Ewan MacColl - Ballads

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Freeborn Man
Blackthorne BR 1065

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Rounder ROUN 3080

Songs For Peace
Folk Freak FF 4010

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:

Available from Topic Records