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The travelling people : a radio-ballad about Britain's nomadic peoples / by Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker and Peggy Seeger.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: TSCD 808 | Topic RecordsPublication details: Topic Records, 1999.Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
Contents:
1. My mother said I never should -- 2. I am tired of always having to shift -- 3. Born in the middle of the afternoon -- 4. If you took a traveller -- 5. Don't I wish the old times would come back again -- 6. I like to settle in the wintertime -- 7. We never did travel much in the wintertime -- 8. The auld ways are changing -- 9. These days have gone -- 10. I mean, we're fed up with gypsies living in our area -- 11. People get the impression, o these gypsies, they're rogues -- 12. Thy can't read or write -- 13. Bloody isn't -- 14. Can't see no way out.
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Item type Home library Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML Storage SCD 367 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR01045

Compact disc.

Written by Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker and Peggy Seeger. First released by Argo (Decca) in 1968. First broadcast on the BBC Home Service, 16/8/1960, produced by Charles Parker.

Musical instruments: oboe, piccolo, flute, alto sax, clarinet, concertina, harmonica, double-bass, fiddle, guitar, banjo.

1. My mother said I never should -- 2. I am tired of always having to shift -- 3. Born in the middle of the afternoon -- 4. If you took a traveller -- 5. Don't I wish the old times would come back again -- 6. I like to settle in the wintertime -- 7. We never did travel much in the wintertime -- 8. The auld ways are changing -- 9. These days have gone -- 10. I mean, we're fed up with gypsies living in our area -- 11. People get the impression, o these gypsies, they're rogues -- 12. Thy can't read or write -- 13. Bloody isn't -- 14. Can't see no way out.

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