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#1 The Ballad Of John Axon (A Radio-Ballad About The Railwaymen Of England) (1958 • Topic
Records • TSCD 801 • 1 CD)
1/1 CD
[1] John
Axon Was A Railway Man... [2] It Was 4 A.M. That Saturday... [3] The Iron Road
Is A Hard Road... [4] It Doesn't Matter Where You Come From... [5] The Rain Was
Gently Falling... [6] Come All You British Loco Men... [7] The Repair Was
Done... [8] I May Be A Wage Slave On Monday... [9] Come All You Young
Maidens... [10] Steam Train, Steam Train... [11] Under The Large Injector
Steam-Valve... [12] The Engine Had Reached The Distant Signal... [13] On The 3rd
Of May 1957...
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#2 Songs Of A Road (A Radio-Ballad About The Building Of The M1) (1959 • Topic
Records • TSCD 802 • 1 CD)
1/1 CD
[1] Introduction
[2] We Usually Finish The Shift In The Pub... [3] I Think It's The Soil [4] We
Are The Consulting Engineers [5] We Were In A Great Rush When We Did This [6] My
Name Is [7] During That Time, A Survey Has Been Made [8] It Would Take Quite A
Lot Of Men To Do The Job Of One Of Those [9] Come All You Gallant Drivers [10] I'm
A Roving Rambler... [11] Deep And Straight And Low [12] Sixty Tons Of Steel [13]
What Made You Come Into This Game? [14] Just A Road [15] Oh Well That's Just
The Way It Is [16] When The Muck Has All Been Shifted [17] Bring Up Your Black
Squad [18] Been On The Road So Long [19] You Can Talk About Your Concrete [20] The
Motorway Is On The Final Lap [21] We Needed A Way Cut Through The Land
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#3 Singing The Fishing (A Radio-Ballad About Britain's Herring Fishing
Communities) (1960 • Topic Records • TSCD 803 • 1 CD)
1/1 CD
[1] Up
Jumped The Herring The King Of The Sea [2] Come All You Gallant Fishermen... [3]
It's Up With The Dawn... [4] Years Ago, You Started Very Young... [5] I Started
To Go To Sea In 1892... [6] So It's Off With A Boiler Full Of Steam... [7] When
The Wind Is Freshening... [8] What Shall It Profit A Fisherman... [9] It's Busk
Ye, My Lads, Get You Up On The Deck... [10] There's No Feeling Like Coming Into
Harbour... [11] Came A'ye Fisher Lassies [12] Up Jumped The Herring... [13] Cwa,
Ye Herring Fishermen... [14] A' The Week Your Man's Away... [15] Wi' Our Nets
And Gear... [16] Our Ships Are Small
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#4 The Big Hewer (A Radio-Ballad About Britain's Coal Miners) (1961 • Topic
Records • TSCD 804 • 1 CD)
1/1 CD
[1] When You
Hew A Lump Of Coal [2] Out Of The Dirt And Darkness I Was Born [3] Schooldays
Over, Come On Then, John [4] Now Don't Be Late [5] You're At The Pit Bank [6] Oh
Dear, The Experience To Go Down In The Pit [7] When I Am Down In The Pit [8] So
Now You Know The Coal How It Is Got [9] Jimmy, Come Back, Come Back [10] Yes...
He Was Working Next To Me [11] And Yet It's Good To Come From The Pit [12] Three
Hundred Years I Hewed At The Coal By Hand [13] Down In The Dark [14] In Durham
And Northumberland, I'm Sorry For To Say [15] A Miner Has To Possess That Sense
Of Humor [16] Coal Is A Thing That's Cost Life To Get [17] Today, Safety Is The
Prime Factor [18] Deep Down In A Man's Heart
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#5 The Body Blow (A Radio-Ballad About The Psychology Of Pain) (1962 • Topic
Records • TSCD 805 • 1 CD)
1/1 CD
[1] Introduction
[2] What Day Did The World Stop Moving? [3] Do You Recall How You Climbed The
Mountains? [4] Can't Breathe [5] I Often Think Back... [6] The World Is A
Bed... [7] I Wasn't Afraid While I Was In The Lung... [8] Well, First Of All...
Appreciate The Situation [9] While There's Life, There's Hope... [10] It's
Goodbye Now... [11] How Can I Do All The Small Things? [12] Stronger Than Pain
Is The Human Will To Survive... [13] The Hidden Foe
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#6 On The Edge (A Radio-Ballad About Teenagers In England & Scotland) (1963 • Topic
Records • TSCD 806 • 1 CD)
1/1 CD
[1] I've
Always Kept A Diary [2] A Tale Of The Children Of A Troubled World [3] What Is
It Like, The World Outside [4] I Find It Very Difficult To Talk To My Parents [5]
Where Is The Child Who Would Climb On My Knees [6] Yes Sir, No Sir, Goodbye [7]
What Have You Got To Worry About? [8] I Got Me Tight Black Jeans [9] The World
That I Know, It Has Vanished And Gone [10] I've Had Thoughts [11] Why Should
You Be Lonely [12] It Actually Gives Me A Thrill [13] Frankly, The Idea Of
Intercourse And Sex Revolts Me [14] I Think We Should Be Getting Married [15] In
A World Like This, Everything Changes So Rapidly [16] The Tale Of The Children
Of A Troubled World [17] Life Has Got Everything To Offer
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#7 The Fight Game (A Radio-Ballad About Boxers)
(1963 • Topic Records • TSCD 807 • 1 CD)
1/1 CD
[1] 'Twas In
Tierra Del Fuego In South Amerikay [2] There's A Game Some Call The Fight Game
[3] Boxing, To Me, Is The Greatest Character Builder In The World [4] Come All
You Gallant Fighting Men [5] Come On Johnny, And Put 'Em Up Johnny [6] When
You're A Fighter, You're Different [7] Then Come On, Strip Off Young Johnny Boy
[8] I Like All My Bovers To Be Perfect Skipper [9] When You're Training [10] There's
Such A Helluva Lot Of Work To Be Done [11] The Programme Is Set Up [12] Who
Would Have A Boxer For A Husband [13] You Get To The Hall [14] On My Right, The
Champion, Johnny Boy [15] What'll We Do With The Man In The Ring? [16] Johnny,
Johnny, You Failed Us [17] I Don't Think You Can Call Boxing A Sport
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#8 The Travelling People (A Radio-Ballad About Britain's Nomadic People) (1964 • Topic
Records • TSCD 808 • 1 CD)
1/1 CD
[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] They Can't Read Or
Write [13] Bloody Isn't It [14] Can't See No Way Out
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