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Ewan MacColl (* 25. Januar 1915 in Salford bei Manchester; † 22. Oktober 1989 in London; eigentlich James Henry Miller) war ein britischer Autor, Dichter, Schauspieler, Folksänger und Schallplattenproduzent mit schottischen Wurzeln.
James Henry Miller (25 January 1915 – 22 October 1989), better known by his stage name Ewan MacColl, was an English folk singer-songwriter, folk song collector, labour activist and actor. Born in England to Scottish parents, he is known as one of the instigators of the 1960s folk revival as well as for writing such songs as " The ...
The official YouTube channel of Ewan MacColl. A new double album of songs, Joy of Living: A Tribute To Ewan MacColl, featuring 21 of Ewan's songs recorded by a host of well known...
22. März 2024 · Ewan MacColl (born Jan. 25, 1915, Auchterarder, Scot.—died Oct. 22, 1989, London, Eng.) was a British singer, songwriter, and playwright. MacColl’s parents were singers and taught him many folk songs. He left school at 14, taking a variety of blue-collar jobs and working as a singer and actor. In 1945 he and Joan Littlewood ...
Ewan MacColl is known to most people as a songwriter and singer, but he was also of significant influence in the worlds of theatre and radio broadcasting. He was a committed socialist all his life and his political sensibilities underpinned all his creative activities.
Ewan MacColl was born James Henry Miller in Salford, Lancashire, on January 25 1915. His father, William Miller, was an iron-moulder, militant trade-unionist and communist who had left his native Stirlingshire in his mid-twenties. His mother, Betsy Hendry, was from Auchterarder, Perthshire. Both parents were active left-wing socialists and from ...
28. Juni 2020 · Its pollution levels may have dropped even more dramatically since Covid-19 quietened its thoroughfares, but Ewan MacColl’s “Dirty Old Town” wasn’t just about the smog of his hometown. It was...
