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The iron muse : a panorama of industrial folk music.
Streaming audio Available online
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- Sound recording
- Series:
- Contemporary world music.
- Contemporary world music
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Miners--Great Britain--Songs and music.
- Miners.
- Textile workers--Great Britain--Songs and music.
- Textile workers.
- Working class--Great Britain--Songs and music.
- Working class.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Songs and music.
- Sound recordings.
- Folk music.
- Songs.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Topic, 1993.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- The Sandgate girl's lament/Elsie Marley (2:42) ; Doon the waggonway (1:22) (High Level Ranters ; Johnny Handle)
- A miner's life (Tommy Gilfellon) (3:40)
- The coal-owner and the pitman's wife (Ewan MacColl ; Peggy Seeger) (3:30)
- The Trimdon Grange explosion (3:11) ; The blackleg miners (1:15) (Louis Killen)
- The Auchengeich disaster (Dick Gaughan ; Alistair Anderson) (2:15)
- Ee aye, aa cud hew (Ed Pickford) (2:11)
- The Durham lockout (Maureen Craik ; Colin Ross) (5:17)
- Aa'm glad the strike's done (High Level Ranters ; Johnny Handle) (3:04)
- The weaver's march (Celebrated Working Man's Band) (:48)
- The spinner's song (Ray Fisher ; Colin Ross ; Alf Edwards) (1:30)
- Oh, dear me (Ewan MacColl ; Peggy Seeger) (1:15)
- The doffing mistress (Anne Briggs) (1:22)
- The little piecer (Dave Brooks) (1:08)
- The hand-loom weaver's lament (Harry Boardman) (2:38)
- The Dundee lassie (Ray Fisher) (1:34)
- Success to the weavers (Oldham Tinkers ; John Howarth) (2:48)
- Fourpence a day (Ewan MacColl ; Peggy Seeger) (1:13)
- Up the raw (Louis Killen ; Colin Ross) (1:11)
- Bonny Woodha' (Dick Gaughan) (3:24)
- The banks of the Dee (Louis Killen) (2:24)
- The row between the cages (Bob Davenport ; Celebrated Working Man's Band) (1:47)
- Aw wish pay Friday would come (Louis Killen ; Colin Ross) (3:13)
- Keep your feet still, Geordie Hinny (Louis Killen ; Colin Ross ; Johnny Handle) (3:13)
- Farewell to the Monty (Louis Killen) (3:11).
- Notes:
- Previously released on various LPs.
- Program notes, in part by A.L. Lloyd, on original container and inserted ([7] p. : ill.).
- Songs, "created by industrial workers out of their own daily experience"--Insert.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Contemporary world music). Available via World Wide Web.
- Contains:
- Boardman, Harry, 1930- performer.
- Briggs, Anne, 1944- performer.
- Brooks, Dave, 1976- performer.
- Craik, Maureen, 1944- performer.
- Davenport, Bob, performer.
- Fisher, Ray, performer.
- Gaughan, Dick, performer.
- Gilfellon, Tom, performer.
- Handle, Johnny, performer.
- Killen, Louis, performer.
- MacColl, Ewan, performer.
- Pickford, Ed, performer.
- Celebrated Working Man's Band, performer.
- High Level Ranters (Musical group), performer.
- Oldham Tinkers (Musical group), performer.
- Other Format:
- TSCD465
- OCLC:
- 689525197
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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