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Louis Killen Chronological Discography

1961

Isla Cameron, Louis Killen: The Waters of Tyne (Prestige INT 13059) Isla Cameron, Louis Killen, The Waters of Tyne: Northumbrian Songs and Ballads, LP, Prestige International INT 13059, 1961

1962

Louis Killen, Johnny Handle, Colin Ross: The Collier’s Rant (Topic TOP74) Louis Killen, Johnny Handle, Colin Ross, The Colliers’ Rant, EP, Topic TOP74

Louis Killen, Colin Ross, Johnny Handle: Northumbrian Garland Rant(Topic TOP75) Louis Killen, Colin Ross, Johnny Handle, Northumbrian Garland, EP, Topic TOP75

Revival in Britain Volume 1 (Folkways FW 8728) Various Artists, Revival in Britain, LP, Folkways FW 8728, 1962

1963

Edinburgh Folk Festival Vol. 1 (Decca LK 4546) Various Artists, Edinburgh Folk Festival Vol. 1, LP, Decca LK 4546, 1963

Hootenanny in London (Decca LK 4545) Various Artists, Hootenanny in London, LP, Decca LK 4545, 1963

The Iron Muse (Topic 12T86) The Iron Muse (Elektra EKL 279) Various Artists, The Iron Muse: A Panorama of Industrial Folk Music, CD, Topic 12t86, 1963

Sea Shanties (Decca DFE 8541) Louis Killen, Bob Davenport, Redd Sullivan, Sea Shanties: From a London Hootenanny, EP, Decca DFE 8541, 1963

1964

Edinburgh Folk Festival Vol. 2 (Decca LK 4563) Various Artists, Edinburgh Folk Festival Vol. 2, LP, Decca LK 4563, 1964

Farewell Nancy (Topic 12T110, 1964) Farewell Nancy (Topic 12T110, 197x) Various Artists, Farewell Nancy: Sea Songs and Shanties, LP, Topic 12T110, 1964

Topic Sampler No 1 (topic TPS 114) Topic Sampler No 1 (topic TPS 114) Various Artists, Folk Songs (Topic Sampler No. 1), LP, Topic TPS114, 1964

1965

Alex Campbell: Alex Campbell (Transatlantic XTRA 1014) Alex Campbell, Alex Campbell, LP, Transatlantic XTRA 1014, 1965

Louis Killen: Ballads & Broadsides (Topic 12T126) Louis Killen, Ballads & Broadsides, LP, Topic 12T126, 1965

Travelling for a Living The Watersons, Travelling for a Living, video, director Derrick Knight, 1965

Folksound of Britain (EMI/HMV CLP 1910) Various Artists, Folksound of Britain, LP, HMV CLP 1910, 1965

Tommy Armstrong of Tyneside (Topic 12T122) Louis Killen, Tom Gilfellon, Johnny Handle, Maureen Craik, Colin Ross, Tommy Armstrong of Tyneside, LP, Topic 12T122, 1965

1966

Topic Sampler No 3 (Topic TPS166) Topic Sampler No 3 (Topic TPS166) Various Artists, Men at Work (Topic Sampler No. 3), LP, Topic TPS166, 1966

1967

The Big Hewer (Argo DA 140) Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker, Peggy Seeger, The Big Hewer (The Radio Ballads Vol. 3), LP, Argo DA 140, 1967

Pitter, Poon, the Rain Came Doon: Fox Hollow Festival Vol. I (Fox Hollow FH 701) Various Artists, Pitter, Poon, the Rain Came Doon: Fox Hollow Festival Vol. I, LP, Fox Hollow FH 701, 1967

1968

Louis Killen, Colin Ross, Johnny Handle: Along the Coaly Tyne (Topic 12T189) Louis Killen, Colin Ross, Johnny Handle: Along the Coaly Tyne (Topic 12T189) Louis Killen, Johnny Handle, Colin Ross, Along the Coaly Tyne, LP, Topic 12T189, 1968

1969

And Not One Police: Fox Hollow Festival Vol. IV (Fox Hollow FH 1969) Various Artists, And Not One Police: Fox Hollow Festival Vol. IV, LP, Fox Hollow FH 1969, 1969

1970

Louis Killen: 50 South to 50 South (Seaport Museum SPT-102) Louis Killen, 50 South to 50 South, LP, South Street Seaport Museum SPT-102, 1970

On the Edge (Argo DA 136) Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker, Peggy Seeger, On the Edge (The Radio Ballads Vol. 6), LP, Argo DA 136, 1970

Topic Sampler No 6 (Ttopic TPS201) Topic Sampler No 6 (Ttopic TPS201) Various Artists, Folk Songs: A Collection of Ballads & Broadsides (Topic Sampler No 6), LP, Topic TPS201, 1970

1971

Topic Sampler No 7 (Topic TPS205) Topic Sampler No 7 (Topic TPS205) Various Artists, Sea Songs and Shanties (Topic Sampler No 7), LP, Topic TPS205, 1971

1972

Peter Bellamy with Louis Killen: Won’t You Go My Way? (Argo ZFB 37) Peter Bellamy with Louis Killen, Won’t You Go My Way?, LP, Argo ZFB 37, 1972

The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen: Show Me the Way (Audio Fidelity AFSD 6252) The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen, Show Me the Way, LP, Audio Fidelity AFSD 6252, 1972

The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen: Save the Land (Audio Fidelity AFSD 6255) The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen, Save the Land, LP, Audio Fidelity AFSD 6255, 1972

Welcome to Caffe Lena (Biograph BLP-12046) Various Artists, Welcome to Caffe Lena, LP, Biograph BLP-12046, 1972

1973

The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen: Live on St. Patrick’s Day (Audio Fidelity AFSD 6256) The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen, Live on St. Patrick’s Day, LP, Audio Fidelity AFSD 6256, 1973

The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen: Greatest Hits (Vanguard VSD 53/54) The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen, Greatest Hits, 2 LP, Vanguard VSD 53/54, 1973

Judy Collins: True Stories (Elektra K 42132) Judy Collins, True Stories, LP, Elektra EKS 75053, 1973

Louis Killen: Sea Chanteys (ESP 1085) Louis Killen, Sea Chanteys, LP, ESP-Disk ESP 1085, 1973

Songs & Sounds of the Sea (National Geographic 705) Various Artists, Songs & Sounds of the Sea, LP, National Geographic Society 705, 1973

1974

Pete Seeget et al.: Clearwater (Sound House SHR 1001) Pete Seeger et al., Clearwater, LP, Sound House SHR 1001, 1974

1975

Louis & Sally Killen: Bright Shining Morning (Front Hall FHR-006) Louis & Sally Killen, Bright Shining Morning, LP, Front Hall FHR-006, 1975

Pitter, Poon, the Rain Came Doon: Fox Hollow Festival Vol. I (Fox Hollow FH 701) Various Artists, A Place to Be: Fox Hollow Festival 10th Anniversary Album, LP, Biograph BLP 12051, 1975

1976

Various Artists: The Audience Pleased (Century Advent Recording Club OCF-42-756) Various Artists, The Audience Pleased, Oberlin College Folk Music Club Live Recordings 1959-1975, LP, Oberlin College Folk Music Club OCF-42-756, 1976

Folk Festival (Transatlantic TRA 324) Various Artists, Folk Festival, 2 LP, Transatlantic TRA(D) 324, 1976

The Second Folk Review Record (Folksound FS 107) Various Artists, The Second Folk Review Record, LP, Folksound FS 107, 1976

1977

Louis Killen, Jeff Warner, Gerret Warner, Fud Benson: Steady As She Goes (Collector COLL 1928) Louis Killen, Jeff Warner, Gerret Warner, Fud Benson, Steady As She Goes, LP, Collector COLL01928, 1977

Pete Seeget et al.: Clearwater II (Sound House SHR 1022) Pete Seeger et al., Clearwater II, LP, Sound House SHR 1022, 1977

1978

Louis Killen: Old Songs, Old Friends (Front Hall FHR-012) Louis Killen, Old Songs, Old Friends, LP, Front Hall FHR-012, 1978

Robin Williamson: American Stonehenge (Criminal STEAL4) Robin Williamson & His Merry Band, American Stonehenge, LP, Criminal Records, STEAL4, 1978

Philadelphia Folk Festival 1977 (Flying Fish FF-064) Various Artists, Philadelphia Folk Festival 1977, LP, Flying Fish FF-064, 1978

1979

Peter Bellamy: Both Sides Then (Topic 12TS400) Peter Bellamy, Both Sides Then, LP, Topic 12TS400, 1979

Louis Killen, Stan Hugill, The X Seamen’s Institute and Friends: Sea Songs Seattle (Folkways FW37311) Louis Killen, Stan Hugill, The X-Seamen’s Institute, Sea Songs Seattle, LP, Folkways FTS 37311, 1979

1980

Louis Killen: Gallant Lads Are We (Collector COLL 1932) Louis Killen, Gallant Lads Are We, LP, Collector COLL 1932, 1980

Jim Post: Shipshape (Fying Fish FF-240) Jim Post, Shipshape, LP, Flying Fish FF-240, 1980

Pete Seeger: Singalong Sanders Theatre, 1980 (Smithsonian Folkways SF 40027/8) Pete Seeger, Singalong Sanders Theatre, 1980, 2 CD, Smithsonian Folkways SF 40027/8, 1992

Sea Music of Many Lands: The Pacific Heritage (Folkways FSS 38405) Various Artists, Sea Music of Many Lands: The Pacific Heritage, LP, Folkways FW38405, 1980

1984

John O’Connor: Songs for Our Times (Flying Fish FF 331) John O’Connor, Songs for Our Times, LP, Flying Fish FF 331, 1984

John Roberts & Tony Barrand: An Evening at the English Music Hall (Front Hall FHR-030) John Roberts & Tony Barrand, An Evening at the English Music Hall, LP, Front Hall FHR-030, 1984

Chants de Marins IV (Le Chasse-Marée 005) Various Artists, Chants de Marins IV: Ballads, Complaintes et Shanties des Matelots Anglais, 2 LP, Le Chasse-Marée SCM 005, 1984

1987

Joe Glazer and Friends: Old Folks Ain’t all the Same (Collector COLL 1942) Joe Glazer and Friends, Old Folks Ain’t All the Same, LP, Collector COLL 1942, 1987

1989

Louis Killen: The Rose in June (KnockOut! KO-01) Louis Killen, The Rose in June, cassette, KnockOut! KO-01, 1989

1992

Peter Bellamy: Both Sides Then (Fledg’ling FLE 1002) Peter Bellamy, Both Sides Then, CD, Fledg’ling FLE 1002, 1992

1993

Louis Killen: A Bonny Bunch (KnockOut! KO-02) Louis Killen, A Bonny Bunch, CD, KnockOut! KO-02, 1993

Blow the Man Down (Topic TSCD464) Various Artists, Blow the Man Down: A Collection of Sea Songs and Shanties, CD, Topic TSCD464, 1993

The Iron Muse (Topic TSCD465) Various Artists, The Iron Muse: A Panorama of Industrial Folk Music, CD, Topic TSCD465, 1993

1994

Louis Killen: Sea Chanteys (Zyx ESP 1085-2) Louis Killen, Sea Chanteys, LP, Zyx ESP 1085-2, 1994

1995

Louis Killen: Sailors, Ships & Chanteys (KnockOut! KO-03) Louis Killen, Sailors, Ships & Chanteys, CD, KnockOut! KO-03, 1995

1996

The Bird in the Bush (Topic TSCD479) Various Artists, The Bird in the Bush: Traditional Songs of Love and Lust, CD, Topic TSCD479, 1996

English and Scottish Folk Ballads (Topic 12T103) Various Artists, English and Scottish Folk Ballads, CD, Topic TSCD480, 1996

1997

Louis Killen: A Seaman’s Garland (KnockOut! KO-04) Louis Killen, A Seaman’s Garland: Sailors, Ships & Chanteys Vol. 2, CD, KnockOut! KO-04, 1997

1998

Dan Milner: Irish Ballads & Songs of the Sea (Folk-Legacy CD-124) Dan Milner, Irish Ballads & Songs of the Sea, CD, Folk-Legacy CD-124, 1998

Round Cape Horn (Topic TSCD499) Various Artists, Round Cape Horn: Traditional Songs of Sailors, Ships and the Sea, CD, Topic TSCD499, 1998

1999

Peter Bellamy: Wake the Vaulted Echoes (Free Reed FRTCD 14) Peter Bellamy, Wake the Vaulted Echoes, 3 CD, Free Reed FRTCD 14, 1999

Song of a Road (Topic TSCD802) Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker, Peggy Seeger, Song of a Road (The Radio Ballads Vol. 2), CD, Topic TSCD802, 1999

The Big Hewer (Topic TSCD804) Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker, Peggy Seeger, The Big Hewer (The Radio Ballads Vol. 4), CD, Topic TSCD804, 1999

On the Edge (Topic TSCD806) Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker, Peggy Seeger, On the Edge (The Radio Ballads Vol. 6), CD, Topic TSCD806, 1999

English Originals (Topic TSCD706) Various Artists, English Originals: A Defining Collection of English Folk Song, CD, Topic TSCD706, 1999

2000

The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen: Best of the Vanguard Years (Vanguard 79551-2) The Clancy Brothers with Louis Killen, Best of the Vanguard Years, CD, Vanguard 79551-2, 2000

And We'll All Have Tea (Proper / Retro R2CD 40-106) Various Artists, And We'll All Have Tea… English Folk Anthology, 2 CD, Proper / Retro R2CD 40-106, 2000

Bob Webb: Bank Trollers (Richmond Webb RWA 0206) Bob Webb, Bank Trollers, CD, Richmond Webb RWA 0206, 2000

2001

Louis Killen: The Rose in June (Old & New Tradition ONTCD 2005) Louis Killen, The Rose in June, CD reissue w/ bonus tracks, Old & New Tradition ONTCD 2005, 2001

22nd Annual Sea Music Festival at Mystic Seaport Various Artists, 22nd Annual Sea Music Festival at Mystic Seaport, CD, Mystic Seaport, 2001

2002

The Revels: Homeward Bound (Revels CD2002) The Revels, Homeward Bound, CD, Revels CD2002, 2002

The Acoustic Folk Box (Topic TSFCD 4001) Various Artists, The Acoustic Folk Box, 4 CD, Topic TSFCD4001, 2002

This Label Is Not Removable (Free Reed FRTCD 25) Various Artists, This Label is Not Removable, 3 CD, Free Reed FRTCD 25, 2002

2003

Irish Songs From Old New England (Folk-Legacy CD-132) Various Artists, Irish Songs From Old New England, CD, Folk-Legacy CD-132, 2003

Song Links (Fellside FECD176D) Various Artists, Song Links: A Celebration of English Traditional Songs and Their Australian Variants, 2 CD, Fellside FECD176D, 2003

2004

Beware of the Press-Gang!! (Lancaster Maritime Festival LMFCD-04-1) Various Artists, Beware of the Press-Gang!!, 2 CD, Lancashire Maritime Festival LMFCD-04-1, 2004

Classic Maritime Music (Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40053) Various Artists, Classic Maritime Music, CD, Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40053, 2004

25th Annual Sea Music Festival at Mystic Seaport Various Artists, 25th Annual Sea Music Festival at Mystic Seaport, CD, Mystic Seaport, 2004

2006

For Friendship and for Harmony (Autumn Harvest AH 003) Various Artists, For Friendship and for Harmony (Old Songs & Bothy Ballads Volume 2), CD, Autumn Harvest AH 003, 2006

2008

50 Years of Folk Music in Newcastle (LM-0006966) Various Artists, 50 Years of Folk Music in Newcastle, 2 CD, private issue, LM-0006966, 2008

2009

Peter Bellamy: Both Sides Then (Topic TSCD582) Peter Bellamy, Both Sides Then, CD, Topic TSCD582, 2009

Louis Killen: Ballads & Broadsides (Topic TSCD126) Louis Killen, Ballads & Broadsides, CD, Topic TSCD126, 2009

Three Score and Ten (Topic TOPIC70) Various Artists, Three Score and Ten: 70 Years of Topic Records, 7 CD, Topic TOPIC70, 2009

2010

Jez Lowe & The Bad Pennies: Wotcheor! (Tantobie TTRCD111) Jez Lowe & The Bad Pennies, Wotcheor!, CD, Tantobie TTR111, 2010

2015

Peter Bellamy with Louis Killen: Won’t You Go My Way? (Talking Elephant TECD283) Peter Bellamy with Louis Killen, Won’t You Go My Way?, LP, Talking Elephant TECD283, 2015

2018

Peter Bellamy: The Maritime Suite (Fellside FECD284) Peter Bellamy, The Maritime Suite, CD reissue w/ bonus tracks, Fellside FECD284, 2018

Destination: Fellside Recordings 1976-2018 (Fellside FECD282) Various Artists, Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label, 3 CD, Fellside FECD282, 2018

Notes

On some records Louis Killen is listed as Lou Killen but in this discography I have always used the proper name. In her last years she changed her name to Louisa Jo Killen but, as all of her recordings were before that, I chose to stick to her former name in this discography.