Artist: Ewan MacColl
Author: traditional
Label: Wattle
Year: 1957
On EP Convicts And Currency Lads. Transportation ballad about the fate of convicts banned to the penal colony in New South Wales (1828-1830).
Covers:
A.L. Lloyd [after backing Ewan MacColl on his version]
Bob Dylan [as Jim Jones on Good As I Been To You]
Martin Carthy [as Jim Jones In Botany Bay]
Jennifer Jason Leigh [in film The Hateful Eight]
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Arnold Rypens
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