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Blow the man down : sea songs and shanties
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- Creator
- performed by Louis Killen ... [and others]
- Other Title
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- Subtitle on insert: A collection of sea songs & shanties
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- London : Topic Records Ltd, [1993]
- ℗1993
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm31212459
- Credits
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- Louis Killen (1st, 6th, 9th, 13th, 17th, 19th, 24th works), Ian Campbell (2nd, 8th, 14th, 23rd works), Ewan MacColl (3rd work), Cyril Tawney (4th, 10th, 16th, 22nd works), Harry H. Corbett (5th work), Sam Larner (7th work), Bob Davenport (11th, 20th works), Bob Hart (15th work), A.L. Lloyd (18th work), Bob Roberts (21st work), The Watersons (12th work), vocals ; Dave Swarbrick, fiddle (2nd, 8th, 14th, 18th, 20th, 23rd-24th works) ; Louis Killen, concertina (8th, 20th works), Alf Edwards, concertina (18th work) ; Martin Carthy, mandolin (18th work) ; chorus
- Compact disc.
- Program notes ([7] p.) inserted in container.
- The wild goose (1:45) -- Lovely Nancy (2:04) -- The black ball line (1:09) -- The nightingale (2:22) -- Blow the man down (2:55) -- Heave away my Johnny (1:44) -- The lofty tall ship (3:12) -- Row, bullies, row (3:10) -- The Flying Cloud (7:05) -- The fireship (2:39) -- Tom's gone to Hilo (1:47) -- Greenland whale fishery (2:31) -- The ship in distress (2:52) -- Lowlands low (1:26) -- Cod banging (1:20) -- One morning in spring (3:06) -- Hilo Johnny Brown (1:01) -- The bonny ship the Diamond (2:33) -- The bold Princess Royal (4:37) -- Billy boy (1:28) -- Windy old weather (1:54) The bold Benjamin (1:58) -- The hog-eye man (1:32) -- Good bye, fare thee well (1:45)