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FTX-035 - RATCLIFFE HIGHWAY

STAN HUGILL & Co

SHANTIES OF THE SEVEN SEAS

 

Stan HUGILL (1906-1992) - expert on maritime music - backed up by "The York & Albany Crew" and Geoff Rose on piano-accordion - 8 pumping & windlass shanties and some hitherto unrecorded "Sing-outs" or improvised shouts - with spoken introductions to the tracks - recorded in 1961 for the launch of Hugill's large and informative volume (published by Routledge, Kegan and Paul, London) -
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Drawing by Stan Hugill

RATCLIFFE HIGHWAY - OH AYE RIO - STORMALONG - NOAH'S ARK - RANZO RAY - WHISKY JOHNNY - JOHN KANAKA - PADDY LAY BACK - JAMBOREE - LIVERPOOL PACKET - ESSIQUIBO RIVER - DIXIE - SWANSEA TOWN - ALABAMA - EBENEZER - FIRE DOWN BELOW - CAMPANERO - LADDY MARR - ROW BULLIES ROW

 

 

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