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The Songwainers: The Songwainers

The Songwainers: The Songwainers (Argo ZFB 31)

The Songwainers
The Songwainers

Argo Records ZFB 31 (LP, UK, 1971)

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Produced by Frederick Woods;
Recorded by Iain Churches;
Cover photograph by Donald Bott

Musicians

Ron Taylor: tenor;
Ken Langsbury: baritone;
Dave Stephenson: bass

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Robin Hood and the Three Squires (Roud 71; Child 140; G/D 2:243)
  2. The Three Knights (Roud 26; Child 11)
  3. The Deadly Wars (Roud 7284)
  4. Stormy (Roud 216)
  5. Tom O’Bedlam’s Song (Roud V29590)
  6. Old Jonas (story)

Side 2

  1. News from Holland’s Leager (Roud V53823)
  2. Bright Phoebus (Roud 1634)
  3. The Old and New Courtier (Roud V11646)
  4. The False Fox (15th century children’s rhyme)
  5. The Glittering Dewdrops (Roud 24897)
  6. George Ridler’s Oven (Roud 1319)
  7. John Barleycorn (Roud 164; G/D 3:559)

All tracks trad. except;
Track 10 tune The Songwainers;
Track 13 tune Wir Pflügen und Streuen, Johann Abraham Peter Schulz (1747-1800)

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And Then It Happened!

Ken Langsbury: And Then It Happened! (Musical Traditions MTCD348)

And Then It Happened!
Ken Langsbury’s Stories

Musical Traditions Records MTCD348 (CD, UK, 2009)

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Recorded by Rod Stradling at Miserden Village Hall on 9 September 2009

Musical Traditions booklet notes by Rod Stradling

Artist

Ken Langsbury, voice

Tracks

  1. Swindle ’em Station (5.28)
  2. The Fire Brigade – I Pity Myself, I Do (3.41)
  3. Old Jonas (1.20)
  4. The Man from the BBC (1.57)
  5. The Motor Man (1.17)
  6. Moreton in Marsh – The Jumpers Song (3.28)
  7. How do you Spell Yokel? – I’m Better Off in My Little Dugout (3.23)
  8. One Thursday Dinnertime (1.15)
  9. Carol Singing (6.49)
  10. My Dad’s Got a Gun (2.26)
  11. The Cherry Tree (4.41)
  12. Any Two Sides of a Triangle (2.12)
  13. Nellie’s Coffin (3.39)
  14. The Dog (6.04)
  15. No News! (5.04)
  16. The Wonderful Pig (5.22)
  17. The Bishop of Worcester (5.42)

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Other records with Ken Langsbury

The Old Swan Band: Gamesters, Pickpockets and Harlots (Free Reed FRR 028) Old Swan Band, Gamesters, Pickpockets and Harlots, LP, Dingle’s DIN 322, 1981

Songs From the Golden Fleece (Musical Traditions MTCD335/6) Various Artists, Songs From the Golden Fleece, 2 CD, Musical Traditions MTCD335/6, 2006

Harry Langston: Dear Gladys, Dear Gertie … (Musical Traditions MTCD352) Harry Langston, Dear Gladys, Dear Gertie …: Songs of Lancashire Life, CD, MTCD352, 2011