Note: Oh, When I was single I wore a black shawl / Now that I'm married I've nothing at all, / Still I love him, I'll forgive him ... Tune is same as American ballad "Sweet Betsy From Pike."
About the session: Songs from Lomax's short-lived skiffle band's only recording date (for Decca Records). Joining Alan were Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger, Shirley Collins, Sandy Brown, John Cole, Bryan Daley, Jim Bray, and Alan Sutton.
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