The ballad of John Axon : by Ewan MacColl and Charles Parker
Material type:
MusicPublisher number: Rg 474 | Argo / DeccaPublication details: Argo / Decca, 1965.Description: 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm
Contents:
1. John Axon was a railway man -- 2. It was 4 a.m. that Saturday -- 3. The iron road is a hard road -- 4. It doesn't matter where you come from -- 5. The rain was gently falling -- 6. Come all you British loco men -- 7. The repair was done -- 8. I may be a wage slave on Monday -- 9. Come all you young maidens -- 10. Steam train, steam train -- 11. Under the large injector steam valve -- 12. The engine had reached the distant signal -- 13. On the 3rd May 1957.
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Sound Recordings
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VWML | Storage | SAD 1596 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Reference only | SR06388 |
Sound disc, analog.
First broadcast on the BBC Home Service, 2/7/1958, produced by Parker, Charles.
Musical instruments: trumpet, clarinet, concertina, harmonica, trombone; double-bass, fiddle, guitar, banjo, mandolin.
1. John Axon was a railway man -- 2. It was 4 a.m. that Saturday -- 3. The iron road is a hard road -- 4. It doesn't matter where you come from -- 5. The rain was gently falling -- 6. Come all you British loco men -- 7. The repair was done -- 8. I may be a wage slave on Monday -- 9. Come all you young maidens -- 10. Steam train, steam train -- 11. Under the large injector steam valve -- 12. The engine had reached the distant signal -- 13. On the 3rd May 1957.