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Ewan MacColl

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Born
25 January 1915
Born In
Broughton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Died
22 October 1989 (aged 74)
Ewan MacColl (born James Henry Miller in Salford, Lancashire, on 25 January 1915; died 22 October 1989) is recognised as the father of the British folk revival. The writer of classics such as "Dirty Old Town" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (which won him a Grammy in 1972), MacColl partnered Peggy Seeger and was father to musicians Kirsty MacColl, Neill MacColl and Calum MacColl, and grandfather to Bombay Bicycle Club's Jamie MacColl. Innovative and inspiring, both collecting traditional songs, as well as writing new ones. He was, and remains, a v… read more
Ewan MacColl (born James Henry Miller in Salford, Lancashire, on 25 January 1915; died 22 October 1989) is recognised as the father of the British folk revival. The writer of classics such as "Dirty Old Town" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (which won him a Gramm… read more
Ewan MacColl (born James Henry Miller in Salford, Lancashire, on 25 January 1915; died 22 October 1989) is recognised as the father of the British folk revival. The writer of classics such as "Dirty Old Town" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (which won him a Grammy in 1972), MacColl partnered Peggy Seeger and was father to musicians K… read more

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1 Play track The Real MacColl Dirty Old Town
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2 Play track Folk Festival The ballad of Ho Chi Min
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3 Play track Black & White – The Definite Collection The Shoals Of Herring
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4 Play track The One and Only The Manchester Rambler
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5 Play track The Real MacColl Ye Jacobites by Name
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6 Play track Black & White – The Definite Collection Ballad Of Accounting
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7 Play track The Best Of The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
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8 Play track Chorus From The Gallows Turpin Hero
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9 The English and Scottish Popular Ballads: Vol. 1 - Child Ballads Lord Randall - Child 12
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10 Play track Bundook Ballads Join the British Army
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Albums

  1. 10,636 listeners

    1 Jan 1993 · 20 tracks

    The Real MacColl
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  2. 7,263 listeners

    19 Nov 1996 · 20 tracks

    Black And White
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  3. 3,367 listeners

    31 Dec 1960 · 13 tracks

    The English and Scottish Popular Ballads: Vol. 1 - Child Ballads
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  4. 1,723 listeners

    1 Jan 1961 · 14 tracks

    Classic Scots Ballads
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