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Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd: Bold Sportsmen All

Bold Sportsmen All (Topic 10T36)

Bold Sportsmen All
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Topic Records 10T36 (10" LP, UK, 1958)

Musicians

Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd, vocals;
Steve Benbow, guitar [1-6, 8-10];
Peggy Seeger, guitar [7];
John Cole, harmonica [1, 2, 6, 8-10]

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. [EM] Govan Pool-Room Song (3.20)
  2. [ALL] Old Bob Ridley (Roud 753) (3.01)
  3. [EM] The Sporting Races of Galway (Roud 3031) (3.01)
  4. [ALL] The Old Bitch Fox (Chivvy-O) (Roud 1241) (2.53)
  5. [EM] Football Crazy (Roud 6858) (2.31)
  1. [ALL] Creeping Jane (Roud 1012; Laws Q23) (3.36)
  2. [EM] Card Playing Song (Roud 884) (2.24)
  3. [ALL] The Cock Fight (Roud 211) (1.37)
  4. [ALL] Bold Thady Quill (2.46)
  5. [EM] The Turpin–Sugar Ray Fight (4.16)

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A.L. Lloyd, Ewan MacColl: Gamblers and Sporting Blades

Gamblers and Sporting Blades (Topic TOP71)

Gamblers and Sporting Blades
A.L. Lloyd, Ewan MacColl

Topic Records TOP71 (EP, UK, 1962)

Recorded by Bill Leader
Notes by A.L. Lloyd

Musicians

Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd, vocals;
Steve Benbow, guitar

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. [ALL] Skewball (Roud 456; Laws Q22) (2.25)
  2. [ALL] Heenan and Sayers (Roud 2148; Laws H20) (3.12)
  3. [ALL] The Bold Gambling Boy (Roud 393) (2.23)
  1. [EM] Reynard the Fox (Roud 358) (2.44)
  2. [EM] Morrissey and the Russian Sailor (Roud 2150) (3.53)

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Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd: Champions and Sporting Blades

Champions and Sporting Blades (Riverside RLP 12-652)

Champions and Sporting Blades
British Songs of Sporting and Gambling
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd

Riverside RLP 12-652 (LP, USA, 1958?)

Musicians

Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd, vocals;
Steve Benbow, guitar

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. [EM] Card Playing Song (Roud 884) (2.24)
  2. [ALL] The Bold Gambling Boy (Roud 393) (2.23)
  3. [EM] Gaelic Football (Football Crazy) (Roud 6858) (2.31)
  4. [ALL] Creeping Jane (Roud 1012; Laws Q23) (3.36)
  5. [EM] Morrissey and the Russian Sailor (Roud 2150) (3.53)
  6. [ALL] The Cock Fight (Roud 211) (1.37)
  7. [EM] The Sporting Races of Galway (Roud 3031) (3.01)
  1. [ALL] Old Bob Ridley (Roud 753) (3.01)
  2. [EM] Reynard the Fox (Roud 358) (2.44)
  3. [ALL] Skewball (Roud 456; Laws Q22) (2.25)
  4. [EM] The Turpin–Sugar Ray Fight (4.16)
  5. [ALL] The Football Match (Roud 1291) (1.32)
  6. [EM] Govan Pool-Room Song (3.20)
  7. [ALL] Heenan and Sayers (Roud 2148; Laws H20) (3.12)

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Bold Sportsmen All: Gamblers and Sporting Blades

Bold Sportsmen All (Topic TSCD495)

Bold Sportsmen All
Gamblers and Sporting Blades
Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd, Roy Harris

Topic Records TSCD495 (CD, UK, 1998)

The CD contains the tracks of the original LP Bold Sportsmen All and EP Gamblers and Sporting Blades plus three additional tracks (8-10) from A.L. Lloyd, Ewan MacColl and Roy Harris.

Compiled and produced by Tony Engle
Design and artwork by John Haxby, Art Surgery

Musicians

Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd, Roy Harris, vocals
with
Steve Benbow, guitar;
John Cole, harmonica;
Peggy Seeger, guitar [1, 9];
Alf Edwards, concertina [8];
Dave Swarbrick, fiddle [8];
Martin Carthy, guitar [10];
Bobby Campbell, fiddle [10]

Tracks

  1. [EM] Card Playing Song (Roud 884) (2.24)
  2. [ALL] The Bold Gambling Boy (Roud 393) (2.23)
  3. [EM] Gaelic Football (Football Crazy) (Roud 6858) (2.31)
  4. [ALL] Creeping Jane (Roud 1012; Laws Q23) (3.36)
  5. [EM] Morrissey and the Russian Sailor (Roud 2150) (3.53)
  6. [ALL] The Cock Fight (Roud 211) (1.37)
  7. [EM] The Sporting Races of Galway (Roud 3031) (3.01)
  8. [ALL] Sovay the Female Highwayman (Roud 7; Laws N21) (2.22)
  9. [EM] Turpin Hero (Roud 621; Laws L10) (2.42)
  10. [RH] The Saucy Bold Robber (Roud 1464) (2.28)
  11. [ALL] Old Bob Ridley (Roud 753) (3.01)
  12. [EM] Reynard the Fox (Roud 358) (2.44)
  13. [ALL] Skewball (Roud 456; Laws Q22) (2.25)
  14. [EM] The Turpin–Sugar Ray Fight (4.16)
  15. [ALL] The Football Match (Roud 1291) (1.32)
  16. [EM] Govan Pool-Room Song (3.20)
  17. [ALL] Heenan and Sayers (Roud 2148; Laws H20) (3.12)

Tracks 1, 3-4, 6-7, 11, 14, 16 are from Bold Sportsmen All (10T36, 1958);
Tracks 2, 5, 12-13, 17 are from Gamblers and Sporting Blades (TOP71, 1962);
Track 8 is from A.L. Lloyd: First Person (12T118, 1966);
Track 9 is from Ewan MacColl: Chorus from the Gallows (12T16, 1960);
Track 10 is from Roy Harris: Champions of Folly (12TS256, 1975);
Track 15 is from Champions and Sporting Blades (Riverside RLP 12-652, 1958?)

Acknowledgements

The information about the Topic LPs is from the Complete Topic Records Discography by Mike Brocken, Alistair Banfield & Rod Stradling. Thank you very much!

The Riverside LP track list was collected from the A.L. Lloyd entry of Jane Keefer's Folk Musik Index.