• (25 January 1915 – 22 October 1989), better known by his stage name Ewan MacColl, was an English folk singer-songwriter, folk song collector, labour activist...
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    Britain for more than 60 years and was married to the singer-songwriter Ewan MacColl until his death in 1989. Seeger's father was Charles Seeger (1886–1979)...
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  • 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...
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    Dirty Old Town (category Songs written by Ewan MacColl)
    "Dirty Old Town" is a song written by Ewan MacColl in 1949 that was made popular by the Dubliners and the Pogues. The song was written about Salford, then...
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    Anna MacColl (/məˈkɔːl/, mə-KAWL; 10 October 1959 – 18 December 2000) was an English singer and songwriter, daughter of folk singer Ewan MacColl. She...
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  • 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"...
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  • Allmusic.com. Retrieved 6 October 2022. LLoyd, A.L. "Ewan MacColl's Discography". ewan-maccoll.Info. Retrieved 9 October 2022. "Scarborough Fair". Smithsonian...
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  • without CamelCase, i.e. as "Maccoll". The surname 'MacColl' has its origin in a Scottish clan by the name of Clan MacColl, which had a historical association...
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  • 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...
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  • The Manchester Rambler (category Songs written by Ewan MacColl)
    and "The Rambler's Song", is a song written by the English folk singer Ewan MacColl in 1932. It was inspired by his participation in the Kinder trespass...
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