The first time ever I saw your face I thought the sun rose in your eyes, And the moon and the stars were the gifts you gave To the dark and the empty skies.
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| Birth: | 25th January, 1915 |
| Death: | 22nd October, 1989 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Activist, Actor, Playwright, Poet, Record Producer, Songwriter |
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James Henry Miller, better known by his stage name Ewan MacColl, was an English folk singer, songwriter, communist, labour activist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was thrice married: to theatre director Joan Littlewood, to Jean Newlove, with whom he had two children including the singer/songwriter Kirsty MacColl, and to American folksinger Peggy Seeger, with whom he had three children, Kitty, Calum and Niall.
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