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Ewan MacColl

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Born 25 January 1915. Died 22 October 1989.

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Since December 2008

  1. Ewan MacColl Desmond Carrington with The Music Goes Round

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Biography

Ewan MacColl (25 January 1915 - 22 October 1989) was an English/Scottish folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl.

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Albums releases

Release title Release date
Antiquities 1998
Chorus from the Gallows n/a
Traditional Songs and Ballads of Scotland n/a
Songs of Robert Burns n/a
Bothy Ballads of Scotland n/a

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Lyricist Various Artists Songs of Ewan MacColl
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