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1961
Bothy Ballads Of Scotland
Folkways FW 8759
The English And Scottish Popular Ballads (Child Ballads), Vol.1
Folkways FG 3509
The English And Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol.2, F.J. Child Ballads
Folkways FG 3510
The English And Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol.3, F.J. Child Ballads
Folkways FG 3511
Two-Way Trip
Folkways FW 8755
Popular Scottish Songs
Folkways FW 8757
British Industrial Ballads
Vanguard VRS-9090
Classic Scots Ballads
Transatlantic XTRA 1054
Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker and Peggy Seeger
On The Edge
1968
Argo
DA 136
12-inch LP
Personnel:
Singers: Lorna Campbell, Rae Fisher, Louis Killen, Ewan MacColl, Gordon McCullogh, Peggy Seeger
Jim Bray: double bass
Brian Daly: acoustic and electric guitars
Alf Edwards: English concertina
Ronnie Hughes: trumpet
Alfie Kahn: harmonica, clarinet, piccolo, flute
Tony Martin: bongo drums
Colin Ross: Northumbrian pipes, fiddle
Peggy Seeger: autoharp, guitar, 5-string banjo, mountain dulcimer

A radio-ballad (no.6) about teenagers in England and Scotland
Related recordings:
The Ballad Of John Axon (Argo DA 139)
Singing The Fishing (Argo DA 142)
The Big Hewer (Argo DA 140)
The Fight Game (Argo DA 141)
The Travelling People (Argo DA 133)
On The Edge (Topic TSCD 806)
The reissue on CD is available from Topic Records