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Songs of Robert Burns

Ewan MacColl: Songs of Robert Burns (Folkways FW 8758)

Songs of Robert Burns
Ewan MacColl

Folkways FW 8758 (LP, USA, 1959)
Ossian OSS CD 102 (CD, UK, 1994)
Smithsonian Folkways FW08758 (CD/DL, USA, 2004)

 Ewan MacColl: Songs of Robert Burns (Ossian OSS CD 102)

“A Choice from the Songs Written and Collected by Burns. Sung to the Original Tunes.”

Recorded by Moses Ash;
Selection and Research by Ralpk Knight;
Design by Ronald Clyne

Liner notes (PDF) at Smithsonian Global Sound

Musicians

Ewan MacColl: vocals;
Peggy Seeger (probably): banjo, guitar

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Green Grow the Rashes, O (Roud 2772; G/D 7:1297) (2:16)
  2. Landlady, Count the Lawin (Roud 8687) (1:19)
  3. I Maun Hae a Wife (Roud 1623; G/D 3:489) (2:10)
  4. O That I Had Ne'er Been Married (Roud 8929) (1:33)
  5. Galloway Tam (Roud V31014) (0:51)
  6. I Hae a Wife o' My Ain (Roud V14029) (0:46)
  7. There's Cauld Kail in Aberdeen (Roud 8502) (0:47)
  8. A Braw Wooer (Roud V5029) (2:31)
  9. The Rantin Dog, the Daddie O't (Roud V5346) (0:47)
  10. Ay Waukin, O (Roud 6749, V16870; G/D 5:933) (2:12)
  11. Duncan Grey (Roud 8688) (1:04)
  12. Wha'll Mow Me Now? (Roud 11276) (2:17)

Side 2

  1. Rattlin Roarin' Willie (Roud 6192; G/D 4:776) (0:51)
  2. Hey Ca' Thro' (Roud 8692) (0:45)
  3. To Daunton Me (Roud 6826) (2:46)
  4. Jumpin John (Roud 29129) (0:49)
  5. What Can a Young Lassie Do Wi an Auld Man? (Roud 1295) (3:14)
  6. The Dusty Miller (Roud 5959; G/D 3:454) (0:47)
  7. Tibbie Dunbar (Roud V29162) (0:59)
  8. The Cooper o' Cuddy (Roud 8755) (1:23)
  9. She's Fair and Fause (Roud V43685) (1:38)
  10. The Deil's Awa Wi' th' Exciseman (Roud 16787) (1:21)
  11. A Man's a Man for A' That (Roud 30953) (2:37)