A.L. Lloyd

About the artist

Albert Lancaster Lloyd (29 February 1908- 29 September 1982), usually known as A. L. Lloyd or Bert Lloyd, was an English folk singer and collector of folk songs, and as such was a key figure in the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s. Lloyd recorded many albums of English folk music, most notably several albums of the Child Ballads with Ewan MacColl. He also published many books on folk music and related topics, including The Singing Englishman, Come All Ye Bold Miners, and Folk Song in England.

Top songs

  1. The Two Magicians
  2. The Derby Ram
  3. When Johnson's Ale Was New
  4. All For Me Grog
  5. John Barleycorn
  6. The Bonny Ship The Diamond
  7. The Drunken Maidens
  8. Maggie May
  9. The Foggy Dew
  10. Three Drunken Huntsmen
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  1. The Unfortunate Rake
  2. A Jug Of Punch
  3. The Weary Whaling Grounds
  4. The Coast Of Peru
  5. The Butcher & The Chambermaid
  6. The Balaena
  7. The Parson & The Maid
  8. The Bonny Black Hare
  9. A Jug Of This
  10. The Farmer's Servant
  11. Rosin The Beau
  12. Off to Sea Once More
  13. The Wanton Seed
  14. South Australia
  15. Greenland Bound
  16. The Widow of Westmorland's Daughter
  17. Pretty Polly
  18. Farewell to Tarwathie
  19. Doodle Let Me Go (Yaller Girls)
  20. A Hundred Years Ago
  21. The Mower
  22. The Prickly Bush
  23. Këngë Maje Krahi - Mountain Signal
  24. Haul On The Bowline
  25. Henry Martin
  26. The Whaleman's Lament
  27. Blood Red Roses
  28. Rolling Down to Old Maui
  29. The Pegging Awl
  30. The Greenland Whale Fishery
  31. Paddy and the Whale
  32. Sally Racket
  33. Jack Orion
  34. The Wild Colonial Boy
  35. Jim Jones At Botany Bay
  36. The Bitter Withy
  37. The Cruel Ship's Captain
  38. Lord Franklin
  39. The Eclipse
  40. The Twenty Third of March
  41. Santy Anna
  42. The Old Bachelor
  43. The Demon Lover
  44. Row Bullies Row
  45. The Devil And The Ploughman
  46. Waltzing Matilda
  47. Bluey Brink
  48. Do Me Ama
  49. Flash Jack From Gundagai
  50. The Cruel Mother
  51. The Old Batchelor
  52. Reuben Ranzo
  53. Brisbane Ladies
  54. The Outlandish Knight
  55. A Sailor's Life
  56. The False Bride
  57. The Cockies Of Bungaree
  58. Euabalong Ball
  59. Rounding The Horn
  60. The Drover's Dream
  61. Bold Jack Donahue
  62. The Handsome Cabin Boy
  63. Gaol Song
  64. The Whale-Catchers
  65. The Sailboat 'Malarkey'
  66. Six Dukes Went A-Fishing
  67. The Broomfield Hill
  68. The Curel's Ship's Carpenter
  69. Talacahuana Girls
  70. Lachlan Tigers
  71. The Lime-Juice Tub
  72. Farewell Nancy
  73. One Night As I Lay On My Bed
  74. Do Me Anna
  75. Short Jacket & White Trousers
  76. Geordie
  77. Whup Jamboree
  78. Ye Mar'ners All
  79. The Hold-Up At Eugowra Rocks
  80. The Banks of Newfoundland
  81. Salisbury Plain
  82. George Collins
  83. Blow, Boys, Blow
  84. Polly Vaughan
  85. Whiskey Johnny
  86. Paddy Doyle
  87. While Cruising Round Yarmouth
  88. The Tree They Grow So High
  89. Click Go The Shears
  90. Wild Goose Shanty

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