Ewan MacColl   •   Fourpence a Day: British Industrial Folk Songs 12" [5]

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  • Fourpence a Day: British Industrial Folk Songs
    • 1963 - Stinson SLP 79 LP [12"] (USA)
  • Side One
    1. Paddy Works on the Railroad
    2. The Gresford Disaster
    3. The Four Loom Weaver
    4. I'm Champion at Keeping 'Em Rolling
    5. The Collier Laddie
  • Side Two
    1. The Coal Owner and the Pitman's Wife
    2. The Iron Horse (Charles Balfour)
    3. The Blantyre Explosion
    4. The Wark o' the Weavers
    5. Fourpence a Day
    6. Cosher Bailey's Engine

  • Credits
    • This is a compilaton of 78 RPM recordings released on Topic records between 1950 - 1956.

Sleeve Notes

These British songs of miners, weavers, railway workers, and truck drivers are performed by one of England's leading folksingers and folklorists.