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British folk singer-songwriter and activist (1915–1989)
(25 January 1915 – 22 October 1989), better known by his stage name Ewan MacColl, was a British folk singer-songwriter, folk song collector, labour activist
Ewan_MacColl
American folk singer (born 1935)
Britain for more than 60 years and was married to the singer-songwriter Ewan MacColl until his death in 1989. She is a member of the Seeger family of musicians
Peggy_Seeger
British singer and songwriter (1959–2000)
Anna MacColl (/məˈkɔːl/, mə-KAWL; 10 October 1959 – 18 December 2000) was a British singer and songwriter. The daughter of folk singer Ewan MacColl, she
Kirsty_MacColl
Traditional English song
retired lead miner from Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, by Ewan MacColl in 1947. This version was recorded by a number of musicians in the 20th
Scarborough_Fair_(ballad)
Name list
Ewan Christian (1814–1895), British architect Ewan MacColl (1915–1989), British folk singer-songwriter Ewan McGregor (born 1971), Scottish actor Ewan
Ewan
Scottish actress and singer (1927–1980)
revival – and to give a measure of her importance, the other three were Ewan MacColl, A. L. Lloyd, and Alan Lomax". She was a respected and popular folk music
Isla_Cameron
Song by Ewan MacColl
"Dirty Old Town" is a song written by Ewan MacColl in 1949 that was made popular by the Dubliners, the Spinners, the Pogues and Rod Stewart. The song was
Dirty_Old_Town
English theatre director (1914–2002)
1934, where she met folksinger Jimmie Miller, who later became known as Ewan MacColl. After joining his troupe, Theatre of Action, Littlewood and Miller soon
Joan_Littlewood
Irish anti-apartheid strike (1984–87)
Some of the strikers attended the funeral of Nelson Mandela in 2013. Ewan MacColl wrote a song about the strike, titled "Ten young women and one young
Dunnes_Stores_strike
1957 folk song, became 1972 US hit
British political singer-songwriter Ewan MacColl for Peggy Seeger, who later became his third wife. At that time, MacColl was still married to his second
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
The_First_Time_Ever_I_Saw_Your_Face
English singer and folklorist
Lloyd was rarely seen in anything other than a suit (and a wide grin). Ewan MacColl is quoted as describing Lloyd affectionately as "a walking toby jug"
A._L._Lloyd
1932 protest in the UK
Rothman claimed it was between 600 and 800, and poet and folk singer Ewan MacColl, who participated in the walk and wrote a song sung by the walkers, remembered
Mass_trespass_of_Kinder_Scout
2025 studio album by Dropkick Murphys
Murphys, except "School Days Over" (written by Ewan MacColl). "School Days Over" is a cover of the Ewan MacColl song "Schoolday's End" "One Last Goodbye" contains
For the People (Dropkick Murphys album)
For_the_People_(Dropkick_Murphys_album)
Surname list
Scottish painter and writer Born after 1900 James MacColl (1908–1971), British Member of Parliament Ewan MacColl (born 'Miller', 1915–1989), British singer-songwriter
MacColl
1964 "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Barbra Streisand and Hozier Ewan MacColl The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume Two 2025 "Folk Monologue / Value"
List of songs recorded by Barbra Streisand
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Barbra_Streisand
1960 ballad written by Ewan MacColl
by Ewan MacColl for the third of the original eight BBC Radio ballads Singing the Fishing, which was first broadcast on August 16, 1960. Ewan MacColl writes
The_Shoals_of_Herring
Traditional Scottish folk song
appears in a collection of Scottish songs entitled Personal Choice by Ewan MacColl. The tune is taken from "My Love's in Germany" by Hector Macneill. This
Ye_Jacobites_by_Name
Traditional British/Irish folk song
by Ewan MacColl from the Norfolk singer Harry Cox in 1955, and recorded by MacColl and Peggy Seeger on their 1960 LP Chorus from the Gallows. Ewan MacColl
The_Black_Velvet_Band
A-Changin'". Mainlynorfolk.info. 2015-11-03. Retrieved 2016-06-16. "Ewan MacColl, A.L. Lloyd, Peggy Seeger: Whaler Out of New Bedford". Mainlynorfolk
Dave_Swarbrick_discography
Song written by the English folk singer Ewan MacColl
and "The Rambler's Song", is a song written by the British folk singer Ewan MacColl in 1932. It was inspired by his participation in the Kinder trespass
The_Manchester_Rambler
1961 studio album by Judy Collins
different than her later, better-known releases. In "Tim Evans", written by Ewan MacColl (Grammy award-winning writer in 1972 of "The First Time Ever I Saw Your
A_Maid_of_Constant_Sorrow
Surname list
singer and songwriter; wife of Scottish folk singer Ewan MacColl and stepmother of singer Kirsty MacColl Alan Seeger (1888–1916), American poet Elizabeth
Seeger
Scottish folk song
1970 – Judy Collins, Whales and Nightingales[citation needed] 1971 – Ewan MacColl, on The Critics Group's album As We Were A-Sailing [citation needed]
Farewell_to_Tarwathie
1880s song by James Curran
changes. Ewan MacColl included a version of "Fitba' Crazy" in a collection of songs called Scotland sings published in 1953, and Personal choice by Ewan MacColl
Football_Crazy
English folk musician
frequently playing at the Harrogate Folk Club along with Martin Carthy, Ewan MacColl, and The Watersons. Dransfield recorded several albums during the 1970s
Robin_Dransfield
English actor (1944–2003)
Hedgehog Pie, Punch and Judy Man, Tony Capstick Does a Turn, Songs of Ewan MacColl with Dick Gaughan and Dave Burland and There Was This Bloke with Mike
Tony_Capstick
Traditional sea shanty
recorded as "Heave Away, My Johnny" by English folk singers A. L. Lloyd and Ewan MacColl on their album of whaling ballads and songs, Thar She Blows. In 1964
Heave_Away
work, and also included cover versions of songs by the folk singers Ewan MacColl and Eric Bogle. If I Should Fall from Grace with God (1988) incorporated
List of songs recorded by the Pogues
List_of_songs_recorded_by_the_Pogues
Welsh wrongfully executed man (1924–1950)
was convicted." Ewan MacColl wrote the song "The Ballad of Tim Evans" (also known as "Go Down You Murderer") about the case. MacColl said in his autobiography
Timothy_Evans
Musical artist
worked on a building site in Hatfield, a friend of Ewan MacColl visited. The following week Ewan MacColl visited the Stewart family. Hamish Henderson and
Belle_Stewart
2025 studio album by Barbra Streisand
Writer(s) Duet partner(s) Length 1. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Ewan MacColl Hozier 4:33 2. "My Valentine" Paul McCartney Paul McCartney 4:18 3. "To
The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume Two
The_Secret_of_Life:_Partners,_Volume_Two
Anglo-Scottish traditional song
Retrieved 20 November 2020. "Betsy Miller and Ewan MacColl - A Garland Of Scots Folksong". ewan-maccoll.info. Retrieved 20 November 2020. "Lord Donald
Lord_Randall
1964 studio album by Chad & Jeremy
Noble) – 2:38 "Now and Forever" (Martin Dean) – 1:45 "Dirty Old Town" (Ewan MacColl) – 3:04 "Like I Love You Today" (Russell Alquist, Chad Stuart) – 2:38
Yesterday's Gone (Chad & Jeremy album)
Yesterday's_Gone_(Chad_&_Jeremy_album)
2023 Rufus Wainwright album
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Alone" (featuring Madison Cunningham) Ewan MacColl 3:14 2. "Heading for Home" (featuring John Legend) Peggy Seeger 4:22
Folkocracy
2015 Rolling Stone feature
neglected by Rolling Stone, including Cole Porter, Townes Van Zandt, Ewan MacColl, Kate Bush, and Ray Charles. Jacqueline Cutler from New York Daily News
Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time
Rolling_Stone's_100_Greatest_Songwriters_of_All_Time
Scots Jacobite folk song
mistress Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal o't: of it Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger, Songs of Two Rebellions: The Jacobite Wars of 1715
Cam_Ye_o'er_frae_France
Topics referred to by the same term
and Hank Marvin "The Joy of Living", a song by Ewan MacColl Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl, a compilation and tribute album Joie de vivre (disambiguation)
Joy_of_life
English documentary film-maker (1924-1999)
programmes Donnellan made for the BBC of these songs introduced them to Ewan MacColl. From there, Donnellan diversified into television, focusing on working
Philip_Donnellan
1965 studio album by Phil Ochs
anti-war or protest songs but also poetry (Alfred Noyes, John Rooney, and Ewan MacColl) and songs less in lock-step with the contemporary American radical left
I_Ain't_Marching_Any_More
Child ballad 14, Roud 27
presumably learnt from her Scottish family or community, with her famous son Ewan MacColl on the 1960 album A Garland Of Scots Folksong; only three other Scottish
Babylon_(ballad)
Irish folk singer (1940–1984)
The folk revival was under way in England: at the centre of it was Ewan MacColl, who scripted a radio programme called Ballads and Blues. A revival in
Luke_Kelly
1991 greatest hits album by The Pogues
MacGowan, Jem Finer) "Sally MacLennane" (MacGowan) "Dirty Old Town" (Ewan MacColl) "The Irish Rover" (Traditional, arr. The Pogues & The Dubliners) "A
The_Best_of_The_Pogues
upon Tyne. The song has been widely recorded since being popularised by Ewan MacColl. His rendition of the song began: I once loved a lass and I loved her
I_Once_Loved_a_Lass
2013 soundtrack album by various artists
Down Hill Strugglers with John Cohen 3:05 9. "The Shoals of Herring" Ewan MacColl Oscar Isaac with Punch Brothers 1:41 10. "The Auld Triangle" Dick Shannon
Inside Llewyn Davis (soundtrack)
Inside_Llewyn_Davis_(soundtrack)
Football club in Greater Manchester, England
club's anthem is "Dirty Old Town", written by Salford-born songwriter Ewan MacColl and popularised by The Pogues. The club was founded in 1940 as Salford
Salford_City_F.C.
1966 studio album by Marianne Faithfull
Thing on My Mind" (Tom Paxton) "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (Ewan MacColl) "Sally Free and Easy" (Cyril Tawney; arranged by Jon Mark) "Sunny Goodge
North_Country_Maid
The radio ballad is an audio documentary format created by Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger, and Charles Parker in 1958. It combines four elements of sound:
Radio_ballad
British theatre group
War! and A Taste of Honey, were made into films. Joan Littlewood and Ewan MacColl met and married in 1934, while both were working with the Theatre of
Theatre_Workshop
The Fishing" (Ewan MacColl) 1961 "Scottish Choice" (The Galliards) 1962 "The Body Blow" (Ewan MacColl) 1963 "On The Edge" (Ewan MacColl) 1964 "The Travelling
Scottish_music_(1960–1969)
Foyers" is a song by the folk singer and songwriter Ewan MacColl. In The Essential Ewan MacColl Songbook, Peggy Seeger wrote that the song was written
Jamie_Foyers
2007 studio album by Michael Sweet
Love" (Michael Sweet) - 4:20 "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (Ewan MacColl) 4:43 "Honestly" (Michael Sweet) 4:14 "The Rose" (Amanda McBroom) 3:48
Touched_(Michael_Sweet_album)
Fishing (Ewan MacColl) 1962: The Body Blow (Ewan MacColl) 1963: The Iron Muse (A.L. Lloyd, Ewan MacColl, Anne Briggs) 1964: The Fight Game (Ewan MacColl) 1965:
English folk music (1960–1969)
English_folk_music_(1960–1969)
1997 studio album by Way Out West
arrangement (track 1) Rick Wentworth – Writing, arrangement (track 1) Ewan MacColl – Writing, arrangement (track 2) T. Siddique – Writing, arrangement (track
Way Out West (Way Out West album)
Way_Out_West_(Way_Out_West_album)
Shozo Baba, Japanese-born radio broadcaster (died 2008) 25 January – Ewan MacColl, British folk singer-songwriter, actor and labour activist, co-creator
1915_in_radio
English recording engineer (1929–2026)
some engineered or produced by Leader such as Her Mantle So Green (with Ewan MacColl), The Iron Muse and Frost And Fire (both with A.L. Lloyd), and Paddy
Bill_Leader
1991 studio album by Christy Moore
(Moore) – 3:30 "Blackjack County Chain" (Red Lane) – 2:45 "Green Island" (Ewan MacColl) – 3:55 "Encore" (Moore) – 3:50 Christy Moore – vocal, backing vocals
Smoke_&_Strong_Whiskey
Twenty Five (US edition) 2008 "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Ewan MacColl ‡ Songs from the Last Century 1999 "Flawless (Go to the City)" George
List of songs recorded by George Michael
List_of_songs_recorded_by_George_Michael
of folk-music and drama to the folk revival' under the direction of Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger, with some participation from Bert Lloyd and Charles
The_Critics_Group
American musician
traditional and maritime music, some of which is taken from the singing of Ewan MacColl and Stan Rogers. During the pandemic he also recorded three digital albums:
David_Coffin
1934 coal mining disaster near Wrexham, Wales
Guardian. Yates 2008. Grigson 1975, pp. 347–348. https://mainlynorfolk.info/ewan.maccoll/songs/thegresforddisaster.html "Artist's haunting dreams inspire novel
Gresford_disaster
1973 live album by Isaac Hayes
Joe Josea 5:30 3. "Stormy Monday Blues" Aaron Walker 3:05 4. "Type Thang" Isaac Hayes 3:29 5. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Ewan MacColl 4:52
Live_at_the_Sahara_Tahoe
English folk singer and guitarist
Cat Records (FATCD004), 1996 Songs Of Ewan MacColl (LP), Rubber Records (RUB 027), 1978 Songs Of Ewan MacColl (LP), Black Crow Records (CRO 215), 1978
Dave_Burland
Song by Pipe Major John McLellan
Connolly and "Scottish Holiday" by The Corries. The tune was used by Ewan MacColl for his rambling song "Mass Trespass 1932", a forerunner of his song
The_Road_to_the_Isles
1965 studio album by Martin Carthy
Traditional except "Springhill Mine Disaster". which was written by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger following the 1958 disaster and "The Wind That Shakes
Martin_Carthy_(album)
English fisherman and folk-singer
and Down to the Sea (1959). Donellan brought him to the attention of Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger and Charles Parker who were engaged in producing the first
Sam_Larner
1970 studio album by Vashti Bunyan
of her brother organized a showing of her songs to Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl. Bunyan recalled the meeting did not impress the two; however, their
Just_Another_Diamond_Day
Material-handling equipment
down fourteen floors "in me hod". The song "Seven Days of the Week" by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger mentions "the poor old sod who'd built the world and
Brick_hod
Traditional song
Morning Rain Ian and Sylvia 1965 Awake Ye Drowsy Sleeper Manchester Angel Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger 1966 One Night As I Lay On My Bed Esther Ofarim Esther
One_Night_as_I_Lay_on_My_Bed
pp. 15-16. Long, Chris (24 April 2012). "How trespassing 'crystallised' Ewan MacColl's songwriting". BBC News. Retrieved 3 November 2014. Bragg, Billy
List_of_socialist_songs
Blake The Colour in Anything 2016 "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Ewan MacColl James Blake Covers 2020 "The Station" (Oneohtrix Point Never) Daniel
List of songs written and produced by James Blake
List_of_songs_written_and_produced_by_James_Blake
American singer (1937–2025)
song from First Take, "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", written by Ewan MacColl, for the soundtrack of his directorial debut Play Misty for Me. Atlantic
Roberta_Flack
2015 compilation album by various artists
Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl is a compilation and tribute album to Ewan MacColl by various artists, released by Cooking Vinyl Records in the
Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl
Joy_of_Living:_A_Tribute_to_Ewan_MacColl
1962 studio album by Bob Dylan
studied the Folkways Anthology of American Folk Music, the singing of Ewan MacColl and A. L. Lloyd, Rabbit Brown's guitar, Guthrie, of course, and blues
Bob_Dylan_(album)
1965 studio album by Peter, Paul & Mary
Gorney, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) - 2:29 "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (Ewan MacColl) - 3:06 "Tryin' to Win" (Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry) - 2:33 "On a Desert
See_What_Tomorrow_Brings
List of Newport Folk Festival lineups
Lee Hooker, Cisco Houston, Mahalia Jackson, Bill Lee, The Limeliters, Ewan MacColl, Ed McCurdy, Alan Mills, The New Lost City Ramblers, John Jacob Niles
Newport Folk Festival lineups by year
Newport_Folk_Festival_lineups_by_year
1960 South African Police killing of protestors
Bryce Courtenay. The story of the massacre was adapted by folk musician Ewan MacColl as The Ballad of Sharpeville, who performed it with Peggy Seeger on their
Sharpeville_massacre
Folk music originating in England
appeared to pose another threat to traditional music. The key figures were Ewan MacColl and A. L. Lloyd. The second revival was generally left wing in politics
English_folk_music
2012 studio album by the Flaming Lips
of Ghostland Observatory, "Tasered and Maced". The Erykah Badu version of Ewan MacColl's "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", was a result of Lips frontman
The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends
The_Flaming_Lips_and_Heady_Fwends
1973 studio album by Bert Jansch
7:14 "Moonshine" (Jansch) - 4:56 "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" (Ewan MacColl) - 3:00 "Ramble Away" (Traditional; arranged by Bert Jansch) - 4:35 "Twa
Moonshine_(Bert_Jansch_album)
2021 studio album by Gerry Rafferty
(Richard Thompson) – 5:47 "Look at Me Now" – 5:20 "Dirty Old Town" (Ewan MacColl) – 5:35 "Lost Highway" – 4:38 "Keeper of My Soul" – 4:00 "Precious Memories" –
Rest_in_Blue
recruiting support. In the UK, Ewan MacColl and A. L. Lloyd performed similar roles, with Lloyd as folklorist and MacColl (often with Peggy Seeger) releasing
Music_and_politics
Traditional Scottish song now a nursery rhyme
featured on Barney & Friends. The album Classic Scots Ballads (1961) by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger includes a recording of this song with the original
Aiken_Drum
Vinyl record and CD albums of industrial folk music
bass) (11, 23) The High Level Ranters (1, 2, 10) Tommy Giffellon (3) Ewan MacColl acc. Peggy Seeger – vocals (4, 13, 19) Dick Gaughan – vocals (7, 21)
The_Iron_Muse
English folk song
from the 1844 strike – much earlier than indicated by Steeleye Span. Ewan MacColl noted a variant named The Blackleg Leaders, sung when union leaders did
Blackleg_Miner
41, American electrical engineer and inventor, co-founder of Xilinx. Ewan MacColl, 74, British folk singer and songwriter (The First Time Ever I Saw Your
Deaths_in_October_1989
A.L. Lloyd (1908–1982) Ewan MacColl (1915–1989) John Lennon (1940–1980) 1980: Oyster Band (Oyster Band) 1980: Sails of Silver (Steeleye Span) 1981: Smiddyburn
English folk music (1980–1989)
English_folk_music_(1980–1989)
Genre of traditional music from Scotland
MacNeil. In the 1960s there was a flourishing folk club culture and Ewan MacColl emerged as a leading figure in the revival in Britain. The clubs hosted
Scottish_folk_music
2008 studio album by Kathryn Williams & Neill MacColl
Ever I Saw Your Face", which was written by Neill MacColl's father, Ewan MacColl. They met up in May 2007 to write and record 21 songs for the album in
Two (Kathryn Williams and Neill MacColl album)
Two_(Kathryn_Williams_and_Neill_MacColl_album)
British fascist politician (1896–1980)
alternative lyric to refer to him. On Mosley's release from prison in 1943, Ewan MacColl wrote the song "The Leader's a Bleeder", set to the tune of the Irish
Oswald_Mosley
Irish ballad
live concert recording of Ewan MacColl, which includes a brief account of where MacColl heard the song. According to MacColl, "I first heard this song
McCafferty
American folk song
Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport Louisiana, but never recorded. 1956: Ewan MacColl with Brian Daly recorded on Topic Records. 1956: Michael Holliday recorded
Sixteen_Tons
1975 album by Irish folk musician Christy Moore
Song (Go! Move! Shift!)" (Ewan MacColl) "Bunch of Thyme" "Tippin' it Up to Nancy" "The Ballad of Timothy Evans" (Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger) "Who Put the
Whatever_Tickles_Your_Fancy
English indie rock band
MacColl, nephew of singer Kirsty MacColl and grandson of folk singers Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger) and de Saram (son of Sri Lankan cellist Rohan de Saram)
Bombay_Bicycle_Club
1967 studio album by We Five
" (Bill Chadwick, Randy Sterling, Michael Stewart) "The First Time" (Ewan MacColl) "Our Day Will Come" (Bob Hilliard, Mort Garson) "Poet" (John Stewart
Make Someone Happy (We Five album)
Make_Someone_Happy_(We_Five_album)
1970 studio album by Davy Graham
his early catalog" "I'm a Freeborn Man (of the Travelling People)" (Ewan MacColl) – 2:11 "The Preacher" (Horace Silver) – 2:59 "All of Me" (Gerald Marks
Godington_Boundry
Irish folk singer
Paddy Reilly's Ireland (1986) Paddy Reilly Now (1988) Sings the Songs of Ewan MacColl (1990) Gold and Silver Days (1991) Recorded and released on Irish record
Paddy_Reilly
2001 soundtrack album by Jerry Garcia and David Grisman
Way "Dawg's Waltz" "Sitting Here in Limbo" "Off to Sea Once More" - Ewan MacColl "Off to Sea Once More" "Jenny Jenkins" "Arabia" "The Thrill Is Gone"
Grateful_Dawg_(soundtrack)
2003 studio album by Martyn Bennett
"Move", samples a recording of traditional singer Sheila Stewart performing Ewan MacColl's "Moving On Song". Stewart was delighted that he was taking her
Grit_(Martyn_Bennett_album)
1996 studio album by the Specials
Diamond 4:32 6. "Time Has Come" Slim Smith 5:09 7. "Dirty Old Town" Ewan MacColl 3:33 8. "Somebody Got Murdered" The Clash 3:06 9. "Shanty Town 007" Desmond
Today's_Specials
British folk singer (born 1935)
the 1955 compilation Folk Song Today. In 1954, at a party hosted by Ewan MacColl, she met Alan Lomax, the American folk song collector, who had moved
Shirley_Collins
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