humans, so they just hang each other for fun. It's a strange world]. Trevor Crozier sang this song on the album Let's All Go to the Music Hall (2008, label Hallmark). The self-professed "steamcrunk" band Walter Sickert & The Army of Broken Toys performed a version of this song on their album Steamship Killers released in 2010. Ed Kuepper covered this song on his album The Exotic Mail Order Moods of Ed Kuepper. A 19th century version is sung by Sam Shepard (as Butch Cassidy) and Eduardo Noriega, the actors who portrayed the main characters in Blackthorn, a Bolivian western movie released in 2011. Performed in the epilogue of Masterpiece Theatre: Upstairs, Downstairs II, 5th episode of new series, “Rose's Pidgeon.” Ending segment with the Player's Theatre, John Rutland as Samuel Hall, with introduction by Alistair Cooke. Adapted by the Derbyshire, UK-based folk singer songwriters David Gibb and Elly Lucas in 2012 for their album Old Chairs To Mend in the song entitled "Sam Hall". Irish folk singer Paddy Reilly often performed a version of this song in concert, referencing Cootehill as the hanging place. It appears on the 1983 album Paddy Reilly Live. Ten Strings and a Goat Skin, a PEI-based folk trio, performs a version on their 2011 debut album. English actor, Alfie Bass, performed a notable version of the song on Birth Of The Music Hall LP along with "Villikins and his Dinah" and "The Ratcatcher's Daughter". A version of "'The Ballad of Sam Hall" by the actor, Peter Sellers, was recorded at Wilton's Music Hall in East London in 1970. In Season 3 and 4 of The Expanse, a version of Sam Hall is sung by the character of Klaes Ashford (played by David Strathairn) in Belter Creole. References English folk songs Songs about criminals