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The Transatlantic Story

The Transatlantic Story (Essential ESF CD 654)

The Transatlantic Story
Various Artists

Essential Records ESF CD 654 (4 CD, UK, 1998)

Tracks

CD 1: A Lough, a Song, and a Hand-Grenade

  1. Dr. Keith Cammeron: Extract From “Live Without Love” (2.23)
    from Live Without Love (TRA 101, 1961)
  2. Tony Britton & Isla Cameron: Oh, No John, No John, No! (Roud 146) (1.45)
    from Songs of Love, Lust and Loose Living (TRA 106, 1962)
  3. Sydney Carter, Sheila Hancock: Coming Down From Aldermaston [Sydney Carter, Sheila Hancock] (2.01)
  4. Sheila Hancock: My Last Cigarette [Sydney Carter, Sheila Hancock] (1.58)
    both from Sheila Hancock with Sydney Carter: Putting Out the Dustbin (TRA 106, 1962)
  5. Annie Ross: Bellini [Tony Kinsey, Christoper Logue] (3.59)
    from Annie Ross, The Tony Kinsey Quintet: Loguerhythms (TRA 107, 1962)
  6. Alexis Korner’s Blues Incorporated: Jones [Pauline Reddon, Duke Ellington] (3.59)
    from Red Hot From Alex (TRA 117, 1964)
  7. The Ian Campbell Folk Group: Across the Hills [Leon Rosselson] (1.54)
    from Across the Hills (TRA 118, 1964)
  8. The Ian Campbell Folk Group: The D-Day Dodgers [Hamish Henderson, Norbert Schulze] (4.43)
    from Contemporary Campbells (TRA 137, 1966)
  9. The Dubliners: McAlpine’s Fusiliers [Dominc Behan] (Roud 43460) (3.00)
    from Finnegan’s Wake (TRA 139, 1966)
  10. Adrian Mitchell: To You [Adrian Mitchell] (2.59)
  11. Leon Rosselson: The Rules of the Game [Leon Rosselson] (3.08)
    both from Adrian Mitchell, Leon Rosselson: A Laugh, a Song, and a Hand-Grenade (TRA 171, 1968)
  12. Hamish Imlach: Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice [Ronnie Clarke, Karl MacDougall] (3.37)
    from Hamish Imlach (XTRA 1039, 1966)
  13. The Humblebums: Why Don’t They Come Back to Dunoon? [Jonathan King, Billy Connolly] (4.19)
    from First Collection of Merry Melodies (TRA 186, 1969)
  14. The Humblebums: Everybody Knows That [Billy Connolly] (3.04)
    from The Humblebums (TRA 201, 1969)
  15. Billy Connolly: If It Was’nae for Your Wellies [trad., Billy Connolly] (3.33)
    from Solo Concert (TRA 279, 1974)
  16. Portsmouth Sinfonia: William Tell Overture [Gioachino Rossini] (2.01)
  17. Portsmouth Sinfonia: Also Sprach Zarathustra [Richard Strauss] (2.09)
    both from Plays the Popular Classics (TRA 275, 1973)
  18. Richard Digance: Working Class Millionaire [Richard Digance] (2.40)
    from How the West Was Lost (TRA 289, 1975)
  19. John Bird: Amazin’ Man [Alan Coren, Harvey Andrews, Graham Cooper] (4.12)
    from The Broadcasts of Idi Amin (XTRA 1148, 1975)
  20. Wild Willie Barrett: Krazy Kong (Return of Kong) [Willie Barrett] (3.54)
    previously unissued
  21. The Pasadena Roof Orchestra: Everything Stops for Tea (2.21)
    from Good News (TRA 301, 1975)
  22. Bernard Wrigley: The Schoolmaster [John Cleese] (4.32)
    from Songs, Stories & Elephants (TRA 327, 1976)
  23. Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias: Dreadjaws [Norman Sleek] (3.33)
    from Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias (TRA 316, 1976)
  24. Tim Souster: Music From Afar [Tim Souster] (3.05)
    from Swit Drimz (TRA 343, 1977)

CD 2: Do you Hear Me Now?

  1. Harvey Andrews: A Most Peculiar Man [Paul Simon] (2.12)
  2. Harvey Andrews: Death Come Easy [Harvey Andrews] (3.12)
    both from Harvey Andrews (TRA EP 133, 1966)
  3. Bert Jansch: Needle of Death [Bert Jansch] (3.20)
    from Bert Jansch (TRA 125, 1965)
  4. John Renbourn: Plainsong [John Renbourn] (3.47)
    from John Renbourn (TRA 135, 1966)
  5. Bert Jansch & John Renbourn: After the Dance [Bert Jansch, John Renbourn] (2.27)
    from Bert & John (TRA 144, 1966)
  6. John Pearse: Guitar Train [John Pearse] (2.24)
    from John Pearse (XTRA 1056, 1967)
  7. The Pentangle: Bells [Bert Jansch, Danny Thompson, Jacqui McShee, John Renbourn, Terry Cox] (4.00)
    from The Pentangle (TRA 162, 1968)
  8. Ralph McTell: Willoughby’s Farm [Ralph McTell] (2.06)
    from Eight Frames a Second (TRA 165, 1968)
  9. Ralph McTell: Streets of London [Ralph McTell] (4.10)
    from Spiral Staircase (TRA 167, 1969)
  10. Gordon Giltrap: Blythe Hill [Gordon Giltrap] (1.40)
    from Gordon Giltrap (TRA 175, 1968)
  11. The Humblebums: Patrick [Gerry Rafferty] (2.25)
    from The Humblebums (TRA 201, 1969)
  12. The Pentangle: Light Flight [Bert Jansch, Danny Thompson, Jacqui McShee, John Renbourn, Terry Cox] (3.16)
    from Basket of Light (TRA 205, 1969)
  13. Alan Hull: We Can Swing Together [Alan Hull] (3.29)
    single (Big T BIG 129, 1969)
  14. Stefan Grossman: Waterfalls [Stefan Grossman] (1.41)
    from The Ragtime Cowboy Jew (TRA 223, 1970)
  15. The Johnstons: Brightness, She Came [Paul Brady] (3.38)
    from Colours of the Dawn (TRA 231, 1971)
  16. Brian Short: Emily [Brian Short] (4.57)
    from Anything for a Laugh (TRA 245, 1971)
  17. John James & Pete Berryman: Sky in My Pie [Pete Berryman] (2.36)
    from Sky in My Pie (TRA 250, 1971)
  18. Steve Tilston: Mind How You Go [Steve Tilston] (3.03)
    from Collection (Transatlantic TRA 252, 1972)
  19. Lea Nicholson & Stan Ellison: Lazy Afternoon [Stan Ellison] (4.18)
    from God Bless the Unemployed (Transatlantic TRA 254, 1972)
  20. Bob Pegg & Nick Strutt: Jesus Christ Sitting on Top of a Hill in the Lake District [Bob Pegg, Nick Strutt] (4.05)
    from Bob Pegg & Nick Strutt (TRA 265, 1973)
  21. Victor Jara: Manifiesto [Victor Jara] (4.32)
    from Manifiesto (XTRA 1143, 1974)
  22. Decameron: Saturday [Dik Cadbury, Dave Bell] (3.03)
    from Third Light (TRA 304, 1975)
  23. John James & John Renbourn: Stranger in the World [John James] (5.06)
    from Head in the Clouds (TRA 305, 1975)

CD 3: Dance The Buckles Off Your Shoes

  1. The Ian Campbell Folk Group: Johnny Lad (Roud 2587; G/D 4:755) (2.53)
    from This is the Ian Campbell Folk Group (TRA 110, 1963)
  2. The Dubliners: The Wild Rover (Roud 1173; G/D 7:1480) (3.05)
    from The Dubliners (TRA 116, 1964)
  3. The Young Tradition: The Innocent Hare (Roud 1216) (2.47)
    from The Young Tradition (TRA 142, 1966)
  4. Archie Fisher: Bogie’s Bonnie Belle (Roud 2155; G/D 7:1396) (2.52)
    from Archie Fisher (XTRA 1070, 1968)
  5. Sweeney’s Men: The Handsome Cabin Boy (Roud 239; Laws N13; G/D 1:181) (4.43)
    from their LP Sweeney’s Men (TRA 170, 1968)
  6. The Johnstons: Ye Jacobites by Name (Roud 5517) (2.53)
    from The Barley Corn (TRA 185, 1969)
  7. Finbar & Eddie Furey: The Lonesome Boatman [Finbar Furey] (3.17)
    from The Lonesome Boatman (TRA 191, 1969)
  8. The Pentangle: Once I Had a Sweetheart (Roud 170) (4.40)
    from Basket of Light (TRA 205, 1969)
  9. John Renbourn: My Johnny Was a Shoemaker (Roud 1388; G/D 8:1848) / Westeron Wynde (1.25) / Scarborough Fair (Roud 12; Child 2; G/D 2:329) (4.26)
    from The Lady and the Unicorn (TRA 224, 1970)
  10. Bert Jansch: Rosemary Lane (Roud 269; Laws K43; G/D 7:1429; TYG 10) (4.05)
    from Rosemary Lane (TRA 235, 1971)
  11. Mr. Fox: The House Carpenter (Roud 14; Child 243; G/D 2:332) (5.15)
    from The Gipsy (TRA 236, 1971)
  12. Gryphon: The Unquiet Grave (Roud 51; Child 78) (5.45)
    from Gryphon (TRA 262, 1973)
  13. Andrew Cronshaw: The Cuckoo (Roud 413; G/D 6:1157; Henry H479) / The Blacksmith (Roud 816) (3.39)
    from A Is for Andrew, Z Is for Zither (XTRA 1139, 1974)
  14. Mick Moloney: An Gaoth Andheas [trad.] (3.47)
    from We Have Met Together (TRA 263, 1973)
  15. Contraband: Rattlin’ Roarin’ Willie (Roud 6192; G/D 4:776) (2.14)
    from Contraband (TRA 278, 1974)
  16. The McCalmans: The Flowers of the Forest (Roud 3812, V30014) (3.21)
    from Smuggler (XTRA 1149, 1975)
  17. Dransfield: The Handsome Meadow Boy [Barry Dransfield] (6.18)
    from The Fiddler’s Dream (TRA 322, 1976)
  18. Dave Swarbrick: Lord Inchiquin [Turlough O’Carolan] (2.24)
    from Swarbrick 2 (TRA 341, 1977)
  19. Brighouse & Rastrick Band: The Floral Dance [Katie Moss] (2.53)
    single (Big T BIG 542, 1977)

CD 4: Granny Takes a Trip

  1. The Purple Gang: Granny Takes a Trip [Christopher Joe Beard, Geoff Bower] (2.39)
    from The Purple Gang Strikes (TRA 174, 1968)
  2. Phillip Swern: This Little Boy [Colin Rickards] (2.44)
    single (Big T BIG 117, January 1969)
  3. The Pentangle: I Saw an Angel [Bert Jansch, Danny Thompson, Jacqui McShee, John Renbourn, Terry Cox] (2.55)
    single (Big T BIG 124, May 1969)
  4. Ralph McTell: Summer Come Along [Ralph McTell] (2.46)
    single (Big T BIG 125, July 1969)
  5. Sallyangie: Two Ships [Mike Oldfield, Sally Oldfield] (3.20)
    single (Big T BIG 126, 1969)
  6. The Deviants: Death of a Dream Machine [Paul Rudolph] (2.50)
    from The Deviants (TRA 204, 1969)
  7. Mick Farren: Summertime Blues [Eddie Cochran, Jerry Capehart] (2.38)
    from Mona (The Carnivorous Circus) (TRA 212, 1970)
  8. Circus: Don’t Make Promises [Tim Hardin] (4.47)
    from Circus (TRA 207, 1969)
  9. Stray: All in Your Mind [Derek Bromham] (4.26)
    from Stray (TRA 216, 1970)
  10. Jody Grind: Bath Sister [Tim Hinkley] (3.29)
    from Far Canal (TRA 221, 1970)
  11. Peter Bardens: The Answer [Peter Bardens] (5.27)
    from The Answer (TRA 222, 1970)
  12. Storyteller: Remarkable [Roger Moon] (2.25)
    from More Pages (TRA 232, 1971)
  13. Unicorn: 115 Bar Joy [Ken Baker] (3.50)
    from Uphill All the Way (TRA 238, 1971)
  14. Gerry Rafferty: Mr. Universe [Gerry Rafferty] (2.47)
  15. Gerry Rafferty: Can I Have My Money Back? [Gerry Rafferty] (2.07)
    both from Can I Have My Money Back? (TRA 241, 1971)
  16. Alexis Korner & Peter Thorup: Gospel Ship (Roud 7383) (3.34)
    from Accidentally Born in New Orleans (TRA 269, 1973)
  17. Skin Alley: If I Only Had the Time [Bob James] (3.51)
    from Skin-Tight (TRA 273, 1974)
  18. Gryphon: Raindance [Richard Harvey] (5.12)
    from Raindance (TRA 302, 1975)
  19. Simon Boswell: The Mind Parasites [Simon Boswell] (2.44)
    from The Mind Parasites (TRA 307, 1976)
  20. Metro: Criminal World [Duncan Browne, Peter Godwin, Sean Lyons] (5.25)
    from Metro (TRA 340, 1976)