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• A Cold Wind Blows
  • 1966 - Elektra EUK 253 LP (UK)

• Side One
  1. Five Foot Flirt (Cyril Tawney)
  2. Hawthorne Berries (Alasdair Clayre)
  3. Get Up, Get Out (Matt McGinn)
  4. Dust (Johnny Handle)
  5. Tiny Newman (Alasdair Clayre)
  6. The Champagne Flows (Matt McGinn)
  7. The Trepanner Song (Johnny Handle)
  8. On a Monday Morning (Cyril Tawney)
  9. Mr. Rising Price (Matt McGinn)

• Side Two
  10. Fill up the Pints Again (Johnny Handle)
  11. Old Man's Song (Alasdair Clayre)
  12. I've Packed up My Bags (Matt McGinn)
  13. Sammy's Bar (Cyril Tawney)
  14. The Old Pubs (Johnny Handle)
  15. A Cold Wind Blows (Alasdair Clayre)
  16. Jeannie Gallacher (Matt McGinn)
  17. Because It Wouldn't Pay (Johnny Handle)
  18. The Oggie Man (Cyril Tawney)

• Musicians
  • Cyril Tawney: Vocals [1, 8, 13, 18]
  • Alasdair Clayre: Vocals [2, 5, 11, 15]
  • Peggy Seeger: Guitar [2], Banjo [5], Concertina [11], Dulcimer [15]
  • Martin Carthy: Guitar [2]
  • Matt McGinn: Vocals [3, 6, 9, 12, 16]
  • David Speirs: Guitar [3, 6, 12], Banjo [9]
  • Johnny Handle: Vocals [4, 7, 10, 14, 17], Banjo [7], Accordion [10], Melodeon [17]
  • Ellis Holliday: Vocals [14]

• Credits
  • Produced by Joe Boyd
  • Recorded:
    • Edinburgh, January 1966 — Matt McGinn
    • Newcastle, January 1966 — Johnny Handle
    • London, January 1966 — Alasdair Clayre
    • London, April 1966 — Cyril Tawney
  • Cover Photo: John Hopkins
  • Cover Design: William S. Harvey

• Notes
  • Subtitled : Songs in traditional styles composed and sung by Cyril Tawney, Matt McGinn, Johnny Handle & Alasdair Clayre
  • Information on this recording comes from Reinhard Zierke's" Mainly Norfolk" website, and other sources.