Ewan MacColl
discography — original releases
Sources include:
The Complete Topic Records Discography (primarily page 1)
Reinhard Zierke's, often referenced, Mainly Norfolk
Alexandre Lioubimov's "Ewan MacColl's Discography"
Peter Cox' Set Into Song
Folkcatalogue’s Blog
Smithsonian Folkways
With additional contributions from John Flynn and Alistair Branfield
Selected recrordings (links) go directly to Mainly Norfolk & "Ewan MacColl's Discography"
"Poetry and Song" links go directly to Folkcatalogue’s Blog…
Records are listed by year, alphabetically by label and chronologically by catalog number. Not necessarily in the order they were released (in a given year).
1950
The Asphalter's Song, I'm Champion at Keeping 'em Rolling, Four Pence a Day & Barnyards of Delgatie
1950 - Topic TRC39 [78]
UK release
The Four Loom Weaver & McKaffery
1950 - Topic TRC40 [78]
UK release
1951
As I Went Out One May Morning & Keach in the Creel
1951 - Topic TRC46 [78]
UK release
Collier Laddie & Johnny Lad
1951 - Topic TRC48 [78]
w/Al Jeffery - UK release
The Brewer Laddie & Johnny Lad
1951 - Topic TRC49 [78]
UK release
Poor Paddy Works on the Railway [Ewan MacColl] & Cannily, Cannily [Isla Cameron]
1951 - Topic TRC50 [78]
w/Al Jeffery (banjo) - UK release
Moses of the Mail [Ewan MacColl] & The Fireman's not for Me [Isla Cameron]
1951 - Topic TRC51 [78]
w/Al Jeffery - UK release
1952
Van Dieman's Land & Lord Randall
1952 - His Master's Voice B 10259 [10" - 78]
(unaccompanied) - UK release
Sir Patrick Spens & Eppie Morrie
1952 - His Master's Voice B 10260 [10" - 78]
(unaccompanied) - UK release
Dirty Old Town (by Ewan MacColl) & Sheffield Apprentice
1952 - Topic TRC56 [78]
w/Al Jeffery (guitar) - UK release
Browned Off & The Union of the Fire Brigade Song
1952 - Topic TRC57 [78]
w/Al Jeffery - UK release
1953
Ballad of New Poland & Trafford Road Ballad
1953 - Topic TRC71 [78]
w/Brian Daly (guitar) - UK release
Girl at Stzalinvaros & It's Only Propaganda
1953 - Topic TRC75 [78]
w/Brian Daly (guitar) - UK release
1954
Johnny Breadisley & Henry Martin
1954 - Topic TRC77 [78]
w/Brian Daly (guitar) - UK release
Johnny Todd & Cosher Bailey's Engine
1954 - Topic TRC78 [78]
w/Brian Daly (guitar) - UK release
Wull Cayrd & The Swan-Necked Valve
1954 - Topic TRC79 [78]
w/Brian Daly (guitar) - UK release