Collected and edited by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger.

Originally issued as analog disc on Folkways Records: FG 3507, 1961.

Previously issued as compact disc.

Program notes including texts of songs (12 p. : ill., music, port.) inserted in original container.

Smithsonian Folkways: FG 3507; F-3507 on original container.

Recorded in England, 1957-1960.

Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.

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Original

Now is the time for fishing ; Windy old weather ; Up jumped the herring ; The dogger bank ; Henry Martin : the lofty tall ship ; Butter and cheese (13:13)

The reckless young fellow ; Blow away the morning dew ; All fours ; Green broom ; The dockyard gate ; No sir, no sir (15:59)

Sealore and rhymes (4:27)

The drowned lover ; Scarborough Fair town ; The dolphin ; The bold princess royal ; The ghost ship (17:19)

Happy and delightful ; Pleasant and delightful ; Maids, when you're young, never wed an old man ; The wild rover (10:38).

Ballads, English > England.

Folk songs, English > England.

Sea songs > England.

Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings.