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The Critics Group ( - )

Group - London folk-song group led by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger

 Also known as (1)

Releases (4)

Official

Album

  1. A Merry Progress to London 1966
  2. Sweet Thames Flow Softly 1966
  3. The Female Frolic 1968
  4. Waterloo—Peterloo 1968

Relationships (2)

Artistic Director

  1. Ewan MacColl
  2. Peggy Seeger

Recordings by (83)

  1. Street Cries 1:50 (1966)
  2. Tottie 1:35 (1966)
  3. Judges and Juries 2:10 (1966)
  4. Parson Grocer 2:35 (1966)
  5. Betsy Baker 2:10 (1966)
  6. Plank Bed Ballad 2:30 (1966)
  7. The Jail Song 3:50 (1966)
  8. William and Phyllis 5:35 (1966)
  9. Randolph Turpin, Sugar Ray Fight 3:00 (1966)
  10. Supermarket Song 3:14 (1966)
  11. Ratcliffe Highway 2:00 (1966)
  12. Outward Bound 3:30 (1966)
  13. My Jolly Sailor Bold 4:09 (1966)
  14. The Streets of London 3:20 (1966)
  15. The Colour-bar Strike 2:35 (1966)
  16. Landlord’s 9 Questions 2:45 (1966)
  17. Sweet Thames Flow Softly 5:25 (1966)
  18. Street Cries / Painter’s Song 1:28 (1966)
  19. Roome for Companie (at Bartholomew Faire) 3:10 (1966)
  20. A Merry Progress to London 4:10 (1966)
  21. The Maid of Tottenham 2:35 (1966)
  22. In Newry Town 2:50 (1966)
  23. The Plough Boy & the Cockney 3:30 (1966)
  24. The Bold Lieutenant 4:25 (1966)
  25. London’s Ordinary 3:10 (1966)
  26. London Mourning in Ashes 3:39 (1966)
  27. Lass of Islington 2:55 (1966)
  28. Through Moorfields 2:10 (1966)
  29. Jarvis the Coachman 2:35 (1966)
  30. The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green 3:25 (1966)
  31. There’s Nothing to Be Had without Money 4:50 (1966)
  32. George Barnell 2:45 (1966)
  33. The Lawyers’ Lament for Charing X 3:50 (1966)
  34. With Henry Hunt We’ll Go ?:?? (1968)
  35. Lancashire Lads ?:?? (1968)
  36. The Labouring Man ?:?? (1968)
  37. John O’Grinfell’s ?:?? (1968)
  38. Cast Iron Song ?:?? (1968)
  39. Van Diemen’s Land ?:?? (1968)
  40. Death of Parker ?:?? (1968)
  41. Drink Old England Dry ?:?? (1968)
  42. Battle of Waterloo ?:?? (1968)
  43. Boney Was a Warrior ?:?? (1968)
  44. The Victory ?:?? (1968)
  45. The Dudley Boys ?:?? (1968)
  46. Keepers and Poachers ?:?? (1968)
  47. I Should Like to Be a Policeman ?:?? (1968)
  48. The Way to Live ?:?? (1968)
  49. Handloom Weaver’s Lament ?:?? (1968)
  50. The Doffin Mistress 1:15 (1968)
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On Recordings (19)

Instruments

  1. Supermarket Song 3:14 The Critics Group (1966) banjo
  2. Tottie 1:35 The Critics Group (1966) guitar
  3. The Streets of London 3:20 The Critics Group (1966) guitar, concertina
  4. Outward Bound 3:30 The Critics Group (1966) concertina
  5. Sweet Thames Flow Softly 5:25 The Critics Group (1966) guitar, zither
  6. Plank Bed Ballad 2:30 The Critics Group (1966) concertina, whistle
  7. The Colour-bar Strike 2:35 The Critics Group (1966) guitar
  8. My Jolly Sailor Bold 4:09 The Critics Group (1966) autoharp
  9. Parson Grocer 2:35 The Critics Group (1966) banjo
  10. William and Phyllis 5:35 The Critics Group (1966) kazoo, spoons, guitar
  11. The Jail Song 3:50 The Critics Group (1966) guitar

Vocals

  1. William and Phyllis 5:35 The Critics Group (1966) choir vocals
  2. Landlord’s 9 Questions 2:45 The Critics Group (1966) choir vocals
  3. Sweet Thames Flow Softly 5:25 The Critics Group (1966) choir vocals
  4. Supermarket Song 3:14 The Critics Group (1966) choir vocals
  5. The Jail Song 3:50 The Critics Group (1966) choir vocals
  6. The Streets of London 3:20 The Critics Group (1966) choir vocals
  7. Outward Bound 3:30 The Critics Group (1966) choir vocals
  8. Parson Grocer 2:35 The Critics Group (1966) choir vocals

Credited as (5)

  1. The London Critics Group con Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger
  2. The London Critics Group
  3. The London Critics Group with Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger
  4. The Critics Group
  5. The London Critics Group, Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger

Links (2)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/2671589

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7728128