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Freeborn Man of the Traveling People

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Freeborn Man of the Traveling People is a folk ballad, written by Ewan MacColl for The Travelling People, which was first broadcast in 1964, one of eight BBC "Radio Ballads."

It portrays the lifestyle of Britain's nomadic people.

It has been recorded by Dick Gaughan, Liam Clancy, Christy Moore, The Johnstons, Cherish the Ladies, Bobby Clancy, and Patrick Clifford.

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Freeborn Man of the Traveling People Wikipedia