Sea Songs, Chanteys, and Ballads

Folk Music & Beyond Playlist for November 23. 2019
Hour 1: Sea Songs and Chanteys

First Set

The Black Family, “Alabama John Cherokee,” Time for Touching Home, 2:07 Dara

The Johnson Girls, “Roll Boys Roll,” On the Rocks, 2:05 Folk-Legacy Records

Brass Farthing, “Bonnie Ship the Diamond,” Plug Nickel, 2:26 (self-produced)

Second Set

The Barbary Ghosts, “Hog Eye Man,” The Ghost of the William Grey, 1:50 (self-produced)

Peter Kasin & Richard Adrianowicz, “Ten Stone,” Boldly from the Westward, 2:01 Handspikes Music

The Johnson Girls, “Rolling Down the River,” Fire Down Below, 2:57 (self-produced)

Third Set

Tom Goux & Jacek Sulanowski, “The Girls Around Cape Horn,” Classic Maritime Music, 2:18 Smithsonian/Folkways

The Full English (Ben Nicholls), “Rounding the Horn,” The Full English, 4:26 Topic

The Johnson Girls, “Round the Corn,” On the Rocks, 2:11 (self-produced)

Midway Music

Fairport Convention, “Portmeirion,” Expletive Delighted! 5:18 Woodworm Records

Fourth Set

Fairport Convention, “Sir Patrick Spens,” Fairport Unconventional, 3:40 Free Reed Music

Seth Lakeman, “Lady of the Sea,” Freedom Fields, 2:53 Relentless/EMI

Fairport Convention, “Innstuck,” Expletive Delighted! 2:05 Woodworm Records

Kris Drever, “Patrick Spence,” Black Water, 3:45 Compass

Fifth Set

John Doyle, “North Sea Holes,” Evening Comes Early, 2:30 Shanachie

The Finest Kind, “A Sailor’s Life,” Heart’s Delight, 2:34 Fallen Angel Music