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FTX-205 - BLOW, BOYS, BLOW

SEA SONGS, SHANTIES & SAIL-TALK

Sea songs & Shanties sung by Commander R F P HALLIDAY & Captain A H RASMUSSEN - both of whom sailed on square-riggers before joining the Navy - here are 15 shanties, 4 forebitters & some yarns about running away to sea, about the boarding house masters, being shanghaied, and being wrecked and rescued on Chesil Beach. 205Rasmussen,Capt.JPG
 
Captain Rasmussen in Norway

MAGGIE MAY - GO TO SEA NO MORE - WAY-AY-AH - ROLL THE COTTON DOWN (1) - WHISKY JOHNNY - PADDY WEST - PAUL JONES (The Stately Southerner) - ROLL THE COTTON DOWN (x2) - JOHNNY COME DOWN TO HILO - FIRE IN THE FORE - MAXMILLIAN'S DAUGHTER (Santy Anna) - 2 Mexican shanties - BLOW DE MAN DOWN - SACRAMENTO - RIO GRANDE - HAUL THE BOWLIN' - CHARLIE BROWN

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