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Ten Man Mop - Steeleye Span
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  1. Gower Wassail]
  2. Jigs: Paddy Clancey's Jig/Willie Clancy's Fancy]
  3. Four Nights Drunk]
  4. When I Was on Horseback]
  5. Marrowbones]
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  1. Gower Wassail]
  2. Jigs: Paddy Clancey's Jig/Willie Clancy's Fancy]
  3. Four Nights Drunk]
  4. When I Was on Horseback]
  5. Marrowbones]
  6. Captain Coulston]
  7. Reels: Dowd's Favourite/£10 Float/The Morning Dew]
  8. Wee Weaver]
  9. Skewball]
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The third Steeleye Span album, Ten Man Mop opens with possibly the most beautifully sung number of their entire history, "Gower Wassail," which also makes a very strong case for the use of electric guitars in a traditional folk setting. "Paddy Clancy's Jig/Four Nights Drunk" was the group's first great electric adaptation of traditional dance, None of the rest is quite that good, highlighted by Maddy Prior's haunting performance on "When I Was on Horseback" (although the song drones on a little too long at six-and-a-half ...

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