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Bless 'em all : and other British soldiers' songs

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

MacColl, Ewan

Collection Creator

Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records

Collection Citation

Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Bless 'em all --Tell me boys, have you any complaints --Dying soldier --Ballad of Wadi Maktilla --Trooper cut down in his prime --Hand me down my pettycoat --All you maidens sweet and kind --Columbo --Seven years in the sand --Join the British Army --When this ruddy war is over --Second front song --Browned off --McKaffery --Fortress song --D-Day dodgers --On the move --Ghost army of Korea.

Track Information

101 Bless 'Em All. 102 Tell Me Boys, Have You Any Complaints. 103 The Dying Soldier. 104 The Ballad of Wadi Maktilla. 105 The Trooper Cut Down in His Prime. 106 Hand Me Down My Pettycoat. 107 All You Maidens Sweet and Kind. 108 Columbo. 109 Seven Years in the Sand. 201 Join the British Army. 202 When this Ruddy War is Over. 203 The Second Front Song. 204 Browned Off. 205 McKaffery. 206 The Fortress Song. 207 The D-Day Dodgers. 208 On the Move. 209 The Ghost Army of Korea.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk59b95579b-4719-443a-bf80-5bc4664d27c3

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-1732 Riverside.12642

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York Riverside 1959

General

Program notes on container. Performer(s): Sung by Ewan MacColl, in part with guitar, banjo or mouth-organ acc.

Place

Great Britian
Scotland

Topic

Folksong revival
Topical songs
British Isles -- Songs and music

Performer

MacColl, Ewan

Culture

British
Scottish Americans

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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1959

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-1732

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
CFCH.ASCH_ref16968
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk59b95579b-4719-443a-bf80-5bc4664d27c3
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785594-0

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