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Ewan MacColl
Black And White - The Definitive Collection
1990
Cooking Vynil
COOK 038
12-inch LP
Tracks:
1. Ballad Of Accounting (appears on other albums)
2. Driver's Song (appears on other albums)
3. My Old Man (appears on other albums)
4. Dirty Old Town (appears on other albums)
5. Black And White (appears on other albums)
6. Brother Did You Weep (appears on other albums)
7. Press Gang (appears on other albums)
8. Shoals Of Herring (appears on other albums)
9. Sheath And Knife (appears on other albums)
10. Highland Muster Roll (appears on other albums)
11. Cam Ye O'er Frae France (appears on other albums)
12. Maid Gaed Tae The Mill (appears on other albums)
13. Nobody Knew She Was There (appears on other albums)
14. Looking For A Job (appears on other albums)
15. Kilroy Was Here (appears on other albums)
16. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (appears on other albums)
17. Foggy Dew (appears on other albums)
18. Joy Of Living (appears on other albums)
Personnel:
Ewan MacColl, vocals (1 - 15, 17, 18)
Peggy Seeger, vocals (1, 4 - 6, 16), backing vocals (15, 18), guitar (1, 3 - 6, 8, 14, 16, 18), banjo (2, 11, 15), English concertina (8, 18), Appalachian dulcimer (13), banjolin (18)
Bruce Turner, clarinet (4)

Reissued on CD: Black And White - The Definitive Collection

Tracks 1, 5, 6 recorded in 1972;
Tracks 2, 4, 8, 16 recorded at Pathway Studios, London, 1983;
Tracks 3, 13, 15 recorded at Pathway Studios, London, 1980;
Track 7 recorded live in Chicago, November 20, 1982;
Track 9 recorded live in Seattle, November 16, 1984;
Track 10 recorded live in Cambridge, Mass., October 24, 1981;
Track 11 recorded live in Chicago, September 21, 1984;
Track 12 recorded live in Gettysburg, November 3, 1982;
Track 14, 18 recorded at Falconer Studios, London, 1986;
Track 17 recorded live in St. Louis, Missouri, April 27, 1986
Related recordings:
Black And White - The Definitive Collection (Cooking Vynil COOKCD038)
Antiquities (Snapper Music CMDCD 149)
The reissue on CD is available from Cooking Vynil