093074005323

Classic Maritime Music From Smithsonian Folkways

Various Artists

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Format: CD

Cat No: SFW40053

Release Date:  25 May 2004

Label:  Smithsonian Folkways

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  093074005323

Genres:  Folk  Celtic  

  • Description

    More than just sea chanteys, maritime musical tradition encompasses an ocean of songs from people who have lived and worked on the water. Onboard are Folkways favorite singers-Dave Van Ronk and the Foc’sle Singers, Lead Belly, and Paul Clayton and many more. Classic Maritime takes you from the folk songs of Martha’s Vineyard down to the Bahamas and beyond. Compiled and annotated by Jeff Place. Extensive liner notes, a whopping 32 tracks, 68 minutes of music!

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Roll, Alabama, Roll (The Alabama) - The X-Seamen's Institute
      • 2. Shenandoah - The X-Seamen's Institute
      • 3. Clear The Track And Let The Bullgine Roll - Sam Eskin
      • 4. Greenland Whale Fisheries - Stuart Gillespie
      • 5. Paddy Doyle's Boots - Alan Mills And The Shanty Men
      • 6. The Black Ball Line - The Foc'sle Singers
      • 7. The Sloop John B. - The Diecy Doh Singers
      • 8. Tommy's Gone Hilo - Stuart M. Frank
      • 9. Lord Franklin - The Gold Ring
      • 10. The Handsome Cabin Boy - Stuart Gillespie
      • 11. Rio Grande - The Foc'sle Singers
      • 12. Run Come See - The X-Seamen's Institute
      • 13. Ten-Penny Bit (Instrumental) - Ellen Cohn
      • 14. South Australia - Stan Hugill
      • 15. Haul Away Joe - Lead Belly
      • 16. Blood-Red Roses - Ewan MacColl
      • 17. All For Me Grog - Louis Killen
      • 18. Haul On The Bowline - The Foc'sle Singers
      • 19. Bully In The Alley - Morrigan
      • 20. Chesapeake Born - Tom Wisner
      • 21. A Hundred Years On The Eastern Shore - Ewan MacColl
      • 22. Dredgin' Is My Drudgery - Tom Wisner
      • 23. Liverpoool Judies (Instrumental) - Stuart M. Frank
      • 24. Santiano - Louis Killen
      • 25. Reuben Ranzo - The X-Seaman's Institute
      • 26. The Girls Around Cape Horn - Tom Goux
      • 27. Adieu, My Lovely Nancy - Morrigan
      • 28. The Dreadnaught - Tom Sullivan
      • 29. Married To A Mermaid - Tom Goux
      • 30. Bony - The X-Seaman's Institute
      • 31. Homeward Bound/The Old Slipper Shoe (Instrumental) - Tom Sullivan
      • 32. Homeward Bound - Stuart M. Frank