Recorded at Olympic Studios, London
Supervised by Nathan Joseph and Bill Leader
Cover photo and design: Brian Shuel

See also the album’s sleeve notes in the Ian Campbell Folk Group discography at Nick Guida’s fantastic The Balladeers website.

Musicians

Ian Campbell: lead vocals [1, 4, 11, 16, 18], solo vocals [3];
Lorna Campbell: lead vocals [2, 8], solo vocals [12, 17];
Brian Clark: lead vocals [7, 10], solo vocals [5, 14] guitar;
Dave Swarbrick: fiddle, mandolin;
John Dunkerley: banjo, melodica;
with
Dave Phillips, Brian Brocklehurst: bass

Tracks

Side 1

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 93^rd’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)

Side 2

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)

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 Ian Campbell

Recorded 1964 at Olympic and IBC Studios, London
Supervision: Bill Leader
Produced by Nathan Joseph
Cover photo and design: Brian Shuel

See also the album’s sleeve notes in the Ian Campbell Folk Group discography at Nick Guida’s fantastic The Balladeers website.

Musicians

Ian Campbell: lead vocals [3, 8, 10-11, 14], solo vocals [1, 13];
Lorna Campbell: lead vocals [2, 4, 5, 9], solo vocals [1, 6];
Brian Clark: lead vocals [5], guitar, autoharp;
Dave Swarbrick: fiddle, mandola;
John Dunkerley: banjo, guitar

Tracks

Side 1

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)

Side 2

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 1 Leon Rosselson;
Track 2, 7 Ian Campbell;
Track 9 Leo Maguire

This is a reissue of the Ian Campbell Folk Group’s first two LPs on the Transatlantic label.

Musicians

Ian Campbell: lead vocals [ 1, 4, 11, 16, 18, 21, 26, 28-29, 32], solo vocals [3, 19, 31];
Lorna Campbell: lead vocals [ 2, 8, 20, 22, 25, 27], solo vocals [12, 17, 19, 24];
Brian Clark: lead vocals [7, 10, 23], solo vocals [5, 14] guitar, autoharp;
Dave Swarbrick: fiddle, mandola;
John Dunkerley: banjo, guitar, melodica;
with
Dave Phillips, Brian Brocklehurst: bass

Tracks

From This is the Ian Campbell Folk Group

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 93^rd’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

19. Across the Hills (1.55)
20. Come Kiss Me Love (2.42)
21. The Blind Man He Could See (Roud 183; Laws Q2; G/D 2:318; Henry H174; TYG 6) (3.27)
22. I Know My Love (Roud 60; Laws P25; G/D 6:1170; Henry H683) (1.55)
23. Derby Ram (Roud 126; G/D 3:645; TYG 59) (1.46)
24. Mary Mild (Roud 79; Child 173; G/D 2:195) (2.15)
25. Remember Me (2.32)
26. The Cockfight (Roud 211; TYG 81) (1.31)
27. Gypsy Rover (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124) (3.03)
28. Cho Cho Losa (1.12)
29. The Keeper (Roud 1519) (2.30)
30. The Collier Laddie (Roud 3787; G/D 5:991) (3.36)
31. 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;
Tracks 14, 20, 25 Ian Campbell;
Track 19 Leon Rosselson;
Track 27 Leo Maguire