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Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger: Matching Songs of the British Isles and America

Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger: Matching Songs of the British Isles and America (Riverside RLP 12-637)

Matching Songs of the British Isles and America
Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger

Riverside Records RLP 12-637 (LP, US, 3 January 1957)

Produced by Bill Grauer;
Edited and liner notes written by Kenneth S. Goldstein;
Cover design by Paul Bacon

See Nick Guida’s The Balladeers Scotland for more information on this record.

Musicians

Ewan MacColl: vocals [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15];
Peggy Seeger: vocals [2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16], banjo, guitar

Tracks

Side 1

  1. [EM] The Sweet Kumadee (Roud 122; Child 286; G/D 1:37)
  2. [PS] The Golden Vanity (Roud 122; Child 286; G/D 1:37)
  3. [EM] His Old Grey Beard Kept Waggin’ (Roud 362; G/D 4:815)
  4. [PS] Overshoes and Leggins (Roud 362; G/D 4:815)
  5. [EM] The Gypsy Laddie (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124)
  6. [PS] The Black Jack Davy (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124)
  7. [EM] The Sheffield Apprentice (Roud 399; Laws O39; G/D 5:998; Henry H31; TYG 71)
  8. [PS] I Was Brought Up in Cornwall (Roud 399; Laws O39; G/D 5:998; Henry H31; TYG 71)

Side 2

  1. [EM] There Was a Puggie in a Well (Roud 16; G/D 8:1669)
  2. [PS] Froggie Went A-Courtin’ (Roud 16; G/D 8:1669)
  3. [EM] My Sailor Boy (Roud 273; Laws K12; G/D 6:1245)
  4. [PS] Sweet William (Roud 273; Laws K12; G/D 6:1245)
  5. [EM] The Fishes Song (Roud 472)
  6. [PS] The Fish of the Sea (Roud 472)
  7. [EM] Scarborough Fair (Roud 12; Child 2; G/D 2:329)
  8. [PS] The Cambric Shirt (Roud 12; Child 2; G/D 2:329)