Canal Song Recordings
A Cry from the Cut
Radio Ballad.
BBC Midlands Home Service radio programme.
Broadcast 1962.
Full recording available.
Narrowboats
Released in 1969 by BBC Records (REB 56M)
Re-issued on Argo (ZTR 142) in 1975.
Full recording available.
They Brought the Sea to Manchester
Radio Ballad.
BBC radio programme.
Broadcast 1969.
Full recording available.
Straight from the Tunnel's Mouth
Songs of the Inland Waterways
by The Boatmen
Sweet Country and Folk, SFA 018 (LP 1975)
Full recording available.
The Bold Navigators
The Story of England's Canals in Song
Jon Raven, John Kirkpatrick, Sue Harris, Gary
and Vera Aspey.
Tradition Sound Recordings, TSR 019 (LP 1975)
Re-issued with additional tracks by Brian Peters and Ian Woods
Fellside Recordings FTSR4 (CD 1999)
The English Canals
Songs, Narration, Contemporary Extracts
Jon Raven, John Kirkpatrick, Sue Harris
Broadside Records BRO 118 (LP 1976)
Full recording available.
Down the Cut
The Canal Age in Song
by Pumpkin Pie
SayDisc LP SDL 272 (1976)
Full recording available.
Lower the Funnel
Songs of the Inland Waterways
Folktrax Cassette 418 (1988)
Reflections on the Canal
by Nick Dow
Old House Music, Tape OHMSP 604 (1994)
Full recording available.
They're Coming Back to the
Water
by Jeff Dennison and Benny Graham
CD : Folk Sound Records FSCD 47 (1997)
Video : First Light Services (2002)
Video recording available.
Tales from the Towpath
BBC Radio programme about the building of the
Manchester Ship Canal.
First broadcast 1997
Full recording available.
Water and Rain
by Buz Collins
Fellside Recordings FECD 139 (1999)
Songs and Stories
KLCD 001 (1997)
A Cut Through Time
KLCD 002 (1998)
Memories
KLCD 003 (2000)
Canals and Cargoes
KLCD 004 (2003)
by Keepers Lock
I'm a Hotel Boater
by Barry Watson and Friends
Blind Lemon Blues Records BLB 4 (2001)
Songs from the Cut
by Mal Edwards
(2001)
The Unknown Boatman
by DPN+1
(2002)
The Tugman's Farewell
by Gezz Overington
A Life on the Water
by Jane Rouse and Tim Christian
Ragroom RRCD08 (2004)
Waterways of England
by Alec Hay
(2007)
The Navvy's Wife
A Musical Drama by Mick Ryan
Wildgoose Records WGS360CD (2008)
Where the Working Boats Went
by Life and Times
Wixamtree Recordings WIX052 (2009)
Simply Songs
by Keepers Lock
KLCD 005 (2009)
My Waterway World
by Ian H Bruce
(2013)
Mist on the Water
by DPN+1
(2013)
Memories of the Waterways
Compilation CD : Various Artists
(2013)
A Dead Bod - Songs of the Humber
Waterways
by Spare Hands
(2017)
Tragedy at the Tunnel
by The Falling Embers
(2019)
Canal Song Recordings
A Cry from the Cut
Radio Ballad.
BBC Midlands Home Service radio programme.
Broadcast 1962.
Full recording available.
Narrowboats
Released in 1969 by BBC Records (REB 56M)
Re-issued on Argo (ZTR 142) in 1975.
Full recording available.
They Brought the Sea to Manchester
Radio Ballad.
BBC radio programme.
Broadcast 1969.
Full recording available.
Straight from the Tunnel's Mouth
Songs of the Inland Waterways
by The Boatmen
Sweet Country and Folk, SFA 018 (LP 1975)
Full recording available.
The Bold Navigators
The Story of England's Canals in Song
Jon Raven, John Kirkpatrick, Sue Harris, Gary and Vera Aspey.
Tradition Sound Recordings, TSR 019 (LP 1975)
Re-issued with additional tracks by Brian Peters and Ian Woods
Fellside Recordings FTSR4 (CD 1999)
The English Canals
Songs, Narration, Contemporary Extracts
Jon Raven, John Kirkpatrick, Sue Harris
Broadside Records BRO 118 (LP 1976)
Full recording available.
Down the Cut
The Canal Age in Song
by Pumpkin Pie
SayDisc LP SDL 272 (1976)
Full recording available.
Lower the Funnel
Songs of the Inland Waterways
Folktrax Cassette 418 (1988)
Reflections on the Canal
by Nick Dow
Old House Music, Tape OHMSP 604 (1994)
Full recording available.
They're Coming Back to the Water
by Jeff Dennison and Benny Graham
CD : Folk Sound Records FSCD 47 (1997)
Video : First Light Services (2002)
Video recording available.
Tales from the Towpath
BBC Radio programme about the building of the Manchester Ship Canal.
First broadcast 1997
Full recording available.
Water and Rain
by Buz Collins
Fellside Recordings FECD 139 (1999)
Songs and Stories
KLCD 001 (1997)
A Cut Through Time
KLCD 002 (1998)
Memories
KLCD 003 (2000)
Canals and Cargoes
KLCD 004 (2003)
by Keepers Lock
I'm a Hotel Boater
by Barry Watson and Friends
Blind Lemon Blues Records BLB 4 (2001)
Songs from the Cut
by Mal Edwards
(2001)
The Unknown Boatman
by DPN+1
(2002)
The Tugman's Farewell
by Gezz Overington
A Life on the Water
by Jane Rouse and Tim Christian
Ragroom RRCD08 (2004)
Waterways of England
by Alec Hay
(2007)
The Navvy's Wife
A Musical Drama by Mick Ryan
Wildgoose Records WGS360CD (2008)
Where the Working Boats Went
by Life and Times
Wixamtree Recordings WIX052 (2009)
Simply Songs
by Keepers Lock
KLCD 005 (2009)
My Waterway World
by Ian H Bruce
(2013)
Mist on the Water
by DPN+1
(2013)
Memories of the Waterways
Compilation CD : Various Artists
(2013)
A Dead Bod - Songs of the Humber Waterways
by Spare Hands
(2017)
Tragedy at the Tunnel
by The Falling Embers
(2019)