Song of a Road: A Radio Ballad About the Building of the M1 Motorway
Album by Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker and Peggy Seeger
Released 1999
Tracklist
- 1Introduction2:19
- 2We usually finish the shift in the pub...1:04
- 3I think it's the soil...2:49
- 4We are the consulting engineers...4:08
- 5We were in great rush when we did this...1:51
- 6My name is...1:35
- 7During that time, a survey has been made...1:29
- 8It would take quite a lot of men to do the job of one of those machines...1:41
- 9Come all you gallant drivers..5:01
- 10I'm a roving rambler...1:09
- 11Deep and straight and low...4:02
- 12Sixty tons of steel...4:43
- 13What made you come into this game?6:57
- 14Just a road...2:46
- 15Oh well that's just the way it is...3:41
- 16When the muck has all been shifted...1:46
- 17Bring up your black squad...3:58
- 18Been on the road so long...1:43
- 19You can talk about your concrete...3:06
- 20The motorway is on the final lap...1:26
- 21We needed a way cut through the land...3:13
