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The Transatlantic Story

The Transatlantic Story (Essential ESF CD 654)

The Transatlantic Story
Various Artists

Essential Records ESF CD 654 (4 CD, UK, 1998)

Tracks

CD 1: A Lough, a Song, and a Hand-Grenade

  1. Dr. Keith Cammeron: Extract From “Live Without Love” (2.23)
    from Live Without Love (TRA 101, 1961)
  2. Tony Britton & Isla Cameron: Oh, No John, No John, No! (Roud 146) (1.45)
    from Songs of Love, Lust and Loose Living (TRA 106, 1962)
  3. Sydney Carter, Sheila Hancock: Coming Down From Aldermaston [Sydney Carter, Sheila Hancock] (2.01)
  4. Sheila Hancock: My Last Cigarette [Sydney Carter, Sheila Hancock] (1.58)
    both from Sheila Hancock with Sydney Carter: Putting Out the Dustbin (TRA 106, 1962)
  5. Annie Ross: Bellini [Tony Kinsey, Christoper Logue] (3.59)
    from Annie Ross, The Tony Kinsey Quintet: Loguerhythms (TRA 107, 1962)
  6. Alexis Korner’s Blues Incorporated: Jones [Pauline Reddon, Duke Ellington] (3.59)
    from Red Hot From Alex (TRA 117, 1964)
  7. The Ian Campbell Folk Group: Across the Hills [Leon Rosselson] (1.54)
    from Across the Hills (TRA 118, 1964)
  8. The Ian Campbell Folk Group: The D-Day Dodgers [Hamish Henderson, Norbert Schulze] (4.43)
    from Contemporary Campbells (TRA 137, 1966)
  9. The Dubliners: McAlpine’s Fusiliers [Dominc Behan] (Roud 43460) (3.00)
    from Finnegan’s Wake (TRA 139, 1966)
  10. Adrian Mitchell: To You [Adrian Mitchell] (2.59)
  11. Leon Rosselson: The Rules of the Game [Leon Rosselson] (3.08)
    both from Adrian Mitchell, Leon Rosselson: A Laugh, a Song, and a Hand-Grenade (TRA 171, 1968)
  12. Hamish Imlach: Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice [Ronnie Clarke, Karl MacDougall] (3.37)
    from Hamish Imlach (XTRA 1039, 1966)
  13. The Humblebums: Why Don’t They Come Back to Dunoon? [Jonathan King, Billy Connolly] (4.19)
    from First Collection of Merry Melodies (TRA 186, 1969)
  14. The Humblebums: Everybody Knows That [Billy Connolly] (3.04)
    from The Humblebums (TRA 201, 1969)
  15. Billy Connolly: If It Was’nae for Your Wellies [trad., Billy Connolly] (3.33)
    from Solo Concert (TRA 279, 1974)
  16. Portsmouth Sinfonia: William Tell Overture [Gioachino Rossini] (2.01)
  17. Portsmouth Sinfonia: Also Sprach Zarathustra [Richard Strauss] (2.09)
    both from Plays the Popular Classics (TRA 275, 1973)
  18. Richard Digance: Working Class Millionaire [Richard Digance] (2.40)
    from How the West Was Lost (TRA 289, 1975)
  19. John Bird: Amazin’ Man [Alan Coren, Harvey Andrews, Graham Cooper] (4.12)
    from The Broadcasts of Idi Amin (XTRA 1148, 1975)
  20. Wild Willie Barrett: Krazy Kong (Return of Kong) [Willie Barrett] (3.54)
    previously unissued
  21. The Pasadena Roof Orchestra: Everything Stops for Tea (2.21)
    from Good News (TRA 301, 1975)
  22. Bernard Wrigley: The Schoolmaster [John Cleese] (4.32)
    from Songs, Stories & Elephants (TRA 327, 1976)
  23. Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias: Dreadjaws [Norman Sleek] (3.33)
    from Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias (TRA 316, 1976)
  24. Tim Souster: Music From Afar [Tim Souster] (3.05)
    from Swit Drimz (TRA 343, 1977)

CD 2: Do you Hear Me Now?

  1. Harvey Andrews: A Most Peculiar Man [Paul Simon] (2.12)
  2. Harvey Andrews: Death Come Easy [Harvey Andrews] (3.12)
    both from Harvey Andrews (TRA EP 133, 1966)
  3. Bert Jansch: Needle of Death [Bert Jansch] (3.20)
    from Bert Jansch (TRA 125, 1965)
  4. John Renbourn: Plainsong [John Renbourn] (3.47)
    from John Renbourn (TRA 135, 1966)
  5. Bert Jansch & John Renbourn: After the Dance [Bert Jansch, John Renbourn] (2.27)
    from Bert & John (TRA 144, 1966)
  6. John Pearse: Guitar Train (2.24)
  7. The Pentangle: Bells (4.00)
  8. Ralph McTell: Willoughby’s Farm (2.06)
  9. Ralph McTell: Streets of London (4.10)
  10. Gordon Giltrap: Blythe Hill (1.40)
  11. The Humblebums: Patrick (2.25)
  12. The Pentangle: Light Flight (3.16)
  13. Alan Hull: We Can Swing Together (3.29)
  14. Stefan Grossman: Waterfalls (1.41)
  15. The Johnstons: Brightness, She Came (3.38)
  16. Brian Short: Emily (4.57)
  17. John James & Pete Berryman: Sky in My Pie (2.36)
  18. Steve Tilston: Mind How You Go (3.03)
  19. Lea Nicholson & Stan Ellison: Lazy Afternoon (4.18)
  20. Bob Pegg & Nick Strutt: Jesus Christ Sitting on Top of a Hill in the Lake District (4.05)
  21. Victor Jara: Manifiesto (4.32)
  22. Decameron: Saturday (3.03)
  23. John James & John Renbourn: Stranger in the World (5.06)

CD 3: Dance The Buckles Off Your Shoes

  1. The Ian Campbell Folk Group: Johnny Lad (2.53)
  2. The Dubliners: The Wild Rover (3.05)
  3. The Young Tradition: The Innocent Hare (2.47)
  4. Archie Fisher: Bogie’s Bonny Belle (2.52)
  5. Sweeney’s Men: The Handsome Cabin Boy (4.43)
  6. The Johnstons: Ye Jacobites By Name (2.53)
  7. Finbar & Eddie Furey: The Lonesome Boatman (3.17)
  8. The Pentangle: Once I Had a Sweetheart (4.40)
  9. John Renbourn: My Johnny Was a Shoemaker / Westron Wynde / Scarborough Fair (4.26)
  10. Bert Jansch: Rosemary Lane (4.05)
  11. Mr. Fox: House Carpenter (5.15)
  12. Gryphon: Unquiet Grave (5.45)
  13. Andrew Cronshaw: The Cuckoo / The Blacksmith (3.39)
  14. Mick Moloney: An Gaoth Andheas (3.47)
  15. Contraband: Rattlin’ Roarin’ Willie (2.14)
  16. The McCalmans: The Flowers of the Forest (3.21)
  17. Dransfield: The Handsome Meadow Boy (6.18)
  18. Dave Swarbrick: Lord Inchiquin (2.24)
  19. Brighouse & Rastrick Band: Floral Dance (2.53)

CD 4: Granny Takes a Trip

  1. The Purple Gang: Granny Takes a Trip (2.39)
  2. Phillip Swern: This Little Boy (2.44)
  3. The Pentangle: I Saw an Angel (2.55)
  4. Ralph McTell: Summer Come Along (2.46)
  5. Sallyangie: Two Ships (3.20)
  6. The Deviants: Death of a Dream Machine (2.50)
  7. Mick Farren: Summertime Blues (2.38)
  8. Circus: Don’t Make Promises (4.47)
  9. Stray: All In Your Mind (4.26)
  10. Jody Grind: Bath Sister (3.29)
  11. Peter Bardens: The Answer (5.27)
  12. Storyteller: Remarkable (2.25)
  13. Unicorn: 115 Bar Joy (3.50)
  14. Gerry Rafferty: Mr. Universe (2.47)
  15. Gerry Rafferty: Can I Have My Money Back? (2.07)
  16. Alexis Korner & Peter Thorup: Gospel Ship (3.34)
  17. Skin Alley: If I Only Had the Time (3.51)
  18. Gryphon: Raindance (5.12)
  19. Simon Boswell: The Mind Parasites (2.44)
  20. Metro: Criminal World (5.25)