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The Helen Creighton Folklore Society Presents: Songs of the Sea Various Artists

Release: 2003 Canada, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 47, Length: 1:40:08, Barcode: 778591353026
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 Henry Martin 4:06
2 The Golden Vanity 1:30
3 Golden Vanity 2:37
4 The Chesapeake and Shannon 2:37
5 Broken Ring Song 3:04
6 The Mermaid 2:38
7 Brigantine Sirocco 3:08
8 The Banks of Newfoundland 3:27
9 The Ghostly Sailors 3:23
10 Quays of Belfast 2:06
11 The Dreadful Ghost 5:51
12 The Sailor’s Alphabet 2:27
13 The Sailor’s Alphabet 2:15
14 Jack the Sailor 1:21
15 Captain Conrod & talk about Captain Conrod 4:55
16 The Schooner Mary Jane (Recitation & Narrative) 2:36
17 Sinking of the Vestris 1:59
18 Heroes of the Vestris 1:15
19 The Wreck of the Cariboo 2:05
20 Nova Scotia Song 2:21
21 Nova Scotia Song & talk on how he learned the song 2:27
CD #2
1 Moonlight Tonight Boys 2:11
2 Blow the Man Down 1:21
3 Whiskey Johnny 1:26
4 Robin Ranzo 1:34
5 Reuben Ranzo 1:48
6 Shenandoah 1:30
7 My Bully Boys Blow 1:20
8 Narrative: Explanation of Chanty Singing by Capt. R.A. Goudey 0:40
9 Homeward Bound 1:23
10 Homeward Bound 1:25
11 A-Roving 1:56
12 Poor Old Man & Old Horse 2:49
13 Poor Old Man 1:24
14 Narrative: Explanation of Poor Old Man 0:21
15 Leave Her Johnny Leave Her 0:32
16 Rio Grande 1:06
17 Isle of Fuji (I’m Bound for the Isle of Beauty) 0:32
18 Boatswain Call the Watch (Recitation & Song) & Narrative 5:41
19 Haul Away on the Bowline 0:28
20 Sebastopol Is Taken 1:10
21 Banks of Sacramento 0:32
22 Swing Your Tail 1:15
23 We’ll Pay Paddy Doyle for His Boots 0:43
24 Brandy-O & Narrative (Song was used stowing ballast) 2:04
25 Narrative: Chanty singing; used on ships & when logging 2:01
26 Narrative: Paul Myra, on songs and a life fishing from Lunenburg 4:29