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1976
No Tyme Lyke The Present
Larrikin EMC 2556
Penelope Isn't Waiting Anymore
Blackthorne BR 1050
Songs Of Struggle
Amalgamated Metal Worker's Union AMWU 91
Ewan MacColl
Ballads
2009
Topic
TSCD576D
2CD
Tracks:
Disc 1
1. The Cruel Mother (Child #20)
(appears on other albums)
2. Johnnie O'Breadisley (Child #114, Johnie Cock)
(appears on other albums)
3. Lang Johnnie More (Child #251)
(appears on other albums)
4. Jock the Leg (Child #282, Jock the Leg and the Merry Merchant)
(appears on other albums)
5. Hughie the Graeme (Child #191)
(appears on other albums)
6. The Douglas Tragedy (Child #7, Earl Brand)
(appears on other albums)
7. The Dowie Dens o' Yarrow (Child #214)
(appears on other albums)
8. Captain Ward and the Rainbow (Child #287)
(appears on other albums)
9. Clyde's Water (Child #216, The Mother's Malison)
(appears on other albums)
10. The Crafty Farmer (Child #283)
(appears on other albums)
11. Lord Gregory (Child #76, The Lass of Loch Royal)
(appears on other albums)
12. Gil Morice (Child #83, Child Maurice)
(appears on other albums)
13. My Son David (Child #13, Edward)
(appears on other albums)
14. The Battle of Harlaw (Child #163)
(appears on other albums)
15. The Bonnie Hoose o' Airlie (Child #199)
(appears on other albums)
Disc 2
16. The Rantin Laddie (Child #240)
(appears on other albums)
17. The Earl of Aboyne (Child #235)
(appears on other albums)
18. The Cooper O'Fife (Child #277, The Wife Wrapt in Wether's Skin)
(appears on other albums)
19. Captain Wedderburn's Courtship (Child #46)
(appears on other albums)
20. The Jolly Beggar (Child #279)
(appears on other albums)
21. The Beggar Laddie (Child #280)
(appears on other albums)
22. Our Goodman (Child #274)
(appears on other albums)
23. The Laird o' Drum (Child #236)
(appears on other albums)
24. The Broomfield Hill (Child #43)
(appears on other albums)
25. Get Up and Bar the Door (Child #275)
(appears on other albums)
26. Hind Horn (Child #17)
(appears on other albums)
27. The Trooper and the Maid (Child #299)
(appears on other albums)
28. Amang the Blue Flowers and the Yellow (Child #25, Willie's Lyke-Wake)
(appears on other albums)
29. The Keach in the Creel (Child #281)
(appears on other albums)
A partial reissue of "The English and Scottish Popular Ballads" (see related records section)
Related recordings:
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)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 1 (Washington WLP 715)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 2 (Washington WLP 716)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 3 (Washington WLP 717)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 4 (Washington WLP 718)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 5 (Washington WLP 719)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 6 (Washington WLP 720)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 7 (Washington WLP 721)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 8 (Washington WLP 722)
Great British Ballads Not Included in the Child Collection (Washington WLP 723)
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