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1957
Row Bullies Row
Topic 8T7
The Blackball Line
Topic 8T8
Singing Sailors
Wattle C5
Shanties & Fo'c'sle Songs
Wattle C6
Shuttle & Cage
Topic 10T13
Bless 'Em All and other British Army Songs
Riverside RLP 12-642
Bad Lads And Hard Cases
Riverside RLP 12-632
Thar She Blows!
Riverside RLP 12-635
Matching Songs Of The British Isles And America
Riverside RLP 12-637
Convicts and Currency Lads
Wattle B2
Chants de Marins Anglais No 1
Le Chante du Monde LDY 4155
Chants de Marins Anglais No 2
Le Chante du Monde LDY 4157
Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
Angry Muse
1968
Argo
ZDA 83
12-inch LP
Tracks:
1. Ballad Of Accounting (contemporary English)
(appears on other albums)
2. Beans, Bacon and Gravy (American)
3. Epithalamium (English)
4. The Farmer Is The Man (American)
5. Grey October (contemporary English)
(appears on other albums)
6. The Coal Owner and The Pitman's Wife (English)
(appears on other albums)
7. Come Live With Me (contemporary English)
(appears on other albums)
8. Fragments From Slavery Days (American)
9. Sit Down (American)
10. The Klan Song (American)
(appears on other albums)
11. Fourloom Weaver (English)
(appears on other albums)
12. China Rag
13. In Contempt (American)
(appears on other albums)
14. Strike For Better Wages (English)
15. The Warming Pan
16. Rockabye Baby (English)
17. I am a Union Woman (American)
18. The Whig (English)
19. The Whigs Of Fife
20. Brother Did You Weep (English)
(appears on other albums)
Personnel:
Peggy Seeger, guitar, English concertina, 5-string banjo and celeste
Jack Warshaw, guitar, 5-string banjo
Chorus: Denis Turner, Terry Yarnell, John Faulkner, Sandra Kerr
A selection of some British and American protest songs 1689 - 1968