The Transports
The Transports
Top Songs
| 1 | Roll Down | ||
| 2 | Narration 14 | ||
| 3 | The Still and Silent Ocean | ||
| 4 | Narration 13 | ||
| 5 | The Green Fields of England |
Albums
Jan 2018 • 28 songs
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Biography
Folk collective the Transports formed in 2017 to revive Peter Bellamy's 1977 ballad-opera of the same name. The original featured many prominent British folk artists of the time, including Dave Swarbrick, the Watersons, and Martin Carthy, and the 21st century adaption mirrored that high-profile cast with notable contemporary acts like the Young'uns, Nancy Kerr, Faustus' Benji Kirkpatrick, and Bellowhead's Racheal McShane. The production's musical arrangements were the work of Paul Sartin of Bellowhead and Faustus for a tale that dealt with migration, poverty, and crime in the ...