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4 de may. de 2021 · This great Ewan MacColl song is presented with the full lyrics, chords and a suggested strumming pattern, so you can play or sing along with me and learn how...
24 de mar. de 2024 · The song that most blew my mind on that compilation though came five tracks earlier. It’s a live cover of “Dirty Old Town,” the old Ewan MacColl folk song from 1949. But if you know much about Tom and his influences, you know he’s not really covering Ewan MacColl. He’s covering The Pogues.
Song Details Dirty Old Town. Words & Music: Ewan MacColl, 1949 Ewan MacColl: Playwright, folksinger, labour activist - born James Henry Miller on the 25th January, 1915 in Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, England. His parents were Scottish. Brief: The song was originally written about a town called Salford, in Lancashire — the town where Ewan MacColl was born.
Sung by the late great Luke KellyWritten by Ewan MacCollLyrics:I met my love by the gasworks croftDreamed a dream by the old canalI kissed my girl by the fac...
An evergreen and compulsory choice in the repertoire of any Irish folk revival band, the song actually originates from northern England and recounts the love-hate relation with the grim industrial north. I.Origin Ewan MacColl, British playwright and songwriter of socialist orientation, wrote DIRTY OLD TOWN in 1949, to fill a scene change in Landscape with […]
20 de abr. de 2020 · Roger Whittaker - Dirty old TownMusic & Lyrics: Ewan MacCollfrom the Album "This is..." (1969)
29 de abr. de 2021 · Dirty Old Town (1965) - Sung by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger with Alan Lomax and the Ramblers on DECCA 6367 (1965).Song transcription:I found my love by the...
