Songs of the Sea: The National Maritime Museum Festival of the Sea: San Francisco, 1979

Recorded in open air at the 1979 Hyde Street Pier in San Francisco, this 21-song collection of sea songs includes shanties and other sea songs performed with instruments and sung a cappella. Lyrics speak of the storms at sea, bidding farewell to loved ones, and the excitement of returning home after a long journey, among other themes.

Track Listing

101	Bully in the Alley (chantey)	Morrigan	01:41
102	Jimmie Allen / Bobby Shaftoe	Bob Webb	02:17
103	The Candlelight Fisherman	Bob Webb	02:09
104	Cruising 'Round Yarmouth	Mike Stanley	02:28
105	The Fisherman's Wife	Mary Benson	02:38
106	The Broom of Cowden Knowes	Paddy Herndon	03:27
107	Blow the Man Down (chantey)	Stan Hugill	02:45
108	The Lowlands of Holland	Mark Bridgham	03:30
109	Here's a Tender Coming	Mark Bridgham	01:05
110	The Kid on the Mountain	Morrigan	02:30
201	Homeward Bound (chantey)	Stuart M. Frank	02:23
202	Harbour Grace	Stuart M. Frank	00:46
203	The Whaleman's Lament	Stuart M. Frank	02:56
204	The Sailor Boy	Mary Malloy	02:39
205	Clear Away the Track (chantey)	Stan Hugill	01:58
206	Rickett's Hornpipe	Peter Persoff	01:34
207	Bring 'Em Down (chantey)	Clark Branson	02:06
208	The White Cockade	Holdstock and MacLeod	02:48
209	It Blew a Living Gale	David Baumgarten	01:35
210	The Timberbeast's Lament	Utah Phillips	01:43
211	Adieu, Sweet Lovely Nancy	Morrigan	02:20