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'''Ewan MacColl''' (25 January 1915 - 22 October 1989) was a British folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl.

==References==

Zappa played [[The Handsome Cabin Boy]] in MacColl's version on [[KSAN, San Francisco]].

Zappa's own recorded version can be heard on [[The Lost Episodes]].

==External links==

* (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewan_McColl)

[[Category:Musicians|MacColl, Ewan]]
[[Category:Favorite Artists|MacColl, Ewan]]
[[Category:Folk Artists|MacColl, Ewan]]

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 ==Zappa and Ewan MacColl==
-Zappa owned a copy of the LP ''"[[Blow Boys Blow]]"'' (Tradition TLP 1026, 1967) by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd. In the liner notes of ''[[The Lost Episodes]]'' Zappa confessed his love for ''"sea shanties"'' and mentions he enjoyed listening to this album. He once lent it to [[Captain Beefheart]], who never gave it back, claiming Zappa had given it to him it and that it was his favorite record <ref>Captain Beefheart: The Biography, Mike Barnes, ISBN 0711941343</ref>.
+Zappa owned a copy of the LP ''"Blow Boys Blow"'' (Tradition TLP 1026, 1967) by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd. In the liner notes of ''[[The Lost Episodes]]'' Zappa confessed his love for ''"sea shanties"'' and mentions he enjoyed listening to this album. He once lent it to [[Captain Beefheart]], who never gave it back, claiming Zappa had given it to him it and that it was his favorite record <ref>Captain Beefheart: The Biography, Mike Barnes, ISBN 0711941343</ref>.
 The sixth track on the album is the traditional ''[[The Handsome Cabin Boy]]'' (sung by A.L. Lloyd) was often performed by Zappa and The Mothers. Zappa played it on 10 November 1968 as a guest DJ on [[KSAN, San Francisco]]. His own recorded versions can be heard on ''[[The Lost Episodes]]'' - the same version as on ''[[The Old Masters, Box II|The Old Masters Box Two Mystery Disc]]'', and on ''[[Joe's Corsage]]''.

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 ==Zappa and Ewan MacColl==
-Zappa owned a copy of the LP ''"Blow Boys Blow"'' (Tradition TLP 1026, 1967) by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd. In the liner notes of ''[[The Lost Episodes]]'' Zappa confessed his love for ''"sea shanties"'' and mentions he enjoyed listening to this album. He once lent it to [[Captain Beefheart]], who never gave it back, claiming Zappa had given it to him it and that it was his favorite record <ref>Captain Beefheart: The Biography, Mike Barnes, ISBN 0711941343</ref>.
+Zappa owned a copy of the LP ''"[[Blow Boys Blow]]"'' (Tradition TLP 1026, 1967) by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd. In the liner notes of ''[[The Lost Episodes]]'' Zappa confessed his love for ''"sea shanties"'' and mentions he enjoyed listening to this album. He once lent it to [[Captain Beefheart]], who never gave it back, claiming Zappa had given it to him it and that it was his favorite record <ref>Captain Beefheart: The Biography, Mike Barnes, ISBN 0711941343</ref>.
 The sixth track on the album is the traditional ''[[The Handsome Cabin Boy]]'' (sung by A.L. Lloyd) was often performed by Zappa and The Mothers. Zappa played it on 10 November 1968 as a guest DJ on [[KSAN, San Francisco]]. His own recorded versions can be heard on ''[[The Lost Episodes]]'' - the same version as on ''[[The Old Masters, Box II|The Old Masters Box Two Mystery Disc]]'', and on ''[[Joe's Corsage]]''.

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 ==External links==
-* [Wikipedia:Ewan MacColl|Ewan MacColl]
+* [[Wikipedia:Ewan MacColl]]
 ==References==
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 [[Category:Folk Artists|MacColl, Ewan]]
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-'''Ewan MacColl''' (25 January 1915 - 22 October 1989) was a British folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl.  Zappa owned a copy of the LP ''"Blow Boys Blow"'' (Tradition TLP 1026, 1960) by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd.  He once lent it to [[Captain Beefheart]], who never gave it back claiming Zappa had given it to him it and that it was his favorite record<ref>Captain Beefheart: The Biography, Mike Barnes, ISBN 0711941343</ref>.  In the liner notes of [[The Lost Episodes]] Zappa confessed his love for ''"sea shanties"'' and mentions he enjoyed listening to this album.
+[[File:Ewan MacColl.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Ewan MacColl.]]
-The sixth track on the album the traditional [[The Handsome Cabin Boy]] (sung by A.L. Lloyd) was often performed by Zappa and The Mothers. Zappa requested the song on [[KSAN, San Francisco]].  Zappa's own recorded versions can be heard on [[The Lost Episodes]] - the same version as on [[The Old Masters, Box II|The Old Masters Box Two Mystery Disc]], and on [[Joe's Corsage]].
+'''Ewan MacColl''' (25 January 1915 - 22 October 1989) was a British folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl. Ewan MacColl recorded several songs, both own work as well as traditional music. MacColl was renowned as a protest singer and activist. His best known song is ''"Dirty Old Town" (1949)''.
 ==External links==
 * [Wikipedia:Ewan MacColl|Ewan MacColl]
 ==References==

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−	'''Ewan MacColl''' (25 January 1915 - 22 October 1989) was a British folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl. Zappa owned a copy of the LP ''"Blow Boys Blow"'' (Tradition TLP 1026, 1960) by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd. He once lent it to [[Captain Beefheart]], who never gave it back claiming Zappa had given it to him it and that it was his favorite record. In the liner notes of [[The Lost Episodes]] Zappa confessed his love for ''"sea shanties"'' and mentions he enjoyed listening to this album. ~~<ref>Captain Beefheart: The Biography, Mike Barnes, ISBN 0711941343</ref>~~	+	'''Ewan MacColl''' (25 January 1915 - 22 October 1989) was a British folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl. Zappa owned a copy of the LP ''"Blow Boys Blow"'' (Tradition TLP 1026, 1960) by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd. He once lent it to [[Captain Beefheart]], who never gave it back claiming Zappa had given it to him it and that it was his favorite record<ref>Captain Beefheart: The Biography, Mike Barnes, ISBN 0711941343</ref>. In the liner notes of [[The Lost Episodes]] Zappa confessed his love for ''"sea shanties"'' and mentions he enjoyed listening to this album.

	The sixth track on the album the traditional [[The Handsome Cabin Boy]] (sung by A.L. Lloyd) was often performed by Zappa and The Mothers. Zappa requested the song on [[KSAN, San Francisco]]. Zappa's own recorded versions can be heard on [[The Lost Episodes]] - the same version as on [[The Old Masters, Box II\|The Old Masters Box Two Mystery Disc]], and on [[Joe's Corsage]].		The sixth track on the album the traditional [[The Handsome Cabin Boy]] (sung by A.L. Lloyd) was often performed by Zappa and The Mothers. Zappa requested the song on [[KSAN, San Francisco]]. Zappa's own recorded versions can be heard on [[The Lost Episodes]] - the same version as on [[The Old Masters, Box II\|The Old Masters Box Two Mystery Disc]], and on [[Joe's Corsage]].

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-'''Ewan MacColl''' (25 January 1915 - 22 October 1989) was a British folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl.
+'''Ewan MacColl''' (25 January 1915 - 22 October 1989) was a British folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl.  Zappa owned a copy of the LP ''"Blow Boys Blow"'' (Tradition TLP 1026, 1960) by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd.  He once lent it to [[Captain Beefheart]], who never gave it back claiming Zappa had given it to him it and that it was his favorite record.  In the liner notes of [[The Lost Episodes]] Zappa confessed his love for ''"sea shanties"'' and mentions he enjoyed listening to this album. <ref>Captain Beefheart: The Biography, Mike Barnes, ISBN 0711941343</ref>
-==References==
+The sixth track on the album the traditional [[The Handsome Cabin Boy]] (sung by A.L. Lloyd) was often performed by Zappa and The Mothers. Zappa requested the song on [[KSAN, San Francisco]].  Zappa's own recorded versions can be heard on [[The Lost Episodes]] - the same version as on [[The Old Masters, Box II|The Old Masters Box Two Mystery Disc]], and on [[Joe's Corsage]].
-According to page 101 of Mike Barnes' biography, ''"Captain Beefheart"'', Quartet Books, 2000 Zappa owned a record called ''"Blow Boys Blow"'' (1960) by Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd. He once lent it to [[Captain Beefheart]], who never gave it back and claimed it was his favorite record. In the liner notes of [[The Lost Episodes]] Zappa confessed his love for ''"sea shanties"'' and mentions he enjoyed listening to this album. Beefheart also defends himself, claiming that Zappa gave the record to him.
+==External links==
-The sixth track on the album, ''[[The Handsome Cabin Boy]]'', would later be requested by Zappa for radio play on [[KSAN, San Francisco]].
+* [[Wikipedia:Ewan MacColl|Ewan MacColl]]
-Zappa's own recorded version from 1967 can be heard on ''[[The Lost Episodes]]''.
+==References==
+<references/>
 [[Category:Musicians|MacColl, Ewan]]
 [[Category:Favorite Artists|MacColl, Ewan]]
 [[Category:Folk Artists|MacColl, Ewan]]