Jack Eliot of Birtley - Songs of a `Durham Miner (Vinyl LP, Leader, 1969) - EX / EX

Jack Elliott of Birtley’s Songs of a Durham Miner is a 1969 English folk recording celebrating the songs, stories and traditions of the North East coalfields. The album moves between traditional mining songs and spoken recollections, with an authentic, unaccompanied feel throughout. Highlights include “Rap Her to Bank” and “The Trimdon Grange Explosion,” showcasing Elliott’s distinctive voice and his role in preserving Durham’s rich folk heritage.

Leader, 1969.

Sleeve and Vinyl graded Excellent.