Classic Maritime Music From Smithsonian Folkways

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!

Track Listing

101	Roll Alabama Roll The X Seamen’s Institute	03:04
102	Shenandoah The X Seamen’s Institute	03:31
103	Clear the Track and Let the Bullgine Roll Sam Eskin	01:37
104	Greenland Whale Fisheries Stuart Gillespie	02:16
105	Paddy Doyle’s Boots Alan Mills	00:42
106	The Black Ball Line The Foc'sle Singers	01:04
107	The Sloop John B. The Dicey Doh Singers	02:14
108	Tommy's Gone to Hilo Stuart M. Frank	01:03
109	Lord Franklin The Gold Ring	02:17
110	The Handsome Cabin Boy Stuart Gillespie	02:28
111	Rio Grande The Foc'sle Singers	02:49
112	Run Come See The X Seamen’s Institute	02:46
113	Ten Penny Bit Ellen Cohn	01:33
114	South Australia Stan Hugill	03:10
115	Haul Away Joe Lead Belly	02:54
116	Blood Red Roses Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger, A. L. Lloyd	01:39
117	All for Me Grog Louis Killen, Jeff Warner, Gerrett Warner, Fud Benson	03:09
118	Haul on the Bowline The Foc'sle Singers	01:23
119	Bully in the Alley Morrigan	01:45
120	Chesapeake Born Tom Wisner, Mark Wisner	04:19
121	A Hundred Years on the Eastern Shore Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger, A.L. Lloyd	01:55
122	Dredgin' is My Drudgery Tom Wisner, Mark Wisner	02:32
123	Liverpool Judies Stuart M. Frank	01:11
124	Santiano The X Seamen’s Institute, Lou Killen, Stan Hugill	01:48
125	Reuben Ranzo The X Seamen’s Institute	01:31
126	The Girls Around Cape Horn Tom Goux, Jacek Sulanowski	02:24
127	Adieu My Lovely Nancy Morrigan	02:25
128	The Dreadnaught Tom Sullivan	03:33
129	Married to a Mermaid Tom Goux, Jacek Sulanowski	01:36
130	Boney The X-Seamen’s Institute	01:12
131	Homeward Bound / The Old Slipper Shoe Tom Sullivan	01:58
132	Homeward Bound Stuart M. Frank	02:31