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ARGO DISCOGRAPHY – BY SERIES (I’m working on it)
- Early Argo LPs (1952-1953)
- Argo RG series (1953-1956)
- Argo RG/ZRG series (1957-1960)
- Argo RG/ZRG series (1960-1963)
- Argo RG/ZRG series (1962-1964)
- Argo RG/ZRG series (1964-1966)
- Argo RG/ZRG series (1967-1969)
- Argo ZRG series (1969-1972)
- Argo ZRG series (1972-1976)
- Argo ZRG series (1976-1979)
- Argo EAF, ZFA EP series (1960-74)
- TR and ZTR Argo Transacord Railway recordings (1961-78)
- Argo DA and ZDA series (1962-75)
- Argo ZFB folk music series (1969-74)
- PLP and ZPL spoken word (1970-78)
ARGO HISTORY
ARGO MISCELLANY
ARGO FOLK ALBUMS 1951-59
- 1951
- Ide Ni Cadlaigh - Gaelic Folk Songs
- 1952
- Gamelan orchestra from Pliatan - Music from Bali
- 1953
- Yolanda and German Samper - Songs from Colombia
- Jean Ritchie - Songs from Kentucky
- 1954
- Edric Connor & The Caribbeans - Songs from Jamaica
- 1955
- Edric Connor & The Southlanders - Songs from Trinidad
- Edric Connor & The Southlanders - Calypso
- 1956
- Carmen Prietto & Bert Weedon - Songs from Mexico
- 1957
- Gordon Heath and Lee Payant – The Ballad of the Boll Weevil
- 1959
- Shirley Collins - Sweet England
ARGO FOLK ALBUMS 1960-69
- 1960
- Edric Connor and the Southlanders – Songs from Trinidad 7” EP
- 1961
- Gordon Heath and Lee Payant – The Boll Weevil 7" EP
- 1963
- The Barrow Poets – An Entertainment of Poetry and Music
- 1964
- Various Artists - Songs for Children
- Various Artists - When You Beat on a Drum & Other Children's Songs (45rpm EP)
- 1965
- Various Artists – Rhyme and Rhythm, an anthology of poetry and songs for children, vols 1-4
- Various Artists - Greece in Music and Song
- Various Artists - Sicily in Music and Song
- Pat Shaw & Esme Lewis - Twelve Days of Christmas
- Ewan MacColl, Charles Parker, Peggy Seeger – The Ballad Of John Axon (Radio Ballad No 1)
- 1966
- The Critics Group – A Merry Progress to London
- The Critics Group – Sweet Thames Flow Softly
- Various artists - Oats and beans and barley (children's songs)
- 1967
- Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger – The Long Harvest (Vols 1-4)
- Various Artists - Music from Rumania
- Various Artists - Poetry and Song (14 LPs)
- Peggy Seeger & Mike Seeger - Peggy ´n Mike
- Various Artists - Music from the Himalayas
- 1968
- Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger – The Angry Muse
- Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger – The Amorous Muse
- Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger – The Wanton Muse
- The Critics Group - Waterloo-Peterloo
- The Critics Group - The Female Frolic
- Various Artists - Voices (6 vols)
- Various Artists - Songs and dances from Bulgaria
- 1969
- New Deal String Band - Down In The Willow
- Tom Paley - Sue Cow
- John Faulkner & Sandra Kerr - John & Sandra
- Cyril Tawney - Children's songs from Devon and Cornwall
ARGO FOLK ALBUMS 1970-79
- 1970
- Peter Bellamy – Oak, Ash & Thorn
- The Garret Singers - The Garret Singers
- Cyril Tawney – A Mayflower Garland
- The Critics Group - As we were a sailing
- The Yetties - Keep a runnin' - it's The Yetties
- Various Artists - This is man's world
- Dave Goulder & Liz Dyer - January Man
- 1971
- The Druids - Burnt Offering
- Marie Little - Factory Girl
- Ian Campbell Folk Group - The Sun is Burning
- The Yetties - Our Friends The Yetties
- O'Dalaigh's Ceili Band - The World of Irish Dancing
- Dave Goulder & Liz Dyer - The Raven and the Crow
- The Clutha - Scotia!
- The Critics Group - Ye Mariners All
- Jon & Mike Raven with Jean Ward - Kate of Coalbrookdale
- Various Artists - The world of the very young
- The Songwainers - The Songwainers
- Various Artists - Music from Iran
- 1972
- Peter Bellamy – Merlin’s Isle of Gramarye
- Various Artists - Songs and Music of the Redcoats
- Sam Parry – If Sadness Could Sing
- Bonnie Dobson - Bonnie Dobson
- Peter Bellamy (with Louis Killen) - Won't you go my way?
- The Druids - Pastime with good company
- Various Artists - The Syrian Maqams
- 1973
- Martyn Wyndham Read - Harry the hawker is dead
- Various Artists - Giles Farnaby's Dream Band
- 1974
- Various Artists - Songs and dances from Nepal
MOST READ RECENTLY
- RG 400-499 (mono), ZRG 5400-5499 (stereo)
- (1963) The Barrow Poets - The Barrow Collection
- (1966) The Critics Group - Sweet Thames Flow Softly
- (1968) Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger - The Angry Muse
- (1967) Various Artists - Poetry and Song (14 LPs)
- (1971) Jon & Mike Raven, with Jean Ward - Kate of Coalbrookdale
- (1965) Various Artists - Sicily in Music and Song
- (1971) Dave Goulder & Liz Dyer (with the Broken Consort) - The Raven and the Crow
- (1969) Cyril Tawney - Children's Songs From Devon and Cornwall
- (1971) Various Artists - The World of the Very Young
