Ewan MacColl & A.L. Lloyd - Blow Boys Blow

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Ewan MacColl & A.L. Lloyd

Blow Boys Blow

1996

Tradition
TCD 1024
CD

Tracks:

1. Row Bullies Row (appears on other albums)

2. Paddy Doyle (appears on other albums)

3. Wild Goose Shanty (appears on other albums)

4. While Cruising Around Yarmouth (appears on other albums)

5. Old Billy Riley (appears on other albums)

6. Handsome Cabin Boy (appears on other albums)

7. South Australia (appears on other albums)

8. Blow Boys Blow (appears on other albums)

9. Whup Jamboree (appears on other albums)

10. Banks of Newfoundland (appears on other albums)

11. Whiskey Johnny (appears on other albums)

12. Do Me Ama (appears on other albums)

13. Jack Tar (appears on other albums)

14. Paddy West (appears on other albums)

15. Haul on the Bowline (appears on other albums)

16. A Hundred Years Ago (appears on other albums)

Personnel:

Ewan MacColl, vocals (1, 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15), chorus (3, 5, 7, 9, 14, 16) A.L. Lloyd, vocals (2, 3, 5-7, 9, 12, 14, 16), chorus (1, 4, 8, 10, 11, 15)
Alf Edwards, concertina
Ralph Rinzler, guitar, banjo and mandolin
Steve Benbow, guitar

Reissue of the Tradition LP: Blow Boys Blow;

Related recordings:

Blow Boys Blow (Transatlantic XTRA 1052)
Blow Boys Blow (Tradition TLP 1026)
Blow Boys Blow (Empire Musicwerks)

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