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1964
English and Scottish Folk Ballads
Topic 12T103
Steam Whistle Ballads
Topic 12T104
Traditional Songs And Ballads
Folkways FW 8760
Folk Songs. Topic Sampler No 1
Topic TPS 114
The Critics Group
Female Frolic
1967
Argo
DA 82
12-inch LP
Tracks:
1. The Doffin' Mistress (Irish) (appears on other albums)
2. Girl of Constant Sorrow (American)
3. The Blacksmith (English)
4. My Husband's Got No Courage in Him (English)
5. The Generous Lover (Irish)
6. The Whore's Lament (American)
7. Geordie (English) (appears on other albums)
8. Come Me Little Son (Contemporary English) (appears on other albums)
9. The Female Frolic (English) (appears on other albums)
10. Children's Sequences (English / Scottish / American)
11. An Old Man Came Courting Me (Canadian)
12. Miner's Wife (Contemporary English) (appears on other albums)
13. The Factory Girl (Irish) (appears on other albums)
14. Lowell Factory Girl (American) (appears on other albums)
15. The Broomfield Hill (English) (appears on other albums)
16. The Housewife's Lament (American) (appears on other albums)
Personnel:
Frankie Armstrong, vocals (1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10)
Sandra Kerr, vocals (1, 3, 8, 10, 12, 13, 15), tin whistle (9)
Peggy Seeger, vocals (1, 2, 6, 10, 11, 14, 16), autoharp (2, 8), concertina (9), guitar (12, 16)
Jack Warshaw, guitar (8, 9, 12)
John Faulkner, concertina (15)
Related recordings:
A Merry Progress To London (Argo ZDA 46)
Sweet Thames Flow Softly (Argo ZDA 47)
Sweet Thames Flow Softly (Vocalion CDSML 8424)
As We Were a-Sailing (Argo ZDA 137)
Waterloo:Peterloo (Argo ZFB 68)
Ye Mariners All (Argo ZDA 138)
Living Folk (Albatross VPA 8093)