Child Ballads, Volume 1

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

Tracklist

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1Johnnie o' Breadisley - Child 114
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
Johnie Cock
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 69) and Child Ballads (number: 114)
4:11
2The Dowie Dens of Yarrow - Child 214
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
The Dowie Dens o Yarrow
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13) and Child Ballads (number: 214)
3:34
3Lord Randall - Child 12
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
Lord Randall (aka What Had You for Supper / Buried in Kilkenny / The Wild, Wild Berry)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10) and Child Ballads (number: 12)
3:41
4Sir Patrick Spens - Child 58
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
Sir Patrick Spens
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 58) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 41)
5:33
5The Burning of Auchendoun - Child 183
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
Burning of Auchindoun
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 183) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4010)
0:54
6Our Gudeman - Child 274
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
Our Goodman
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 114) and Child Ballads (number: 274)
2:55
7The Rantin’ Laddie - Child 240
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
The Rantin Laddie
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 103) and Child Ballads (number: 240)
3:36
8Bawbee Allan - Child 84
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
Barbara Allen
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 54) and Child Ballads (number: 84)
4:16
9Lord Thomas and Fair Annie - Child 73
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
Lord Thomas and Annet (aka Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4) and Child Ballads (number: 73)
6:30
10The Three Ravens - Child 26
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
The Three Ravens (Child 26, Roud 5)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5) and Child Ballads (number: 26)
1:44
11The Bonnie Earl of Murray - Child 181
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
The Bonny Earl O' Moray
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 181) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 334)
2:47
12The Battle of Harlaw - Child 163
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
The Battle of Harlaw
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
A Collection of Ancient Scots Music for the Violin, Harpsichord or German-flute never before printed consisting of Ports, Salutations, Marches or Pibrachs (1776), Child Ballads (number: 163) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2861)
3:18
13Thomas Rymour - Child 37
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
recording of:
Thomas the Rhymer
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 37) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 219)
6:52