Sat. November 22, 2008
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Manchester Confidential
November 12, 2008
... Littlewood had been briefly married to another Salfordian, the folk singer and
political activist Ewan MacColl who penned the song 'Dirty Old Town'. ...
Manchester Confidential
November 12, 2008
It's like we're watching a silent film - the
music that accompanies the clips, from choral chanting to
Ewan MacColl's 'Dirty Old Town', makes us feel as if ...
Daily Mail
November 8, 2008
Among those who attended was
Joan Littlewood, theatre director and wife of folk singer
Ewan MacColl. Recently released
Mi5 files reveal the couple were ...
Manchester Evening News Blog
October 25, 2008
He was later celebrated in The Ballad Of John Axon by Salford folk legend Ewan MacColl and his actor grandson attended railway events in his memory. ...
SoGlos.com
October 25, 2008
... and film composer, Neill MacColl - whose father was Ewan MacColl and his sister was the much-missed Kirsty - to perform songs from their album Two. ...
Telegraph-Journal
October 23, 2008
It was a stage she was to share with her husband, the late Scottish folklorist, songwriter and
political activist Ewan MacColl, but he had a severe throat ...
Times Online
October 23, 2008
The dominant housing stock of 19th-century terraces inspired Coronation Street, as well as Shelagh Delaney's play A Taste of
honey and
Ewan MacColl's song ...
Scenta.co.uk
October 23, 2008
The year started with the Ink Spots at No 1 in the sheet
music charts; in Manchester's midst was
Ewan MacColl, making his debut with the Asphalter's Song; ...
Chicago Public Radio
October 10, 2008
Fifty years ago folksingers
Ewan MacColl and
Peggy Seeger collaborated with BBC Radio producer Charles Parker to create the award-winning Radio Ballads - a ...
EFE EME
October 9, 2008
Cantautora de folk-rock, era hija del cantautor Ewan MacColl. Muere Édith Piaf, en Grasse (Francia). Intérprete de chanson, está considerada una de las ...
Crain's Chicago Business
October 9, 2008
Half-a-century ago, radio producer Charles Parker joined
Ewan MacColl and
Peggy Seeger to create "BBC RADIO BALLADS," a combination of
music and stories ...
Manchester Evening News
October 1, 2008
FROM Ewan MacColl to The Ting Tings, Salford is a city with a rich musical history. Now its place in the world of pop is to be traced from 1950 to today. ...
RedOrbit
September 24, 2008
The 1957 folk song by
Ewan MacColl launched Flack's
career as a pop singer and hit the charts when it was included in the film Play Misty For Me and won a ...
Telegraph.co.uk
September 10, 2008
He is referring to Ewan MacColl's The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, the newest composition on the CD. Not that Terfel is afraid of Faustian pacts with ...
WalesOnline
September 5, 2008
... The Turtle Dove, Edward Purcell's 19th century setting of Herrick's poem Passing By and folk-singer Ewan MacColl's The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. ...
guardian.co.uk
September 3, 2008
Poetic license is forgivable in many cases: Ewan MacColl can get away with The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face as he has something simple and heartfelt to ...
pointscommuns.com
August 25, 2008
Elle était la fille d'Ewan MacColl (il a composé la chanson Dirty Old Town qui fit la célébrité de The Pogues) et la femme du producteur Steve Lillywhite ...
guardian.co.uk
August 25, 2008
A weary sounding letter from one of the most radical
companies - Theatre Workshop set up by
Joan Littlewood and
Ewan MacColl at the Theatre Royal Stratford ...
guardian.co.uk
August 25, 2008
Likewise, Ewan MacColl's lush jazz-folk standard The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face is polished and buffed so meticulously that all its painful rough edges ...
Charlottetown
August 22, 2008
Kent, who founded The
singers Club with
Ewan MacColl and
Peggy Seeger while living in
London and is credited - with Reivers bandmates Josh MacRae, ...
Irish Independent
August 17, 2008
... ballads but political songs by songwriters such as Ewan MacColl and Dominic Behan, which lent a more serious edge to their well-developed bonhomie. ...
Portsmouth News
August 12, 2008
I'll be performing lots of new songs influenced by old English traditional
music and
musicians such as
Ewan MacColl. 'I've had quite a few local gigs since ...
Buzzle
August 12, 2008
Kirsty, whose father was the folk singer
Ewan MacColl, was also the god-daughter of the theatrical impresario
Joan Littlewood, who died last year, ...
Podiuminfo.nl
August 9, 2008
Zijn vader, Ewan MacColl, is één van de beroemdste Britste songwriters en mede verantwoordelijk voor de herwaardering van oude Britste folktraditionals en ...
The Sun
August 7, 2008
Black And White by Ewan MacColl (English folk legend who was father of Kirsty) is a good compilation. I've been playing the Minutemen record Double Nickels ...
Music in Belgium
August 3, 2008
En duo, ils devaient reprendre la chanson "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" écrite par le père de Neill, Ewan MacColl. Cela a si bien fonctionné qu'ils ...
Märkische Allgemeine
August 2, 2008
Reichlich Raum nimmt naturgemäß die breite Folk-Bewegung des vergangenen Jahrhunderts ein mit Ikonen wie
Pete Seeger oder
Ewan MacColl, mit den ersten ...
Belfast Telegraph
August 1, 2008
... The Hot Asphalt, Ewan MacColl's Schooldays Over and Shane MacGowan's Rainy Night in Soho - marks a departure for the critically acclaimed singer. ...
West Island Chronicle
July 29, 2008
He played the
Ewan MacColl song 'Go, Move, Shift', which highlights the discrimination faced by Irish
Gypsies. "I was backed by a whole bunch of Native ...
Boston Herald
July 29, 2008
His cover of Ewan MacColl's "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" - not an easy number to sing - upped the goose-pimple factor considerably, ...
Nonstarving Artists
July 24, 2008
In fact Lara, of Ursula, has a wonderfully blunt voice not unlike Penny Seeger's working with Ewan MacColl, take that political folk style, ...
Manchester Evening News
July 24, 2008
We spent a good two hours sitting outside at the Golden Pheasant with no drink driving rules to worry about and the chance to hear Ewan MacColl's ...
Nursing Times
July 22, 2008
In recent months I listened, for the first time, to an exquisite song, The Joy of Living, beautifully sung by Ewan MacColl and thought how lovely it would ...
Volubilis
July 19, 2008
Les Pogues ont connu le succès en reprenant le tube d' Ewan MacColl "Dirty Old Town" qui fait aujourd'hui partie du patrimoine Irlandais. ...
Halifax Evening Courier
July 17, 2008
... Irish and Scottish folk
music and arranges his own unique versions of traditional songs taking influence from such luminaries as
Ewan MacColl, ...
File Under
July 8, 2008
Hij is wel een 'echte' MacColl overigens en is de zoon van folklegende Ewan MacColl en halfbroer van Kirsty. Wel typisch zo'n muzikant die altijd een beetje ...
Terz
July 4, 2008
... Rainy Night in Soho' darf nicht fehlen, so wenig wie einer der schönsten und grausamsten Work-Songs, den es gibt: "School Days over" von Ewan MacColl. ...
Huddersfield Examiner
July 2, 2008
Kirsty's father, Ewan MacColl, was well respected for bringing to light many classic working class folk songs including the Manchester Rambler (featuring a ...
Socialistworker.co.uk
July 1, 2008
"We've previously done the songs of
Pete Seeger and
Ewan MacColl, and this time we're going to do songs from the history of
Ireland's struggle against ...
Scotsman
June 28, 2008
He worked regularly in the Soho clubs, where he came into contact with Ewan MacColl, the godfather of the folk revival, whose unsmiling enforcement of ...
