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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume I

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume I (Riverside RLP 12-621/622)

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Volume I
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Riverside RLP 12-621/622 (2 LP, USA, 1956)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 1 (Washington WLP 715)

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Volume 1 / 2
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Washington WLP 715 (LP, USA, 1962)
Washington WLP 716 (LP, USA, 1962)

 The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 2 (Washington WLP 716)
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Edited and produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein

Musicians

Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd: vocals

Tracks

Vol. I, Side 1 / Vol. 1, Side 1Vol. I, Side 2 / Vol. 1, Side 2
  1. [EM] Lord Randall (Roud 10; Child 12; G/D 2:209; Henry H814)
  2. [ALL] The Devil and the Ploughman (Roud 160; Child 278; G/D 2:320) (2.04)
  3. [EM] The Laird o' Drum (Roud 247; Child 236; G/D 4:835) (5.23)
  4. [ALL] Herod and the Cock (Roud 306; Child 55) (1.21)
  5. [EM] Thomas Rhymer (Roud 219; Child 37)
  1. [EM] Our Goodman (Roud 114; Child 274; G/D 7:1460; Henry H21ab) (3.12)
  2. [ALL] The Unquiet Grave (Roud 51; Child 78) (2.24)
  3. [EM] Minorie (Roud 8; Child 10; G/D 2:213)
  4. [EM] Hind Horn (Roud 28; Child 17; G/D 5:1022) (10.51)
Vol. I, Side 3 / Vol. 2, Side 1Vol. I, Side 4 / Vol. 2, Side 2
  1. [EM] Eppie Morrie (Roud 2583; Child 223)
  2. [ALL] Sir Hugh (Roud 73; Child 155) (3.21)
  3. [EM] The Shepherd Lad (Roud 11; Child 112; G/D 2:301)
  4. [ALL] Robin Hood and the Tanner (Roud 332; Child 126) (3.36)
  5. [EM] Richie Story (Roud 97; Child 232; G/D 5:1051)
  1. [EM] Get Up and Bar the Door (Roud 115; Child 275; G/D 2:321) (3.52)
  2. [ALL] The Outlandish Knight (Roud 21; Child 4; G/D 2:225; Henry H163) (5.40)
  3. [EM] The Bonnie Hoose o' Airlie (Roud 794; Child 199; G/D 2:233) (5.35)
  4. [EM] The Rantin Laddie (Roud 103; Child 240; G/D 5:976) (3.53)

> A.L. Lloyd > Records > The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume II
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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume II

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume II (Riverside RLP 623)

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Volume II
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Riverside RLP 12-623/624 (2 LP, USA, 1956)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 3 (Washington WLP 717)

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Volume 3 / 4
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Washington WLP 717 (LP, USA, 1962)
Washington WLP 718 (LP, USA, 1962)

 The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 4 (Washington WLP 718)
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Edited and produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein

Musicians

Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd: vocals

Tracks

Vol. II, Side 1 / Vol. 3, Side 1Vol. II, Side 2 / Vol. 3, Side 2
  1. [EM] The Broomfield Hill (Roud 34; Child 43; G/D 2:322; Henry H135) (2.39)
  2. [ALL] The Prickly Bush (Roud 144; Child 95; G/D 2:248) (3.59)
  3. [EM] Johnnie o' Breadisley (Roud 69; Child 114; G/D 2:250) (4.10)
  4. [ALL] George Collins (Roud 147; Child 85) (4.29)
  5. [EM] The Trooper and the Maid (Roud 162; Child 299; G/D 7:1470) (4.24)
  1. [EM] The Cooper o' Fife (Roud 117; Child 277; G/D 7:1282) (1.27)
  2. [ALL] Fair Margaret and Sweet William (Roud 253; Child 74; G/D 2:337) (4.27)
  3. [EM] Glasgow Peggie (Roud 95; Child 228; G/D 4:850)
  4. [EM] The Broom of Cowdenknowes (Roud 92; Child 217; G/D 4:838)
Vol. II, Side 3 / Vol. 4, Side 1Vol. II, Side 4 / Vol. 4, Side 2
  1. [EM] The Keach in the Creel (Roud 120; Child 281; G/D 2:317; Henry H201) (4.06)
  2. [ALL] Georgie (Roud 90; Child 209; G/D 2:249) (3.06)
  3. [EM] The Jolly Beggar (Roud 118; Child 279; G/D 2:274) (2.45)
  4. [ALL] Lord Bateman (Roud 40; Child 53; G/D 5:1023; Henry H470) (6.22)
  5. [EM] My Son David (Roud 200; Child 13; TYG 35) (3.04)
  1. [EM] Sir Patrick Spens (Roud 41; Child 58; G/D 1:17)
  2. [ALL] The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter (Roud 67; Child 110; G/D 7:1465) (3.35)
  3. [EM] Bawbee Allan (Roud 54; Child 84; G/D 6:1193; Henry H236)
  4. [ALL] Robin Hood and the Bold Pedlar (Roud 333; Child 132) (5.07)

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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume III

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume III (Riverside RLP 12-625/626)

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Volume III
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Riverside RLP 12-625/626 (2 LP, USA, 1956)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 5 (Washington WLP 719)

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Volume 5 / 6
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Washington WLP 719 (LP, USA, 1962)
Washington WLP 720 (LP, USA, 1962)

 The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 6 (Washington WLP 720)
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Edited and produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein

Musicians

Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd: vocals

Tracks

Vol. III, Side 1 / Vol. 5, Side 1Vol. III, Side 2 / Vol. 5, Side 2
  1. [EM] The Battle of Harlaw (Roud 2861; Child 163; G/D 1:112) (3.27)
  2. [ALL] The Dover Sailor (Roud 180; Laws P9; G/D 6:1219; Henry H72) (4.16)
  3. [EM] Amang the Blue Flowers and the Yellow (Roud 30; Child 25; G/D 4:843) (2.17)
  4. [ALL] The Golden Vanity (Roud 122; Child 286; G/D 1:37) (3.50)
  5. [EM] The Douglas Tragedy (Roud 23; Child 7; G/D 2:220) (5.22)
  1. [EM] The Dowie Dens o' Yarrow (Roud 13; Child 214; G/D 2:215) (3.01)
  2. [ALL] Robin Hood and the Bishop of Hereford (Roud 2328; Child 144) (3.53)
  3. [EM] The Gairdner Child (Roud 339; Child 219; G/D 4:840)
  4. [EM] Gil Morice (Roud 53; Child 83; G/D 2:214) (8.37)
Vol. III, Side 3 / Vol. 6, Side 1Vol. III, Side 4 / Vol. 6, Side 2
  1. [EM] The Crafty Farmer (Roud 2640; Child 283; G/D 2:267) (4.19)
  2. [ALL] Gypsies-O (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124) (2.56)
  3. [EM] Lang Johnnie More (Roud 3100; Child 251; G/D 2:246) (5.40)
  4. [ALL] Long Lankin (Roud 6; Child 93; G/D 2:187; Henry H735) (4.27)
  5. [EM] The Beggar Laddie (Roud 119; Child 280; G/D 2:277; Henry H810) (5.05)
  1. [EM] Rob Roy (Roud 340; Child 225)
  2. [ALL] The Cherry Tree (Roud 453; Child 54; G/D 2:327) (2.32)
  3. [EM] The Heir o' Lynne (Roud 111; Child 267; G/D 2:273)
  4. [EM] Hughie the Graeme (Roud 84; Child 191; G/D 2:271) (4.59)

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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume IV

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume IV (Riverside RLP 627)

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Volume IV
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Riverside RLP 12-627/628 (2 LP, USA, 1956)
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 7 (Washington WLP 721)

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Volume 7 / 8
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Washington WLP 721 (LP, USA, 1962)
Washington WLP 722 (LP, USA, 1962)

 The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 8 (Washington WLP 722)
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Edited and produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein

Musicians

Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd: vocals

Tracks

Vol. IV, Side 1 / Vol. 7, Side 1Vol. IV, Side 2 / Vol. 7, Side 2
  1. [EM] Jock the Leg (Roud 3856; Child 282; G/D 2:263) (3.25)
  2. [ALL] The Daemon Lover (Roud 14; Child 243; G/D 2:332) (4.31)
  3. [EM] The Earl of Aboyne (Roud 99; Child 235; G/D 6:1159) (5.06)
  4. [ALL] Scarborough Fair (Roud 12; Child 2; G/D 2:329) (2.16)
  5. [EM] Lord Gregory (Roud 49; Child 76; G/D 6:1226) (4.54)
  1. [EM] The Bonnie Earl o' Murray (Roud 334; Child 181)
  2. [ALL] Henry Martin (Roud 104; Child 250) (2.29)
  3. [EM] Clyde's Water (Roud 91; Child 216; G/D 6:1231) (8.17)
  4. [ALL] The Lover's Ghost (Roud 179; Child 248) (4.54)
Vol. IV, Side 3 / Vol. 8, Side 1Vol. IV, Side 4 / Vol. 8, Side 2
  1. [EM] The Burning o' Auchendoun (Roud 4010; Child 183)
  2. [ALL] The Banks of Green Willow (Roud 172; Child 24; G/D 6:1225) (2.46)
  3. [EM] Bessie Bell and Mary Gray (Roud 237; Child 201; G/D 6:1257)
  4. [ALL] Bold Sir Rylas (Roud 29; Child 18) (3.57)
  5. [EM] Captain Wedderburn's Courtship (Roud 36; Child 46; G/D 4:842; Henry H681) (10.10)
  1. [EM] Captain Ward and the Rainbow (Roud 224; Child 287; G/D 1:39) (1.57)
  2. [ALL] Dives and Lazarus (Roud 477; Child 56) (4.01)
  3. [EM] The Cruel Mother (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73) (6.37)
  4. [ALL] Lord Thomas and Fair Eleanor (Roud 4; Child 73; G/D 2:212) (5.52)

> A.L. Lloyd > Records > Great British Ballads Not Included in the Child Collection
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Great British Ballads Not Included in the Child Collection

Great British Ballads Not Included in the Child Collection (Riverside WLP 629)

Great British Ballads Not Included in the Child Collection
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Riverside RLP 12-629 (LP, USA, 1957)
Washington WLP 723 (LP, USA, 1962)

 Great British Ballads Not Included in the Child Collection (Washington WLP 723)
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Edited and produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein

Musicians

Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd: vocals

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. [ALL] The Bitter Withy (Roud 452) (2.19)
  2. [EM] Lang A-Growing (Roud 31; Laws O35; G/D 6:1222) (4.58)
  3. [ALL] The Bramble Briar (Roud 18; Laws M32) (5.20)
  4. [EM] The Seven Virgins (Roud 127) (4.39)
  5. [ALL] Down in Yon Forest (Roud 1523) (2.47)
  1. [ALL] The Bold Fisherman (Roud 291; Laws O24; G/D 4:834) (3.49)
  2. [EM] The Blind Beggar's Daughter of Bethnal Green (Roud 132; Laws N27; G/D 5:1061) (4.48)
  3. [ALL] Six Dukes Went A-Fishing (Roud 78) (2.54)
  4. [EM] The Holy Well (Roud 1697) (4.57)
  5. [ALL] The Shooting of His Dear (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114) (3.03)

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CD Reissues

The 10 ballads from Great British Ballads Not Included in the Child Collection were included in 2007 in the low-price 5 CD box Folk Songs and Ballads.

29 of the 49 ballads sung by Ewan MacColl were reissued in 2009 on his Topic CD Ballads: Murder·Intrigue·Love·Discord.

The 33 ballads sung by A.L. Lloyd were reissued in 2011 as his Fellside CD Bramble Briars and Beams of the Sun.

Acknowledgements

Thank you very much to Alistair Banfield for most of the Riverside LP cover pictures.