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The Ballad of John Axon. Ewan MacColl. On 9 February 1957, fifty-six year old engineer John Axon was driving a train from Buxton to Edgeley, north England when the automatic stream...
22 de ene. de 2018 · Taken from the album Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger & Charles Parker ‘The Ballad Of John Axon’ 1965 on Argo Records. Written by Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger.
This is the complete 1965 LP The Ballad of John Axon by Ewan MacColl & Charles Parker, with orchestration and music direction by Peggy Seeger.The LP version ...
The first of the Radio Ballads, The Ballad of John Axon concerns a steam-locomotive driver from Stockport, posthumously awarded the George Cross for an act of heroism in 1957 when he refused to abandon his runaway train and saved lives at the expense of his own.
An epic song running to 45 minutes, it tells the story of the man who has been called the British Casey Jones. On February 9, 1957, the 56-year-old Axon was driving a train from Buxton to his home depot at Edgeley in the north of England when the automatic stream brake pipe fractured.
The Ballad of John Axon by Ewan MacColl released in 1965. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Listen to The Ballad Of John Axon on Spotify. Ewan MacColl · Album · 2008 · 13 songs.
