James Henry Miller (25. januar 1915 – 22. oktober 1989), bedre kendt under sit kunstnernavn Ewan MacColl, var en britisk folk singer-songwriter, folkemindesamler, fagforeningsaktivist og skuespiller. Han blev født i England af skotske forældre, og han er kendt som en initiativtagerne til 1960'erne samt for at have skrevet sange som "" og "".
Ewan MacColl | |
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Født | 25. januar 1915 Salford, Storbritannien |
Død | 22. oktober 1989 (74 år) Beckenham, Storbritannien |
Politisk parti | Communist Party of Great Britain |
Ægtefæller | Peggy Seeger, Joan Littlewood (1934-1950) |
Børn | Kirsty MacColl, Hamish McColl |
Uddannelse og virke | |
Beskæftigelse | Sanger, musikproducer, dramatiker, skuespiller, komponist, sangskriver |
Genre | Folk |
Nomineringer og priser | |
Udmærkelser | Grammy Award |
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MacColl indsamlede hundredevis af traditionelle folkeviser, inklusive en version af "", der senere blev populariseret af , og han udgav adskillige albums med , og flere andre, hovedsageligt med traditionel folkemusik. Han skrev også mange venstreorienterede politiske sange, og forblev kommunist igennem hele sit liv og var involveret i politisk aktivisme.
Han modtog Grammy Award for årets sang for sin sang "", der blev sunget af Roberta Flack.
Han skrev over 300 sange, og de er blevet indspillet af en lang række kunstnere og bands, heriblandt Planxty, the Dubliners, , , the Clancy Brothers, Elvis Presley, , The Pogues og Johnny Cash. I 2001 udkom The Essential Ewan MacColl Songbook der inkluderer tekst og noder til 200 af hans sange. , Dave Burland og udgav sammen The Songs of Ewan MacColl (1978; 1985).
Bibliografi
- Goorney, Howard and MacColl, Ewan (eds.) (1986) Agit-Prop to Theatre Workshop, Political Playscripts, 1930–1950. Manchester: Manchester University Press ISBN
- Harker, Ben (2007) Class Act: the Cultural and Political Life of Ewan MacColl. London: Pluto Press ISBN (chapters: 1. Lower Broughton—2. Red Haze—3. Welcome, Comrade—4. Browned Off—5. A Richer, Fuller Life—6. Towards a People's Culture—7. Croydon, Soho, Moscow, Paris—8. Bard of Beckenham—9. Let a Hundred Flowers Blossom—10. Sanctuary—11. Endgame)
- Littlewood, Joan (1994) Joan's Book: Joan Littlewood's Peculiar History As She Tells It. London: Methuen ISBN "Joan's Book reissued". Hentet 23. april 2009.
- MacColl, Ewan (1963) Ewan MacColl- Peggy Seeger Songbook. New York: Oak Publications, Inc Library of Congress Card Number, 63-14092
- MacColl, Ewan (1990) Journeyman: an Autobiography; introduction by Peggy Seeger. London: Sidgwick & Jackson ISBN
- MacColl, Ewan (1998) The Essential Ewan MacColl Songbook: sixty years of songmaking; ed. Peggy Seeger. New York: Oak Publications
- Myer, Michael Grosvenor (1972): The Radio Ballads Revisited, , September 1972
- O'Brien, Karen (2004) Kirsty MacColl, The One and Only: the definitive biography . London: Andre Deutsch. ISBN
- Pegg, Carole A. (1999) British Traditional and Folk Musics, in: British Journal of Ethnomusicology, vol. 7, pp. 193–98
- ; MacColl, Ewan; and Cosgrove, Stuart (1985) Theatres of the Left, 1880–1935: Workers' Theatre Movements in Britain and America. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul ISBN
- Vacca, Giovanni and Moore, Allan F. (2014) Legacies of Ewan MacColl – The Last Interview. Farnham: Ashgate. ISBN
Diskografi
- Soloalbums
- Scots Street Songs (1956)
- Shuttle and Cage (1957)
- Barrack Room Ballads (1958)
- Still I Love Him (1958)
- Bad Lads and Hard Cases (1959)
- Songs of Robert Burns (1959)
- Haul on the Bowlin'(1961)
- The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (Child Ballads) (1961)
- Broadside Ballads, vols 1 and 2 (1962)
- Off to Sea Once More (1963)
- Four Pence a Day (1963)
- British Industrial Folk songs (1963)
- Bundook Ballads (1967)
- The Wanton Muse (1968)
- Paper Stage 1 (1969)
- Paper Stage 2 (1969)
- Solo Flight (1972)
Samarbejde – Bob and Ron Copper, Ewan MacColl, , og
- As I Roved Out (1953–54)
Samarbejde – A. L. Lloyd, Ewan MacColl, , Ian Campbell, , Sam Larner og
- Blow the Man Down (EP) (1956)
Samarbejde – med
- A Hundred Years Ago (EP) (1956)
- The Coast of Peru (EP) (1956)
- The Singing Sailor (1956)
- The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Vol 1 (1956)
- The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Vol 2 (1956)
- The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Vol 3 (1956)
- The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Vol 4 (1956)
- The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (The Child Ballads) Vol 5 (1956)
- Gamblers and Sporting Blades (E.P.) (1962) (accompanied by Steve Benbow)
- Bold Sportsmen All: Gamblers & Sporting Blades (1962, with )
- English and Scottish Folk Ballads (1964)
- A Sailor's Garland (1966)
- Blow Boys Blow (1967)
Ewan MacColl og
- Second Shift – Industrial Ballads (1958)
- Chorus From The Gallows (1960)
- Popular Scottish Songs (1960)
- New Briton Gazette, Vol. 1 (1960)
- (1960)
- Classic Scots Ballads (1961)
- Bothy Ballads of Scotland (1961)
- Two Way Trip (1961)
- New Briton Gazette, Vol. 2 (1962)
- Jacobite Songs – The Two Rebellions 1715 and 1745 (1962)
- Steam Whistle Ballads (1964)
- Traditional Songs and Ballads (1964)
- The Amorous Muse (1966)
- The Manchester Angel (1966)
- The Long Harvest 1 (1966)
- The Long Harvest 2 (1967)
- The Long Harvest 3 (1968)
- The Angry Muse (1968)
- The Long Harvest 4 (1969)
- The Long Harvest 5 (1970)
- The World Of Ewan MacColl And Peggy Seeger (1970)
- The Long Harvest 6 (1971)
- The Long Harvest 7 (1972)
- The World Of Ewan MacColl And Peggy Seeger Vol. 2 – Songs from Radio Ballads (1972)
- At The Present Moment (1972)
- Folkways Record of Contemporary Songs (1973)
- The Long Harvest 8 (1973)
- The Long Harvest 9 (1974)
- The Long Harvest 10 (1975)
- Saturday Night at The Bull and Mouth (1977)
- Cold Snap (1977)
- Hot Blast (1978)
- Blood and Roses (1979)
- Kilroy Was Here (1980)
- Blood and Roses 2 (1981)
- Blood and Roses 3 (1982)
- Blood and Roses 4 (1982)
- Blood and Roses 5 (1983)
- Freeborn Man (1983) [reissued 1989]
- Daddy, What did You Do in The Strike? (1984) [cassette mini-album]
- White Wind, Black Tide – Anti-Apartheid Songs (1986) [cassette album]
- Items of News (1986)
Ewan MacColl/ (1958–1964)(*)
- Ballad of John Axon (1958)
- Song of a Road (1959)
- Singing The Fishing (1960)
- The Big Hewer (1961)
- The Body Blow (1962)
- On The Edge (1963)
- The Fight Game (1964)
- The Travelling People (1964)
(* Blanding af dokumentar, drama og sang, sendt på BBC radio)
Singler
- "Van Dieman's Land" / "Lord Randall"
- "Sir Patrick Spens" / "Eppie Morrie"
- "Parliamentary Polka" / "Song of Choice"
- "Housewife's Alphabet" / "My Son"
- ""
Posthume opsamlingsalbum
- Naming of Names (1990) (LP/CD)
- Black and White (1991) (CD)
Gæsteoptræden
- (1960)
- (1993) (CD)
- – The Early Days of Irish Music in London (2016) from Topic Records includes a number of recordings made by MacColl.
Referencer
- , red. (1992). (First udgave). . s. 1552. ISBN .
- Spencer, Neil (25. januar 2015). "Ewan MacColl: the godfather of folk who was adored – and feared". The Observer (britisk engelsk). ISSN 0029-7712. Hentet 2020-11-14.
- "Search: Ewan MacColl". Vaughan Williams Memorial Library.
- "Sold on Song – Song Library – Scarborough Fair". www.bbc.co.uk. Hentet 2020-11-14.
- "Scarborough Fair (Roud Folksong Index S160453)". The Vaughan Williams Memorial Library (britisk engelsk). Hentet 2020-11-14.
- "Ewan MacColl". Discogs (engelsk). Hentet 2020-11-14.
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