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The Ian Campbell Folk Group: The Complete Transatlantic Recordings

The Ian Campbell Folk Group: The Complete Transatlantic Recordings (Cherry Tree CTREEEBOX016)

The Complete Transatlantic Recordings
The Ian Campbell Folk Group

Cherry Tree CRTREEBOX016 (4 CD, UK, 2016)

This is a compilation of the Ian Campbell Folk Group’s LPs and singles on the Transatlantic label.

All tracks produced by Nathan Joseph;
Booklet notes by Jim Phelan with thanks to Norman Lumsden;
Design and layout by Jim at Wolf Grapics, assisted on the ICFG/Transatlantic logo by Victor Napolski

Musicians

see the individual records

Tracks

CD 1

From This Is the Ian Campbell Folk Group (TRA 110, 1964)

  1. Twa Recruiting Seargants (Roud 3356; G/D 1:77) (3.41)
  2. The Keel Row (Roud 3059; G/D 4:771) (1.38)
  3. The Unquiet Grave (Roud 51; Child 78) (3.30)
  4. To Hear the Nightingale Sing (Roud 140; Laws P14; TYG 34) (2.46)
  5. The Drover’s Dream (Roud 5473) (2.49)
  6. Campbell’s Fancy: The 93rd’s Farewell to Gibraltar / Rakes of Kildare / The Drunken Piper / Timour the Tartar (2.14)
  7. Rockin’ the Cradle (Roud 357) (2.38)
  8. The Jute Mill Song (Roud 2585) (2.13)
  9. Johnny Lad (Roud 2587; G/D 4:755) (2.54)
  10. Blow Boys Blow (Roud 703; G/D 1:2) (2.27)
  11. Down in the Coal Mine (Roud 3502; TYG 101) (2.33)
  12. Gartan Mother’s Lullaby (1.45)
  13. The Bells of Rhymney (1.20)
  14. The Apprentice’s Song (2.04)
  15. Rocky Road to Dublin / Drops of Brandy (1.29)
  16. Homeward Bound (Roud 1104) (2.15)
  17. The Waters of Tyne (Roud 1364) (2.00)
  18. The Wee Cooper of Fyfe (Roud 117; Child 277; G/D 7:1282) (1.42)

From Across the Hills (TRA 118, 1964)

  1. Across the Hills (1.55)
  2. Come Kiss Me Love (2.42)
  3. The Blind Man He Could See (Roud 183; Laws Q2; G/D 2:318; Henry H174; TYG 6) (3.27)
  4. I Know My Love (Roud 60; Laws P25; G/D 6:1170; Henry H683) (1.55)
  5. Derby Ram (Roud 126; G/D 3:645; TYG 59) (1.46)
  6. Mary Mild (Roud 79; Child 173; G/D 2:195) (2.15)
  7. Remember Me (2.32)
  8. The Cockfight (Roud 211; TYG 81) (1.31)
  9. Gypsy Rover (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124) (3.03)
  10. Cho Cho Losa (1.12)
  11. The Keeper (Roud 1519) (2.30)
  12. Instrumental Medley: Campbell’s Fancy / The Mason’s Apron (3.40)
  13. The Collier Laddie (Roud 3787; G/D 5:991) (3.36)
  14. We’re Nae Awa’ to Bide Awa’ (Roud 5850; G/D 2:257) (1.46)

All tracks trad. arr. Ian Campbell except
Track 8 Mary Brooksbank arr. Ian Campbell;
Track 11 Joseph Bryan Geoghegan;
Track 12 words Seosamh MacCathmhaoil (Joseph Campbell), music trad. coll. Herbert Hughes (1904);
Track 13 Pete Seeger, Idris Davies;
Track 14, 20, 25 Ian Campbell;
Track 19 Leon Rosselson;
Track 27 Leo Maguire

CD 2

From Coaldust Ballads (TRA 123, 1965)

  1. Come All You Gallant Colliers (2.01)
  2. Down in the Coal Mine (Roud 3502; TYG 101) (2.28)
  3. The Canny Miner Lad (2.08)
  4. Sandgate Girl’s Lament (Roud 3170) (1.40)
  5. Rap Her to Bank (Roud 1786) (1.37)
  6. The Blantyre Explosion (Roud 1014; Laws Q35) (2.37)
  7. Instrumental Medley: The Banks / The High Level (2.16)
  8. Pay Friday (2.27)
  9. The Colliers’ Rant (Roud 1366) (1.24)
  10. Geordie Black (Roud 3507) (2.38)
  11. The Sandgate Dandle (Roud B24532) (1.40)
  12. Drunken Bella Roy (1.57)
  13. Blackleg Miners (Roud 3193) (1.30)
  14. My Miner Lad (Roud 2599) (2.02)
  15. Cushy Butterfield (2.26)
  16. The Plodder Seam (1.10)
  17. Collier Laddie (Roud 3787; G/D 5:991) (3.34)

from Contemporary Campbells (TRA 137, 1966)

  1. Marilyn Monroe (2.55)
  2. Dirty Old Town (2.42)
  3. Thirty Foot Trailer (3.42)
  4. My Donal (2.13)
  5. Battle of the Somme (2.04)
  6. Hard Life on the Cut (2.06)
  7. Net Hauling Song (2.10)
  8. Death Come Easy (2.11)
  9. Rights of Man (Roud 3578) (1.43)
  10. Liverpool Lullaby (2.22)
  11. Four Pounds a Day (2.38)
  12. The Dove (1.48)
  13. Bloody Orkney (Roud 10605) (2.04)
  14. The D-Day Dodgers (Roud 10499) (4.41)

All tracks trad. arr. Ian Campbell except
Tracks 1, 16, 29-20, 24 Ewan MacColl;
Track 2 Joseph Bryan Geoghegan;
Tracks 3, 23 Ian Campbell;
Track 8 Anderson;
Track 10 Rowland Harrison;
Tracks 11, 12 Robert Nunn;
Track 15 George Ridley;
Track 18 words Sydney Carter, music Rory McEwen;
Track 21 Owen Hand;
Track 22 Pipe Major Robertson;
Track 25 Harvey Andrews;
Tracks 27-28 Stan Kelly;
Track 29 trad. arr. Ewan MacColl;
Track 31 words Hamish Henderson, music Norbert Schulze

CD 3

From New Impressions (TRA 151, 1967)

  1. Lord of the Dance (2.19)
  2. Berwick Brose (Roud 8082) (2.24)
  3. The Snow is Falling (2.42)
  4. The Bold Benjamin (Roud 2632) (3.18)
  5. New York Gals (Roud 486) (2.39)
  6. The Shoemaker (Roud 837; Henry H551) (1.53)
  7. Baron o’ Brackley (Roud 4017; Child 203; G/D 2:234) (3.25)
  8. Aye Waukin O (Roud 6749, V16870; G/D 5:933) (3.25)
  9. Lover Let Me In (3.35)
  10. Greensleeves (Roud 13290) (2.53)
  11. Can Ye Sew Cushions (Roud 5527) (2.43)
  12. Farewell to Tarwathy (Roud 2562; G/D 1:15) (3.08)
  13. Gulls o’ Invergordon (2.03)
  14. The Laird o’ the Windy Wa’s (Roud 135; G/D 4:778) (1.34)
  15. The Card Song (Roud 884; G/D 3:571) (2.32)

From The Circle Game (TRA 163, 1968)

  1. The Iron Road (2.33)
  2. Private Harold Harris (2.47)
  3. The Circle Game (3.56)
  4. The Lady Came From Baltimore (2.19)
  5. The Old Man’s Song (3.36)
  6. Wooed and Married (Roud 7159; G/D 7:1370) (1.39)
  7. North Sea Holes (2.32)
  8. Paddy Lay Back (Roud 653) (2.55)
  9. Do You Remember? (3.02)
  10. Willie’s Gone (2.06)
  11. I’m Not Saying (2.26)
  12. I Think It’s Going to Rain Today (2.56)
  13. Doctor Junk (2.04)
  14. On the M1 (2.41)

Track 1 trad. arr. Sydney Carter;
Tracks 2, 6, 7, 11, 13-15 trad. arr. Ian Campbell;
Tracks 3, 9 Ian Campbell, John Dunkerley;
Track 4, 5 trad. arr. Ian Campbell, John Dunkerley;
Track 8 trad. / Robert Burns, arr. Ian Campbell
Track 10 trad. arr. George Watts;
Track 12 trad. / George Scroggie, arr. Ian Campbell;
Tracks 16, 22 Ewan MacColl;
Track 17 David Morgan;
Tracks 18, 28 Joni Mitchell;
Track 19 Tim Hardin;
Track 24 Leon Rosselson;
Track 26 Gordon Lightfoot;
Track 27 Randy Newman;
Track 29 Harvey Andrews

CD 4

Single Kelly, the Boy From Killane / The Boys of Wexford (TRA SP 2, 1964)

  1. Kelly, the Boy From Killane (Roud 16908) (3.33)
  2. The Boys of Wexford (Roud 3015) (2.32)

Single The Times They Are A-Changin’ / Across the Hills (TRA SP 5, 1965)

  1. The Times They Are A-Changin’ (3.07)

Single Come Kiss Me Love / The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (TRA SP 6, 1965)

  1. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (2.05)

Single One-Eyed Reilly / The Snow Is Falling (TRA SP 10, 1966)

  1. One-Eyed Reilly (Roud 1161) (2.26)

Single Guantamera / Mary Anne (TRA SP 7, 1966)

  1. Guantanamera (2.22)
  2. Mary Anne (Roud 4428) (2.18)

From The Ian Campbell Folk Group Sampler (TRA SAM 4, 1969)

  1. Campbell’s Fancy & The Mason’s Apron (3.34)

From Four Highland Songs (TRA EP 146, 1966)

  1. Highland Widow’s Lament (Roud V13721) (3.21)

From The Ian Campbell Folk Group Sampler (TRA SAM 4, 1969)

  1. The Banks / The High Level (2.14)

From Four Highland Songs (TRA EP 146, 1966)

  1. Highland Harry (Roud 3809; G/D 1:134) (2.36)
  2. Cam Ye O’er Frae France (Roud 5814; G/D 1:120) (1.28)
  3. The Earl of Moray (Roud 334; Child 181) (3.31)

Note: Tracks 8 and 10 are listed as taken from The Ian Campbell Folk Group Sampler but they are in fact the tracks listed as “Instrumental Medley” on Across the Hills and on Coaldust Ballads.

All tracks trad. arr. Ian Campbell except
Track 3 Bob Dylan;
Track 4 Ewan MacColl;
Track 6 José Martí arr. Héctor Angulo & Peggy Seeger