Sweet Thames Flow Softly

~ Release by The Critics Group (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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Directed by Ewan MacColl
Music direction Peggy Seeger

Vocal contributions are specified by member of the group, but instrumental contributions are not.

Annotation last modified on 2021-07-29 18:31 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Street Cries
vocals:
Ted Culver (of the Critics Group), John Faulkner (Irish folk musician), Sandra Kerr, Jim O'Connor (of the Critics Group) and Terry Yarnell (folk musician; of the Critics Group)
1:55
2Tottie
guitar:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
Terry Yarnell (folk musician; of the Critics Group)
1:40
3Judges and Juries
vocals:
Ted Culver (of the Critics Group)
2:12
4Parson Grocer
banjo and choir vocals [chorus]:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
John Faulkner (Irish folk musician) and Sandra Kerr
2:48
5Betsy Baker
vocals:
John Faulkner (Irish folk musician)
2:14
6Plank Bed Ballad
concertina and whistle:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
Terry Yarnell (folk musician; of the Critics Group)
2:28
7The Jail Song
guitar and choir vocals [chorus]:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
Ted Culver (of the Critics Group)
4:00
8William and Phyllis
guitar, kazoo [gazoo], spoons and choir vocals [chorus]:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
Sandra Kerr
5:38
9Randolph Turpin, Sugar Ray Fight
vocals:
Terry Yarnell (folk musician; of the Critics Group)
3:08
10Supermarket Song
banjo and choir vocals [chorus]:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
John Faulkner (Irish folk musician) and Sandra Kerr
3:15
11Ratcliffe Highway
vocals:
Jim O'Connor (of the Critics Group)
2:04
12Outward Bound
concertina and choir vocals [chorus]:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
John Faulkner (Irish folk musician)
3:32
13My Jolly Sailor Bold
autoharp:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
Sandra Kerr
4:13
14The Streets of London
concertina, guitar and choir vocals [chorus]:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
Jim O'Connor (of the Critics Group)
3:23
15The Colour-bar Strike
guitar [two guitars]:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
John Faulkner (Irish folk musician)
2:44
16Landlord’s 9 Questions
choir vocals [chorus]:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
Sandra Kerr
2:39
17Sweet Thames Flow Softly
guitar, zither and choir vocals [chorus]:
The Critics Group (folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger)
vocals:
John Faulkner (Irish folk musician)
5:28

Credits

Release group

part of:An Anthology of London Songs (two LP records released by The Critics Group in 1966) (number: 2) (order: 2)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/631916 [info]
standalone website:http://www.theballadeers.com/eng/cg_d01.htm [info]