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Ewan MacColl: Solo Flight

Ewan MacColl: Solo Flight (Argo ZFB 12)

Solo Flight
Ewan MacColl

Argo Records ZFB 12 (LP, UK, November 1972)
Topic Records TSCD810 (CD, UK, 2000)

 Ewan MacColl: Solo Flight (Topic TSCD810)

Original production for Argo Records by Harvey Usill and Kevin Daley;
Production for Topic CD by Tony Engle;
Cover photograph by David Wedgbury;
Sleeve design by John Haxby

Musicians

Ewan MacColl: vocals;
Peggy Seeger: guitar, concertina, dulcimer, banjo;
John Faulkner: guitar, fiddle, mandolin, tin whistle, chorus;
Terry Yarnell: chorus

Tracks

Side 1

  1. The Bonny Bunch of Roses (Roud 664; Laws J5; G/D 1:155) (5.56)
  2. The Tunnel Tigers (2.39)
  3. A Roving Hielan’ Man (Roud 373; G/D 2:253) (2.27)
  4. The Iron-Moulder’s Wedding (3.10)
  5. The Bold Poachers (Roud 1686) (3.00)
  6. Ye Hae Lien Wrang Lassie (Roud V22659) (1.16)
  7. The Fowler (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114) (2.25)
  8. The Maid of Reigate (Roud 2638; Laws L2) (5.14)

Side 2

  1. Sheath and Knife (Roud 3960; Child 16) (6.33)
  2. Alan Tyne o’ Harrow (Roud 1553) (3.46)
  3. Roseberry (Roud 2577) (0.30)
  4. The Molecatcher (Roud 1052) (3.31)
  5. James Herries (Roud 14; Child 243; G/D 2:332) (3.10)
  6. The Penny Wager (Roud 393) (3.04)
  7. The Tattie-Lifting Song (Roud 2162) (3.05)
  8. Lament for the Death of a Nobody (3.25)

Tracks 1, 6-7, 9, 11, 13 trad. arr. Ewan MacColl;
Track 2 Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger;
Tracks 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 14-15 trad. arr. Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger;
Track 4 Graeme Miles;
Track 16 Ewan MacColl