Sea Songs & Shanties: Traditional English Sea Songs & Shanties From The Last Days Of Sail
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SEA SONGS & SHANTIES
Sea Songs & Shanties: Traditional English Sea Songs & Shanties From The Last Days Of Sail
Bob Roberts / Cadgwith Fishermen'S Chorus From Cornwall / Harry Cox / Rob & Bob Copper Etc.
[ Saydisc / CD ]
Release Date: Sunday 27 April 2008
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"Pretty damned terrific throughout...comprehensive notes, lyrics & photos...confirm the excellent value of this set" Folk Roots
From the last days of sail with Bob Roberts-last of the sailing barge skippers, Cadgwith Cornish Fishermen's Group, Harry Cox, Ron & Bob Copper and other singers and seafaring folk. 26 songs with full texts. Historic recordings made between 1950-60 by Peter Kennedy.
"Pretty damned terrific throughout...comprehensive notes, lyrics & photos...confirm the excellent value of this set" Folk Roots
"A stunning collection" Musical Traditions
Tracks:
1 Stormy Weather Boys 3.18
Bob Roberts
2 Rio Grande - Shanty 1.11
Fishermen's Group, Cadgwith, Cornwall
3 Mister Stormalong - Shanty 2.04
Bob Roberts
4 Warlike Seamen (The Irish Captain) 3.11
Bob & Ron Copper
5 The Worst Old Ship (Waiting For the Day) 2.10
Bob Roberts
6 The Yarmouth Fishermen's Song 3.01
Harry Cox
7 Maggie May 2.23
Bob Roberts
8 Caroline and Her Young Sailor Bold 4.24
Sarah Makem
9 Whisky Johnny - Shanty 2.28
Bob Roberts
10 What Shall We Do With A Drunken Sailor? 1.58
Fishermen's Group
11 Can't You Dance the Polka? - Shanty 2.02
Bob Roberts
12 The Sailor's Alphabet - Shanty 4.26
Clifford Jenkins
13 Haul Away Joe - Shanty 1.43
Bob Roberts
14 Cruising Round Yarmouth 3.41
Harry Cox
15 Windy Old Weather 2.20
Bob Roberts
16 Farewell & Adieu (We'll Rant & We'll Roar) 1.40
Fishermen's Group
17 High Barbaree 3.09
Bob Roberts
18 The Liverpool Packet 1.01
Bill Barber
19 Little Boy Billee 4.17
Bob Roberts
20 Johnny Todd 1.25
Bob Roberts
21 The Banks of Claudy 2.54
Bob & Ron Copper
22 The Bold Princess Royal 2.31
Bob Roberts
23 Jack Tar On Shore 2.29
Harry Cox
24 The Smuggler's Boy 2.15
Bob Roberts
25 The Smacksman 2.49
Tom Brown
26 Hanging Johnny - Shanty 1.39
Bob Roberts
