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Ewan MacColl

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Aliases
Ewan MacColl with Chorus
Real name
James Henry Miller
Born
January 25, 1915
Died
October 22, 1989
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00018879346 18 works
00085094068 5 works
00557446423 2 works
Affiliation
PRS
Comments
Folksinger, songwriter, actor, socialist, and deserter from the British army in 1940
Family
Peggy Seeger Spouse (1977-1989)
Kirsty MacColl Daughter
Calum MacColl Son
Mike Seeger Brother-in-Law
Neill MacColl Son
Kitty MacColl Daughter
Related
Alex Campbell [GB] Friend and partly performing partner
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Songs written by Ewan MacColl

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Alone Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1972 Unverified
Ballad of Accounting Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1968 Unverified
Ballad of Springhill Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1960 Covered by (12 artists)
Ballad Of The Carpenter Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger 1960 Unverified
Battle is Done With Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1972 Unverified
Big Cigars Ewan MacColl Peggy Seeger & Ewan MacColl 1973 Unverified
Black and White Ewan MacColl Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl 1973 Unverified
Brother Did You Weep [Disc of Sun] Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1968 Unverified
Came A’ye Fisher Lassies Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl 1967 Unverified
Cannily, Cannily Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl 1957 Unverified
Come All You Gallant Fishermen… [North Sea Holes] Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker, Peggy Seeger 1967 Unverified
Come, Me Little Son Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1960 Unverified
Daddy, What Did You Do in the Strike Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1984 Covered by The Country Pickets
Dirty Old Town Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl PRF,REL Covered by (78 artists)
Hard Case Ewan MacColl Alan Lomax and The Ramblers (Alan Lomax) 1956 Unverified
I'm a Freeborn Man Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl PRF, Liam Clancy REL 1968 Covered by (16 artists)
I'm Champion at Keeping Them Rolling [Traditional], Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl, Isla Cameron, The Topic Singers 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
Jamie Foyers [Traditional], Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl, Isla Cameron, The Topic Singers 1956 Covered by (3 artists)
Kilroy Was Here Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1980 Covered by (2 artists)
Moses of the Mail Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl 1957 Unverified
Moving-On Song Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl with Peggy Seeger 1983 Unverified
My Old Man Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1980 Covered by (3 artists)
Out of the Dirt and Darkness I Was Born… [The Big Hewer] Peggy Seeger, Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger 1967 Unverified
Row Bullies Row Ewan MacColl A. L. Lloyd, Ewan MacColl & Chorus with Alf Edwards (Alf Edwards, Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd) 1957 Missing information
Schoolday’s Over Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl 1967 Unverified
Sweet Thames Flow Softly Ewan MacColl The Critics Group 1966 Unverified
The Ballad of Jimmy Wilson Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1960 Unverified
The Ballad of Tim Evans Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl 1957 Covered by (3 artists)
The Exile Song Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1960 Unverified
The Father’s Song Ewan MacColl Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl 1978 Unverified
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Ewan MacColl Bonnie Dobson 1960 Covered by (300 artists)
The Fisherman's Wife [A' the Week Your Man's Away] [Traditional], Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl REC, Joan Toliver REL August 16, 1960 Covered by (2 artists)
The Joy of Living Ewan MacColl Peggy Seeger & Ewan MacColl 1986 Covered by (5 artists)
The Lag’s Song Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl with Peggy Seeger 1959 Unverified
The Manchester Rambler Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger 1970 Unverified
The Shepherd Lad [The Baffled Knight] [Blow the Winds] Ewan MacColl, [Traditional] Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1956 Unverified
The Shoals of Herring Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1962 Covered by (18 artists)
The Terror Time Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker, Peggy Seeger April 17, 1964 Covered by (6 artists)
The Young Birds Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1962 Unverified
Thirty-Foot Trailer Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger 1970 Unverified
Years Ago, You Started Very Young Ewan MacColl Ewan MacColl August 16, 1960 Covered by Schooner Fare