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Alex Campbell: Alex Campbell

Alex Campbell (Transatlantic XTRA 1014)

Alex Campbell
Alex Campbell

Transatlantic XTRA 1014 (LP, UK, 1965)

Musicians

Alex Campbell, vocals, guitar, banjo;
Martin Carthy, guitar;
Louis Killen, concertina

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Love Is Teasin' (Roud 1049)
  2. I'm a Rover
  3. Peggy
  4. John Gordon
  5. Mormond Braes
  6. Willie's Drowned in Yarrow
  1. Kissing in the Dark
  2. Old Maid in a Garrett
  3. The Overgate
  4. Lass of Kelvinhaugh
  5. The False Bride
  6. Baron of Brackley (Roud 4017; Child 203)

All tracks trad. arr. Alex Campbell


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Alex Campbell: Been on the Road So Long

Been on the Road So Long

Been on the Road So Long
Alex Campbell

Castle Music CMRCD1168 (CD, UK, 2005)

Musicians

Alex Campbell, vocals, guitar, banjo

Tracks

  1. Been on the Road So Long (3.37)
  2. Night Visiting Song (3.27)
  3. I'm a Rover (2.30)
  4. Round Cape Horn (2.30)
  5. The Overgate (1.46)
  6. Plane Wreck at Los Gatos (4.42)
  7. My Old Gibson Guitar (3.03)
  8. Love Is Teasing (Roud 1049) (4.07)
  9. Glesca Peggy (2.53)
  10. John Gordon (1.10)
  11. Kissing in the Dark (2.18)
  12. My Singing Bird (3.54)
  13. Why Oh Why? (2.25)
  14. Don't You Put Me Down (2.34)
  15. The Water Is Wide (Roud 87; Child 204) (4.31)
  16. The Unquiet Grave (3.56)
  17. Keishmul's Galley (2.45)
  18. I Left My Baby Lying There (3.16)
  19. She Moved Through the Fair (5.04)
  20. The Banks of Claudy (4.44)
  21. What Then Is Love? (2.29)
  22. Bruton Town (5.58)
  23. Been on the Road So Long (alternate version featuring Sandy Denny) (3.44)

All tracks trad. arr. Alex Campbell except
Tracks 1, 2, 7, 14, 23 Alex Campbell;
Tracks 6, 13 Woody Guthrie;
Track 19 Padraic Colum / trad. arr. Alex Campbell

Tracks 1, 2 from the single Been on the Road So Long (1965);
Tracks 6, 7, 14 from the EP My Old Gibson Guitar (1966);
Tracks 12, 15, 16, 22 from Yours Aye, Alex (1966);
Track 23 from Alex Campbell & His Friends (1967);
Tracks 3, 5, 8, 9, 10 from The Alex Campbell Sampler (1969);
I don't know the source of the other tracks