Leon Rosselson


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Leon Rosselson (born June 22, 1934, Harrow, Middlesex, England) is an English songwriter, folk singer and writer of children's books.

ALBUMS


Leon Rosselson
Chronicling The Times
2023, CD, ,
Folk
Leon Rosselson
Where Are The Barricades ?
2016, CD, Album, Tri, PM Press, Free Dirt Records, Fuse Records (2), ,
Political/Folk
Leon Rosselson And Robb Johnson
No Gods No Masters: Live In Concert
2014, 2xDVD-V, PM Press
Leon Rosselson
The World Turned Upside Down
2011, 4xCD, PM Audio Series
Leon Rosselson & Robb Johnson
The Liberty Tree
2010, 2xCD, Album, PM Press, Trade Root Music
Leon Rosselson
A Proper State
2008, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2)
Leon Rosselson
Turning Silence Into Song
2004, CD, Comp, Fuse Records (2), ,
Political/Folk
Leon Rosselson
Harry's Gone Fishing
1999, ,
Folk
Leon Rosselson
Perspectives
1997
Leon Rosselson
Intruders
1995, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2), ,
Folk
Leon Rosselson
Guess What They're Selling At The Happiness Counter
1992, CD, Comp, Fuse Records (2)
Leon Rosselson
Wo Sind Die Elefanten?
1991, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2), ,
Folk
Leon Rosselson
RosselSonGs
1990, CD, Comp, Fuse Records (2), ,
Folk
Leon Rosselson
I Didn't Mean It!
1988, ,
Folk
Leon Rosselson With Billy Bragg, The Oyster Band*
Ballad Of A Spycatcher
1987, 7", Upside Down Records
Sandra Kerr, Leon Rosselson
Playsongs
1987, Cass, Macdonald & Co
Leon Rosselson
Bringing The News From Nowhere
1986, LP, Album, Fuse Records (2)
Leon Rosselson
Temporary Loss Of Vision
1983, LP, Album, Fuse Records (2),
Leon Rosselson
For The Good Of The Nation
1981, LP, Album, Fuse Records (2)
Roy Bailey / Leon Rosselson
If I Knew Who The Enemy Was...
1979
Roy Bailey / Leon Rosselson
Love Loneliness Laundry
1977
Leon Rosselson
Palaces Of Gold
1975
Leon Rosselson, Roy Bailey
That's Not The Way It's Got To Be
1975, ,
Folk
Leon Rosselson With Martin Carthy And Roy Bailey
The Word Is Hugga Mugga Chugga Lugga Humbugga Boom Chit
1971
Roy Bailey, Leon Rosselson, Val Bailey
Cobweb Of Dreams
1969, 7", EP, Acorn (2), ,
Folk
Adrian Mitchell / Leon Rosselson
A Laugh, A Song And A Hand-Grenade
1968, LP, Album, Transatlantic Records, ,
Folk
Roy* & Val Bailey With Leon Rosselson
Oats & Beans & Kangaroos
1968, LP, Album, Fontana, Fontana, Fontana
Leon Rosselson
Songs For Sceptical Circles
1966
Leon Rosselson
Songs For City Squares
1962, 7", EP, Topic Records
Stan Kelly, Leon Rosselson
Songs For Swinging Landlords To
1961, 7", EP, Topic Records
Zimra Ornatt = זמרה ארנת* With Leon Rosselson
Israeli Songs Sung By Zimra Ornatt = בשירי ישראל
1958, 10", Topic Records
Leon Rosselson , featuring Liane Aukin, Ralph Trainer, Sam Hutt, Stephen Sedley, Chris Hilton (4) & James E. Butchart
Vote For Us
Roy Bailey
New Bell Wake
1976
Never the Twain
Live at the Pod
1998, CD, Album, Not On Label
Various
And Who Knows Where The Tyme Goes
1998, CD, Comp, Débutante, ,
Folk/Folk Rock
Four To The Bar
Another Son
1995, CD, Album, Not On Label (Four To The Bar Self-released), ,
Folk
Graham Moore
Tom Paine's Bones
1995, CDr, Album, Not On Label, ,
Folk
Leon Rosselson And Friends
Questions - Songs And Stories For Children
1994, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2)
The Common Round
Fourpence A Day
1971, LP, Album, Galliard
Three City Four
The Three City Four
1965, LP, Mono, Decca
Herbert Floog
Vote For Us
1964

APPEARANCES +


Melrose Quartet
Make The World Anew
2023, CD, Album, Not On Label (Melrose Quartet Self-released)
The Wilson Family
Sibling Revivalry
2023, CD, Album, Not On Label (The Wilson Family Self-released)
Billy Bragg
The Roaring Forty | 1983-2023
2023, 3x Vinyl Green [3 Shades Of Green], ,
Alternative Rock
Blackbeard's Tea Party
Kick The Curb
2022, CD, Album, Blackbeard's Tea Party
Solidarity Notes Labour Choir Conductor Earle Peach
A New World For Our Heirs
2019, CD, Album, Not On Label (Solidarity Notes Labour Choir Self-released)
Joe Danks
Seaspeak Songs And Stories From The National Maritime Museum
2019, CD, Album, National Maritime Museum Greenwich
Eliza Carthy
Restitute
2019, ,
Folk/Spoken Word
Various
Revolution Blues (Mojo Curates Rebel Rock, Protest Funk & F-You Folk!)
2018, CD, Comp, Mojo Magazine
The Rose Garden
A Trip Through The Garden (The Rose Garden Collection)
2018, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Omnivore Recordings, ,
Pop Rock/Folk Rock
Martin Simpson
An Introduction To Martin Simpson
2018
Chris Foster
Hadelin
2017, CD, Album, Green Man Productions
Quilty
Apples In Winter
2015, CD, Album, Gammalthea
Doug Eunson and Sarah Matthews
Song And Laughter
2015, CD, Album, Coth Records
William Harper
Our Town
2014, 4xFile, FLAC, EP, Not On Label (William Harper (4) Self-released)
Lady Maisery
Mayday
2013, CD, Album, RootBeat Records (2), ,
Folk
Martin Simpson
Vagrant Stanzas
2013, ,
Folk
Fish & Freunde*
Zugabe III
2012, CD, Album, Esox Music, ,
Folk/Acoustic/Folk Rock
The Three City Four*
Smoke & Dust
2010, CD, Comp, RE, Fuse Records (2)
Isla St. Clair*, Floella Benjamin, Mike Berry, Martin Carthy, Valentine Dyall, The Children Of Britannia Row, Shirley Collins, John Du Prez
The Classic Nursery Rhymes Collection
2010, ,
Nursery Rhymes
Roy Bailey
Below The Radar
2009, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2), ,
Folk
Renaud
Molly Malone - Balade Irlandaise
2009, ,
Chanson
Chris Foster
Outsiders
2008, CD, Album, Green Man Productions
Various
The All New Electric Muse
2008, 3xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Universal Music,
Various
Türeschletze - Fritz Widmer Gewidmet
2008, CD, Album, Zytglogge, ,
Chanson
Chuck Ragan
Chuck Plays Frankfurt
2008, ,
Folk
Various
Camden Town 1
2007, CD, Album, Diesterweg, ,
Educational
Chuck Ragan
Ole Diesel / The World Turned Upside Down
2007
Various
Anthems In Eden (An Anthology Of British & Irish Folk 1955-1978)
2006, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Castle Music, Castle Music, Castle Music, Castle Music, Castle Music, Castle Music, Castle Music, Castle Music, Castle Music,
Billy Bragg
Brewing Up With Billy Bragg (Special Reissue Bonus Edition)
2006
Billy Bragg
The Internationale
2006, ,
Folk Rock
Billy Bragg
Volume II
2006, ,
Folk Rock
Billy Bragg
Volume I
2006, ,
Folk Rock/Folk
Roy Bailey
Sit Down And Sing
2005, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2), ,
Folk
Various
And They All Sang RosselSongs
2005, CD, Fuse Records (2),
Robb Johnson
Tony Blair: My Part In His Downfall
2004, 2xCD, Album, Irregular Records
Tony Benn & Roy Bailey
The Writing On The Wall
2004, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2)
Billy Bragg
Must I Paint You A Picture?: The Essential Billy Bragg
2003, ,
Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Indie Pop/Indie Rock/Folk
Robb Johnson
Maximum Respect - Songs For Animals
2002, CD, Album, Irregular Records, Ethical Wares
Roy Bailey
Up The Wooden Hill
2002, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2), ,
Folk
The Fagans
Turning Fine
2002, CD, Album, Not On Label (The Fagans Self-released), ,
Folk/Celtic
Various
The Acoustic Folk Box
2002, 4xCD, Comp, Topic Records, ,
Folk
Sara Grey With Ed Trickett
Sara Grey With Ed Trickett
2002, CDr, CD-ROM, Album, Folk-Legacy Records
Billy Bragg
Bill's Bargains
2002
Carthy*
The Carthy Chronicles
2001, 4xCD, Comp + CD-ROM + Box, Free Reed, ,
Folk Rock/Folk
Various
Raise Your Banners
2001, CD, Comp, RYB Records,
Touchwood
The Great City
2001, CD, Album, Great White Noise (2),
The McCalmans
Hard Night's Day
2000
Robb Johnson
The Big Wheel
1999, CD, Album, Irregular Records
Owen Hand
Something New / I Loved A Lass
1999, CD, Comp, RE, Pier Records, ,
Folk
Attila The Stockbroker
The Pen & The Sword: Selected Songs 1981 - 1995
1999, CD, Comp, Roundhead Records, Mad Butcher Classics
Frankie Armstrong
The Garden Of Love
1999, CD, Album, Fellside Recordings, ,
Folk
Clandestine
To Anybody At All
1999, CD, Album, Candletime Productions, Inc., Candletime Productions, Inc.
The Dubliners
Collection
1999, CD, Comp, HMV EASY
Chris Foster
Traces
1999
Various
Ne Me Quitte Pas / Brel Songs By...
1998, CD, Irregular Records
Roy Bailey
Past Masters
1998, CD, Comp, Fuse Records (2), ,
Folk
The Dubliners
Best Of
1998
Roy Bailey
New Directions In The Old
1997, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2)
Chris Timson & Anne Gregson
Peaceful Harbour
1997, CD, Album, Wild Goose Studios, Wild Goose Records
Karan Casey
Songlines
1997, CD, Album, Shanachie
Oysterband
Alive & Shouting
1996, CD, Album, Running Man Records
The Ian Campbell Folk Group
This Is The Ian Campbell Folk Group - Across The Hills
1996
Attila The Stockbroker's Barnstormer
The Siege Of Shoreham
1996
Various
A Festival Of Folk
1996, ,
Folk
The McCalmans
Festival Lights
1995, CD, Album, Greentrax
Sisters Unlimited
No Bed Of Roses
1995, CD, Album, Fellside Recordings,
Galgevögel
Anna Göldi / Inventur
1995, CD, Comp, RM, Not On Label
Four Letter Word
Burning A Better Britain
1995, Cass, S/Sided, EP, Not On Label (Four Letter Word Self-released)
Oysterband
The Shouting End Of Life
1995, ,
Folk Rock
The McGalster Clan
Ugens Uundgåelige
1994, CD, MiniAlbum, Mølle Records
Roy Bailey
Business As Usual
1994, CD, Album, Fuse Records (2)
Band Of Hope
Rhythm & Reds
1994, CD, Album, Musikfolk,
Aoife Clancy
It's About Time
1993
Chumbawamba
Timebomb
1993
Brian Peters
The Seeds Of Time
1992
Roy Bailey
What You Do With What You've Got
1992
Various
Folk Heritage II
1992, ,
Celtic
John McCutcheon
What It's Like
1990
The Dubliners
The Dubliners
1990
The Black Family
Time For Touching Home
1989
Bertolt Brecht / Frankie Armstrong, Dave Van Ronk
Let No One Deceive You: Songs Of Bertolt Brecht
1989
Roy Bailey
Why Does It Have To Be Me?
1989, Vinyl, ,
Folk
Martin Carthy
Right Of Passage
1988
Roy Bailey
Leaves From A Tree
1988
Billy Bragg
Back To Basics
1987
The Dubliners
Don't Get Married
1987
Magpie
If It Ain't Love
1986
The Black Family
The Black Family
1986, ,
Folk
Fritz Widmer
Mängisch Brönnt's (Ballade, Lumpeliedli U Chinderlieder)
1985, LP, Zytglogge, Zytglogge,
Billy Bragg
Between The Wars
1985, ,
Indie Rock
Billy Bragg
Life's A Riot Etc (With The Between The Wars EP)
1985
Various
Feed The Folk
1985, Vinyl, ,
Folk
Dick Gaughan
Live In Edinburgh
1985, ,
Folk
Leen Persijn
Alles Is Te Koop
1984, LP, Album, Gat, Rainbow
Frankie Armstrong
I Heard A Woman Singing
1984
Barracudas
Endeavour To Persevere
1984
Various
Bullets & Guitars: Songs For Central America
1983, LP, Album, Central American Records,
Leen Persijn
Weet Je Nog Schat
1983, 7", Single, Rainbow
Dick Gaughan
A Different Kind Of Love Song
1983, ,
Folk
Various
Nuclear Power, No Thanks!!?
1981, LP, Album, The Plane Label
Gary & Vera Aspey
Don't Get Married Girls
1981, 7", Single, Dingle's Records
Iain MacKintosh
Singing From The Inside
1981
Dick Gaughan
Handful Of Earth
1981
Various
Folk Friends 2
1981, ,
Folk
Downes* And Beer*
Live In Concept
1980, 2xLP, Rola Records (2), ,
Folk
Fritz Widmer
Mir Hocke Gärn Am Schärme
1980, LP, Zytglogge
The McCalmans
The Best Of The McCalmans
1979, LP, Comp, Transatlantic Records
Galgevögel
Super - Schoppe - Boogie - Woogie - Ragtime - Blues / Turischt
1979, 7", Single, Gold Records
Chris Foster
All Things In Common
1979
Frankie Armstrong
And The Music Plays So Grand
1978
Robin Hall / Jimmie MacGregor*
Two Heids Are Better Than Yin - Folksongs Of Scotland And Ireland
1977
Gary & Vera Aspey
A Taste Of Hotpot
1976, LP, Album, Topic Records
Various
5. Folkfestival Auf Der Lenzburg
1976, LP, Claves, ,
Folk/Bluegrass/Nordic/Volksmusik
Martin Carthy
The Bonny Lass Of Anglesey
1976, 7", Topic Records
The McCalmans
House Full
1976, ,
Celtic/Folk
Martin Carthy
Crown Of Horn
1976, ,
Folk
Various
4. Folk-Festival Auf Der Lenzburg
1975, 2xLP, Comp, Claves, ,
Folk Rock
The Dubliners
The Best Of The Dubliners
1975
Wychfolk
Circle Game
1975, ,
Folk
Crowdy Crawn
No Song To Sing ?
1974, LP, Album, Sentinel (3)
Various
3. Folkfestival Auf Der Lenzburg 6./7. Juli 1974
1974, 2xLP, Comp, Oversea, ,
Country/Celtic/Chanson/Volksmusik
Junior English
The Dynamic Junior English
1974, LP, Album, Cactus
Various
The World Of Scotland Vol. 2
1974, LP, Comp, Decca
Mick Moloney
We Have Met Together
1973, Vinyl, ,
Folk
Various
Echoes Of Merseyside
1971, LP, Album, Gat, Transatlantic Records
Des And Dawn
The Seagull's Name Was Nelson
1971, LP, Album, IRC, ,
Folk/Folk Rock
Sys Swarbrick, Culpeper's Orchard / Birgitte Swarbrick & Mette Holkenov, Culpeper's Orchard
Ska' Alting Gå Ud Over Mig? / Troldspejlet
1971, 7", Polydor, Polydor
The Dubliners
Seven Deadly Sins
1971
Convivium
Convivium
1971, Vinyl,
Roy Bailey
Roy Bailey
1971
The Leesiders
The Leesiders
1970, LP, Album, Ash (4), Ash (4)
Sara Grey With Ed Trickett
Sara Grey With Ed Trickett
1970
Stan Kelly
O Liverpool We Love You
1969, LP, XTRA, ,
Folk/Spoken Word
The Dubliners
Recorded Live At The Albert Hall London
1969
Calum Kennedy
Round At Calum's
1969
The Ian Campbell Group*
The Circle Game
1968, LP, Album, Transatlantic Records
Peter Smith (11) And The Kinfolk
Faith, Folk And Clarity
1968
Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick*
But Two Came By...
1968
The Limeliters
Time To Gather Seeds
1968
Alasdair Clayre
Alasdair Clayre
1967, LP, Album, Elektra, ,
Folk
Des Lindberg And Dawn Silver*
Des Lindberg And Dawn Silver On Stage In Rhodesia
1967, LP, Album, CBS, CBS,
Folk
3 City 4*
Smoke & Dust (Where The Heart Should Have Been)
1967
Various
The Best Of British Folk Music Volume 2 .The New Songs
1966, LP, Comp, XTRA, ,
Folk
Various
Folk Songs
1966, ,
Folk
The Ian Campbell Folk Group
The Times They Are A Changin' / Across The Hills
1965
Catherine McKinnon
The Voice Of An Angel
1964, ,
Folk
Robin Hall & Jimmie MacGregor*
Scotch & Irish (Folk Songs)
1964, ,
Folk
The Ian Campbell Folk Group
Across The Hills
1964, ,
Folk
Judith Silver
The Summertime Is Over
1963, 7", EP, Topic Records, ,
Folk
Steve Addiss • Bill Crofut*
Such Interesting People
1963
Robin Hall And Jimmie MacGregor with The Galliards
A Rovin'
1962
Robin Hall And Jimmie MacGregor With The Galliards
Scottish Choice
1961
Dominic Behan
Down By The Liffeyside
1960
Stan Kelly
Liverpool Packet
1958
Various
The British "Folk Revival" - El Renacimiento Del Folklore Britanico
LP, Comp, Mono, Magenta
Paul Sirman
One-For-All
CDr, Album, RE, Not On Label (Paul Sirman Self-released)
Voices In Common
The Voice That Lives Inside You
CD, Album, Wren Trust
The Spinners
Spotlight On
Various
Liverpool Sounds (75 Classics From The Singing City)
2015, 3xCD, Comp, Dig, Fantastic Voyage, ,
Rock & Roll/Beat/Vocal/Swing/Doo Wop
Various
Voice + Vision. Songs Of Resistance, Democracy + Peace
2014, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Car, Topic Records,
Various
Essential British Folk
2014, 2xCD, Comp, Not Now Music, ,
Folk/Folk Rock
Various
Folk The Banks: A Benefit For The Occupy Movement
2012, CD, Comp, Occupation Records
Various
For Love, Life & Liberty
2012, CD, Comp, Dig, TCPA,
Various
Three Score & Ten: A Voice To The People
2009, 7xCD, Comp, Topic Records, ,
Folk
Various
Transatlantic Folk Box Set
2004, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Sanctuary Midline, ,
Folk
Various
War No War Songs Not Bombs
2003, CD, Album, -I-C-U-B4-T-
Various
The Story Of Transatlantic Records. The UK's Pioneering Folk Label
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Metro Doubles, Union Square Music,
Various
Nine Times Two
2002, CD, Album, Comp, Irregular Records,
Various
Red Roots (The Folk CD)
2002, CD, Comp, Red Planet Records (4)
Various
Fear Of A Red Planet
1999, CD, Comp, Red Planet Records (4)
Various
Gadfly Pie: A Slice Of The Gadfly Records Catalog
1998, CD, Comp, Gadfly Records
Various
Undefeated - A Benefit For The Miners
1992, 2xCass, Comp, Fuse Records (2),
Various
The Sporting Life?
1988, LP, Comp, Agit Prop
Various
Songs For Peace
1983
Pat Berg
Zustände
1981, LP, Not On Label
Various
Vancouver Folk Music Festival
1980, LP, Comp, Aural Tradition Records
Robin Hall And Jimmie MacGregor With The Galliards
Scottish Choice
1971, ,
Celtic
Various
The Best Of British Folk Music
1966, ,
Folk
Various
Songs Against The Bomb
1959, LP, Album, Topic Records
Various
The Transatlantic Story
4xCD, Comp, RE, RM, Dig, Essential! Records