid (Child No. 299) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

6. The Cooper O'Fife (The Wife Wrapt in Wether's Skin, Child No. 277) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

7. Fair Margaret and Sweet William (Child No. 74) - A.L. Lloyd (appears on other albums)

8. Glasgow Peggie (Child No. 228) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

9. The Broom of Cowdenknowes (Child No. 217) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

Disc 2

10. The Keach in the Creel (Child No. 281) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

11. Georgie (Geordie, Child No. 209) - A.L. Lloyd (appears on other albums)

12. The Jolly Beggar (Child No. 279) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

13. Lord Bateman (Young Beichan, Child No. 53) - A.L. Lloyd (appears on other albums)

14. My Son David (Edward, Child No. 13) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

15. Sir Patrick Spens (Child No. 58) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

16. The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter (Child No. 110) - A.L. Lloyd (appears on other albums)

17. Bawbee Allan (Bonny Barbara Allen, Child No. 84) - Ewan MacColl (appears on other albums)

18. Robin Hood and the Bold Pedlar (Child No. 132) - A.L. Lloyd (appears on other albums)

Reissued by Washington on two LPs: The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 3 and The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 4;
Some of the songs reissued on CD: Ballads

Related recordings:

Thanks to Reinhard Zierke for the information from his extensive A.L.Lloyd's discography.