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American sea Songs & Shanties

CD - 2004 CD Folk American 2004 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Call Number: CD Folk American 2004
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Originally released in 1952 as Recording Laboratory, Library of Congress AFS L26 and L27.
Lyrics, and notes by Duncan Emrich inserted in container.
Haul the bowline (Richard Maitlin) (1:17) -- Blow, boys, blow (Noble B. Brown) (3:33) -- The drunken sailor (Richard Maitland) (2:56) -- Reuben Ranzo (Noble B. Brown) (4:33) -- A-roving (6:11) ; Heave away (3:35) (Richard Maitland) -- The sailor's alphabet (Capt. Leighton Robinson) (5:33) -- Paddy Doyle (1:16) ; Paddy, get back (5:44) (Richard Maitland) -- The dead horse (4:03) ; Johnny Boker (1:00) (Capt. Leighton Robinson) -- When Jones's ale was new (John M. (Sailor Dad) Hunt) (5:09) -- Blow the man down (I) Noble B. Brown) (3:55) -- Blow the man down (II) (1:09) ; So handy, me boys, so handy (2:49) ; A long time ago (2:22) (Richard Maitland) -- Rio Grande (3:58) ; Whisky Johnny (2:18) ; Roll the cotton down (1:54) ; Rolling home (4:34) ; Homeward bound (4:52) (Capt. Leighton Robinson).
Richard Maitland, Noble B. Brown, Capt. Leighton Robinson, vocals.

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PUBLISHED
Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder Records, p2004.
Year Published: 2004
Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Archive of Folk Culture (U.S.)

SUBJECTS
Sea songs.
Folk songs, English -- United States.
Ocean -- Songs and music.