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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
Shuttle & Cage
1957
Topic
10T13
10-inch LP
Tracks:
1. The Wark of the Weavers
(appears on other albums)
2. The Blantyre Explosion
(appears on other albums)
3. Moses of the Mail
(appears on other albums)
4. Fourpence a Day
(appears on other albums)
5. Champion at Keeping 'em Rolling
(appears on other albums)
6. The Four Loom Weavers
(appears on other albums)
7. The Plodder Seam
8. Cosher Bailey's Engine
(appears on other albums)
9. The Gresford Disaster
(appears on other albums)
10. Cannily, Cannily
(appears on other albums)
11. The Coal-owner and the Pitman's Wife
(appears on other albums)
12. Poor Paddy Works on the Railway
(appears on other albums)
Related recordings:
Fourpence a Day: British Industrial Folk Songs (Stinson Records SLP 79)
Second Shift (Topic 10T25)
Steam Whistle Ballads (Topic 12T104)