Child Ballads, Volume 2

~ Release by Ewan MacColl (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1The Beggar Man - Child 279
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
The Gaberlunzie Man
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 279) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 212)
6:06
2Lord Gregory - Child 76
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
The Lass of Roch Royal
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 49) and Child Ballads (number: 76)
5:48
3Young Beichan - Child 53
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Young Beichan
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 53) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 40)
8:48
4Glasgow Peggy - Child 228
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Glasgow Peggy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 95) and Child Ballads (number: 228)
2:57
5Amang the Blue Flowers and the Yellow
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Willie's Lyke-Wake
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 25) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 30)
2:24
6Bessie Bell and Mary Grey - Child 201
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Betsy Bell and Mary Gray
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 201) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 237)
0:54
7The Bonnie House o’ Airlie - Child 199
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Bonny House o' Airlie
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 199) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 794)
4:50
8Captain Ward and the Rainbow - Child 287
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Captain Ward (aka Ward the Pirate / Captain Ward and the Rainbow)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 287) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 224)
1:53
9The Gypsy Laddie - Child 200
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
The Raggle Taggle Gypsy (aka The Raggle Taggle Gypsies O / The Gypsy Laddie / Black Jack Davy / Seven Yellow Gypsies)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Mews Music
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1) and Child Ballads (number: 200)
3:06
10The Broomfield Hill - Child 43
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Broomfield Hill (aka The Broomfield Wager / A Wager, A Wager)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 43) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 34)
3:17
11Hughie Graeme - Child 191
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Hughie Graeme
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 84) and Child Ballads (number: 191)
4:07
12Geordie - Child 209
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Geordie (aka Georgie)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 90) and Child Ballads (number: 209)
4:44
13Proud Lady Margaret - Child 47
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Proud Lady Margaret
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 47) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 37)
2:14
14The Sweet Kumadee - Child 286
vocals:
Ewan MacColl
recording of:
Golden Vanity
publisher:
Peter Kennedy (co-author Classic Ballads of Britain and Ireland), Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) and Samuel Pepys (in 1682)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 122) and Child Ballads (number: 286)
4:42

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