Produced by Harley J. Usill;
Recorded by Kevin Daly

Musicians

Ewan MacColl: vocals;
Peggy Seeger: vocals, banjo, guitar, concertina, dulcimer;
Brian Daley: guitar;
Bruce Turner: clarinet;
Jack Fallon: bass

Tracks

Side 1

1. Dirty Old Town
2. The Manchester Rambler
3. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
4. Freeborn Man
5. Space Girl
6. The Black Velvet Band (Roud 2146)
7. The Big Hewer

Side 2

8. The Shoals of Herring
9. Maids, When You’re Young (Roud 210)
10. The Thirty-Foot Trailer
11. Peggy Gordon (Roud 2280)
12. Poor Paddy Works on the Railway (Roud 208)
13. Ballad of Springhill
14. Sweet Thames Flow Softly

All tracks written by Ewan MacColl except
Tracks 6, 9, 11-12 trad.;
Track 7, 13 Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger

Produced by Kevin Daly
Recorded by Ada Martins, Kevin Daly and Iain Churches;
Cover photograph by David Wedgbury

Musicians

Ewan MacColl: vocals;
Peggy Seeger: vocals, banjo, guitar, concertina, dulcimer;
John Faulkner: mandolin, guitar, fiddle, chorus;
Sandra Kerr: guitar, whistle, spoons;
Bruce Turner: clarinet;
Brian Daley: guitar;
Jack Fallon: bass;
Sam Parry: harmonica, chorus;
Jack Warshaw: guitar, chorus;
Terry Yarnell, Bob Blair: chorus

Tracks

Side 1

1. Cabin Boy
2. When You’re a Fighter You’re Different
3. The Net Hauling Song
4. The Iron Road
5. Dark the Night
6. Freeborn Man
7. Fitter’s Song

Side 2

8. Gypsy Jack of All Trades
9. Alone
10. The Driver’s Song
11. Moving On Song (Roud 6852)
12. Miner’s Wife
13. Hot Asphalt
14. The Battle Is Done With

All tracks written by Ewan MacColl except
Track 13 trad. adapted Ewan MacColl

Track 4 from The Ballad of John Axon (1958);
Tracks 7, 10, 13 from Song of a Road (1959);
Tracks 1, 3 from Singing the Fishing (1961);
Tracks 12 from The Big Hewer (1962);
Track 9 from On the Edge (1963);
Tracks 2, 14 from The Fight Game (1963);
Tracks 5-6, 8, 11 from The Travelling People (1964)