When Princes Meet' is from his 1973 album 'New Songs,Old Friends' and says it all.

Tom's 1973 LP 'New songs for Old Friends'. LP has a number of British folk luminaries in support, plus Tom's kids.

Tom Paxton's songs can be emotionally affective and cover a wide range of topics, from the serious and profound to the lighthearted and comical. These songs can be lighthearted and comical, or serious depending on the situation, and they change all the time as new ones are written and old ones can reappear as things seem to have a way of cycling around in this world.

New Songs for Old Friends (Reprise, 1973). Children's Song Book (Bradleys, 1974). Something in My Life (Private Stock, 1975). Saturday Night (MAM, 1976). New Songs from the Briarpatch (Vanguard, 1977). Heroes (Vanguard, 1978). Up and Up (Mountain Railroad, 1979). Folksong '65 Elektra 15th Anniversary Commemorative Album (Elektra, 1965). Tom Paxton: Tom Paxton (7-inch EP released in the UK)(EPK 802) (Elektra, 1967). Alive! Chad Mitchell Trio album (Reprise, 1967). Fantastic Folk: Various Artists (Elektra, 1968). Select Elektra: Various Artists (Elektra, 1968). Elektra's Best: Volume 1, 1966 through 1968: Various Artists (Elektra, 1968). Begin Here: Various Artists (Elektra, 1969). First Family of New Rock Various Artists (Warner Bros. 4/71: Various Artists: Elektra EK-PROMO 3 (Elektra, 1971)

The Compleat Tom Paxton (Even Compleater). New Songs For Old Friends.

Under American Skies. Tom Paxton & Anne Hills. Bob Gibson & Bob Camp At the Gate of Horn. Bob Gibson & Bob Camp. The Essential Leonard Cohen. Abraham Lincoln In Song.

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