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Champions & sporting blades : British songs of sporting and gambling

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Lloyd, A. L. (Albert Lancaster), 1908-1982

Artist

MacColl, Ewan

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

Card playing song --The bold gambling boy --Gaelic football -- Creeping Jane --Morrissey and the Russian sailor --The cock fight --The sporting races of Galway --Old Bob Ridley -- Reynard the fox --Skewball --The Turpin-Sugar Ray fight -- The football match --Govan pool-room song --Heenan and Sayers.

Track Information

101 Card Playing Song / Ewan MacColl. 102 The Bold Gambling Boy / A. L. (Albert Lancaster) Lloyd. 103 Gaelic Football / Ewan MacColl. 105 The Morrissey and the Russian Sailor / Ewan MacColl. 107 The Sporting Races of Galway / Ewan MacColl. 202 Reynard the Fox / Ewan MacColl. 204 The Turpin-Sugar Ray Fight / Ewan MacColl. 206 The Govan Pool Room Song / Ewan MacColl. 104 Creeping Jane / A. L. (Albert Lancaster) Lloyd. 106 The Cock Fight / A. L. (Albert Lancaster) Lloyd. 201 Old Bob Ridley / A. L. (Albert Lancaster) Lloyd. 203 Skewball (Stewball) / A. L. (Albert Lancaster) Lloyd. 205 The Football Match / A. L. (Albert Lancaster) Lloyd. 207 Heenan and Sayers / A. L. (Albert Lancaster) Lloyd.
sova.cfch.asch_ref16248

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5581d006c-2b41-4149-a4d0-3492adb0ed69

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-0412 Riverside.12-652

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York Riverside 1959

General

Sung by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd, with guitar and mouth-organ.

Place

Great Britian
Scotland
England

Topic

Folksong revival
Topical songs
British Isles -- Songs and music
Games
Boxing
Sports

Performer

Lloyd, A. L. (Albert Lancaster), 1908-1982

Artist

MacColl, Ewan

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-0412

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_ref16248
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5581d006c-2b41-4149-a4d0-3492adb0ed69
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785346-2

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