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Tall Ships and Tavern Tales

The Exmouth Shanty Men: Tall Ships and Tavern Tales (WildGoose WGS438CD)

Tall Ships and Tavern Tales
The Exmouth Shanty Men

WildGoose Studios WGS438CD (2 CD, UK, 4 March 2022)

Musicians

Billy Rollocks: lead vocals [1, 10, 14, 31], chorus vocals;
Eamon Fyre: lead vocals [2, 11, 22, 32], chorus vocals;
Sam Minella: lead vocals [3, 16, 20, 29], chorus vocals;
Anchorman: lead vocals [4, 15, 33], chorus vocals;
Levi Shore: lead vocals [5, 24], chorus vocals;
Curly Quill: lead vocals [6, 17], chorus vocals;
Mal de Mer: lead vocals [7, 12, 23], chorus vocals;
Dai Wright: lead vocals [8, 28], chorus vocals;
Cannon Fodder: lead vocals [9, 19, 27], chorus vocals;
Alfredo Heights: lead vocals [13, 30], chorus vocals;
Cameron Nails: lead vocals [21, 25], chorus vocals;
Helen Highwater: lead vocals [18, 26]

Tracks

CD 1: Tall Ships

  1. The Leaving of Liverpool (Roud 9435) (3.31)
  2. High Barbary (Roud 134; Laws K33; G/D 1:38) (2.17)
  3. Sally Racket (Roud 395) (1.42)
  4. Bold Riley (Roud 18160) (4.08)
  5. Good Morning Ladies All (Roud 8290) (1.20)
  6. Heilan Laddie (Pull Down Below) (Roud 23370?) (2.36)
  7. Reuben Ranzo (Roud 3282) (1.49)
  8. John Dameray (Roud 9439) (1.54)
  9. Billy Boy (Roud 326) (1.59)
  10. Lowlands Lowlands Low (Roud 8286) (0.58)
  11. Mobile Bay (Roud 4696) (2.12)
  12. Johnny Come Down to Hilo (Roud 650) (2.36)
  13. Rolling Down to Old Maui (Roud 2005) (3.34)
  14. Down Trinidad (Roud 22909) (2.25)
  15. Strike the Bell (Roud 4190) (2.46)
  16. Shiny-O (2.25)
  17. The Spanish Ladies (Roud 687) (4.21)

CD 2: Tavern Tales

  1. Heaven’s a Bar (3.22)
  2. Jack Was Every Inch a Sailor (Roud 4541) (3.04)
  3. Betty Stogs (2.54)
  4. Yarmouth Town (1.50)
  5. Old Fid (3.07)
  6. The Fireship (Roud 4841) (2.39)
  7. Pay Me My Money Down (Roud 21449) (2.01)
  8. Shenandoah (Roud 324) (2.25)
  9. The Handsome Cabin Boy (Roud 239; Laws N13; G/D 1:181) (2.43)
  10. Maggie May (Roud 1757) (3.57)
  11. Lord Exmouth (Roud 690; G/D 1:41; Henry H560) (3.39)
  12. No More Auction Block (Roud 3348) (1.43)
  13. Row, Bullies, Row (Roud 928) (2.58)
  14. The Sailor’s Prayer (3.34)
  15. All for Me Grog (Roud 475; G/D 3:580) (3.28)
  16. Row On (Roud 2084) (3.56)

All tracks trad. except
Track 18 Tim Laycock;
Track 20 Marin John Nicholls;
Track 22 Bill Lowndes;
Track 31 words and tune Tom Lewis, chorus trad.;
Track 33 words trad., tune Tim Laycock

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