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Table of Contents:

• Roll, Alabama, roll (The Alabama) (3:00) ; Shenandoah (3:27) / The X-Seamen's Insititute
• Clear the track and let the bullgine roll / Sam Eskin (1:31)
• Greenland whale fisheries / Stuart Gillespie (2:11)
• Paddy Doyle's boots / Alan Mills and the Shanty Men (0:36)
• The black ball line / The Foc'sle Singers (0:59)
• The sloop John B. / The Dicey Doh Singers (2:09)
• Tommy's gone to Hilo / Stuart M. Frank (0:58)
• Lord Franklin / The Gold Ring (2:14)
• The handsome cabin boy / Stuart Gillespie (2:22)
• Rio Grande / The Foc'sle Singers (2:43)
• Run come see / The X-Seamen's Institute (2:41)
• Ten-penny bit / Ellen Cohn (1:27)
• South Australia / Stan Hugill (3:04)
• Haul away Joe / Lead Belly (2:49)
• Blood-red roses / Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seger, A.L. Lloyd, and chorus (1:33)
• All for me grog / Louis Killen, Jeff and Gerret Warner, and Fud Benson (3:04)
• Haul on the bowline / The Foc'sle Singers (1:17)
• Bully in the alley / Morrigan (1:39)
• Chesapeake born / Tom and Mark Wisner (4:15)
• A hundred years on the eastern shore / Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger, A.L. Lloyd, and chorus (1:49)

• Dredgin' is my drudgery / Tom and Mark Wisner (2:26)
• Liverpool judies / Stuart M. Frank (1:05)
• Santiano / The X-Seamen's Institute, Louis Killen, and Stan Hugill (1:43)
• Reuben Ranzo / The X-Seaman's Institute (1:25)
• The girls around Cape Horn / Tom Goux and Jacek Sulanowski (2:18)
• Adieu, my lovely Nancy / Morrigan (2:19)
• The Dreadnaught / Tom Sullivan (3:27)
• Married to a mermaid / Tom Goux and Jacek Sulanowski (1:31)
• Boney / The X-Seaman's Institute (1:06)
• Homeward bound ; The old slipper shoe / Tom Sullivan (1:52)
• Homeward bound / Stuart M. Frank (2:31).

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Contributors:

Leadbelly, 1885-1949

Eskin, Sam

Frank, Stuart M.

Gillespie, Stuart

Hugill, Stan

Place, Jeffrey

Morrigan (Musical group)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English
Accompanying materials: English

Subjects:

Folk songs, English — United States

Sea songs — United States

Folk songs, English

Sea songs

United States

General Notes:

Originally issued as compact disc.
Program notes inserted in original container.
Selections recorded and previously released by Folkways and Smithsonian between 1951 and 1997.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file (68 min.))

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

OCLC Numbers:

1053516221

Other Control Numbers:

sky234872590 (source: CaEvSKY)
73902 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP73902/glmu