Born James Miller (he changed it to the legendary MacColl later), Ewan MacColl was not just a noted British traditional folk songwriter; he was also a labor activist, playwright, poet, actor and ...
On this day (October 22) in 1989, Ewan MacColl died in London’s Brompton Hospital after having heart surgery. He was 74 years old. Before his death, MacColl built a legacy as a playwright, union ...
This year marks 100 years since the birth of Ewan MacColl. Born James Henry Miller in Salford England on 25 th January 1915, he adapted the stage name of Ewan MacColl to acknowledge his strong ...
The song could be about any one of a number of once-thriving mill towns in northern England, or a coal town in the Scottish Lowlands. Or, it could be about an American city in the Rust Belt, or in the ...
John Cooper Clarke looks back at the life of Ewan MacColl, a working class boy from Salford who became renowned as a dramatist, broadcaster, songwriter and folk singer. Ewan MacColl immortalised his ...
We’re pleased to premiere a new track from English singer-songwriter Billy Bragg, a cover of Ewan MacColl‘s “Kilroy Was Here.” The song is taken from Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl, an ...
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