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