Sea chanties and sailor songs at Mystic Seaport/ Selected and with notes by Stuart M. Frank.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Frank, Stuart M.

Contributor:

Alexander Street Press.

Mystic Seaport, Inc.

Series:

Custom compact disc series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Folk songs, American.

Sea songs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

New York : Folksways Records, 1978.

Contents:

SIDE 1: SEA CHANTIES (worksongs).

Hanging Johnny.

John Kanaka.

Reuben Ranzo.

The wild goose.

Roll the cotton down.

Blood-red roses.

A hundred years ago.

Tommy's gone to Hilo.

Haul away for Rosie-O.

Billy Riley/Sally Racket.

Good-bye, fare ye well.

Shenandoah.

Santa Anna.

Can't ye dance the polka?

Sally Brown.

One more day.

Paddy on the railway. SIDE 2: FORECASTLE SONGS.

The weary whaling grounds.

The balaena.

The handsome cabin boy.

Liverpool Judies.

Paddy and the whale.

Traditional reel.

Mystic River hornpipe.

Traditional jig.

The bold harpooner.

The coast of Peru.

Blow ye winds westerly.

Maid of Amsterdam.

The Greenland fishery.

The ten-penny bit.

The Belfast hornpipe.

The forester.

The Bold Benjamin.

Participant:

Stuart Frank, vocal, concertina, German concertina, button accordian; Stuart Gillespie, vocal, concertina; Ellen Cohn, concertina, tin whistle, ocarina.

Notes:

"Sung in the traditional manner, accompanied on historic nineteenth-century instruments, and recorded aboard the historic sailing-ships Charles W. Morgan and Joseph Conrad at Mystic Seaport Maritime Museum, Mystic, Connecticut."

Program notes ([19] p., illus.) inserted in original container.

Title on original container: Sea chanties and forecastle songs.

Contains:

Sea chanties and forecastle songs.

Other Format:

FTS 37300

F-37300

OCLC:

689539743

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.