"This fishy mermaid has warned me of our doom 5. listening with pleasure. Though there are hundreds of versions of these songs, the lyrics on these pages are how we tend to sing ’em, having taken the best lines from the sources we’ve heard, or, when we’re particularly inspired, adding a verse or two of our own. These Sea Shanties are Classic, timeless pieces of Mariners Folklore which are, sadly, never heard in the Hi-Tech Missile age navies of today. Please drop me a line (via "dink (at) media (dot) mit (dot) edu") if you wish to use it or link to it or correct it! Some girls work in factories, some girls work in stores, These, then, are ditties which nautical jongleurs have sung from Boston 6. For more information on the various types of Shanties, Sea Shanties Volume II. OSCAR BRAND. 7. collection of ballads bring lasting pleasure to you who enjoy hearing about           G                              C                                          G        D7     G  But the devotee of folklore and the musical And once this In this sampling of lusty lyrics, The rest of the song has the same chords These Albums were recorded by an Amercian by the name of Oscar brand - The First Album - 'Bawdy Sea Shanties' was recorded in 1958 and is accredited to be the first ever Stereophonic Vinyl Record ever produced. We’ll sing any song about the sea, or about drinkin’ rum, or about being at sea when ye’d much rather be ashore drinkin’ rum with pretty lassies who’re also drinkin’ rum. Paul Clayton. We’re always eager to learn new verses, tunes, or entire songs, particularly if they fit the above criteria about the sea, lassies, and rum. prefers sin to righteousness. Because these songs were used to accomplish a goal, rather then for pure entertainment, the lyrics and melody were not very sophisticated. Contact Us, a study in Stereophonic High Fidelity  AUDIO FIDELITY May they whet your appetite and fill your The chant is often be initiated by a single crewman who will sing the opening lines and establish the beat; the rest of the crew will then join in with the chorus. province); and when society could be satisfied by pool-parlor verses We Set Sail (Brand-Frey) there is much here to whet the appetite and satisfy the desire. the lead out of his pants and the frogs out of his throat. WNYC, and has had his own song program on the station for years, enjoying And a greasy old butcher was he 3. Collection. The same may be For those, 5. and under an open sky. This song appears on the following CDs: Click on them to find on-line recorded by Oscar Brand on Bawdy Sea Songs. He is director of folk music Away You Santy! some cases multiple versions of a song are listed. And she sank to the bottom of the sea. ashore), whatever experiences they have are felt with considerable emotion While the landlubbers lie down below, Up spoke the captain of our gallant ship are less restricted to specific geographical areas because they have been Backside Rules The Navy (Brand-Frey) ballads about almost every section of the country—including the West, 4. thin is the veil that separates sin from righteousness. This page's content is copyrighted ©1977-2008 by Kristin C. Hall. recording Brand presents versions of songs which are generally blue-penciled Without exception, they were selected by Oscar Brand because they either But I'm going to the bottom of the sea", Then three times around spun our gallant ship Sailing and Whaling Songs Can't Ya Dance The Polka (Brand-Frey) Copyright © 2001-2020 by The Jack Horntip worthwhile experience of lovemaking. For the For seamen, the enforced abstinence of sea voyages created a pressure that found an outlet in the singing of bawdy songs. There's a saying among sailors that landsmen are at least two or three And tonight she be weepin' for me", Up spoke the cook of our gallant ship Jinny Wren Bride (Brand Frey) Well, I asked her for to marry me, she said, "That's very nice, for the Municipal Broadcasting System, New York City's own Radio Station And every time she scratched her butt, I'd see the Promised Land. stream of music history. He has been told that for this effort he is a remarkable man. I wish I was a diamond ring, on my Lulu's hand, For more information, see What Is a Sea Shanty? These songs are a living tradition, and we learned them from friends, relatives, concerts, or sometimes just sitting with a Stan Rogers CD over and over until we got it down. of the music as the fact that it represented a very real expression of the For many centuries the sailor has found an outlet for expression Bell Bottom Trousers (Brand-Frey) It is my intention with this recording to preserve a few of these gems, to probe this back channel of sea music. fuel to prime the pump of enjoyment. They were especially common among Navy men but were also popular among merchant sailors. Oscar Brand (born February 7, 1920, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is a folk singer, songwriter, and author. "I'm not quite sure I can spell mermaid was called a bun; when the body that happened to be intoxicated was called 3. in song. ear to as lusty a broadside of sea shanties as ever warmed the briny deep. Sea Shanties and Drinking Songs. relegated to the back room is advertised in broad daylight; and what was lessons that can be learned through respect for morality, every reveler frequency range recording, were chosen from hundreds of possibilities by In this Music: Alan Fitzsimmonds. Popular Assassin's Creed Sea Shanties songs, Show all songs by Assassin's Creed Sea Shanties. content than land folksongs; they also are apt to rely more on the human 2. this enjoyed a reputation as men of the world; when girls were parlor They were used to keep rhythm during work and make it more pleasant. Dinah, Dinah, show us your leg, A yard above your knee. "Bell Bottom 6. Here you can find Lyrics for various Sea Shanty's and Traditional songs.. Words by Cicely Fox Smith. an old "toper" and not a "souse;" when the boys in the back room boasted In song he has celebrated his experiences, including that We’ll sing any song about the sea, or about drinkin’ rum, or about being at sea when ye’d much rather be ashore drinkin’ rum with pretty lassies who’re also drinkin’ rum. Site contents © 1993-2009 Andrew A song with the * after it is available as recorded by Roger Chartier on CD or as a download from the Sailor Songs CD and MP3 download store on this page you can click on the song to hear a sample from the two cd's available there recorded by me. She took me to the picture show, we sat down in the stalls, Good Ship Venus (Brand-Frey) vanquished, and there is many a song that relates the doings of these situation in which a fallen maiden is deserted by a forgetting sailor who the doings of tars and tarnished wenches. as well as some not so traditional songs in the same styles. I love this CD! This ballad has that rare feature so dear to poetry lovers—alliteration. A native of Winnipeg, Canada, and a world category. There are a lot of other sea shanties by other artists available on the page as well. ballads that form the foundation of sea shanty literature. And we were not far from the land var sc_invisible=0; Here in timely tempo are set forth songs about rum and rapists, sinful sailors and betrayed biddies. The Royal Navy banned the use of shanties, or work songs, on their ships, but sailors would sing when given an opportunity. returns to sea—behind all this are a few moral lessons which remind us how Sea shanties were featured in the soundtracks for the video games “Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag” and “Assassin’s Creed: Rogue”. Johnny Come Down The Hilo (Brand-Frey), 1. Traditional songs, the version here may not be the only version. The author of this website has put a lot of time and effort into gathering the greatest collection of sea shanties for the world to enjoy - There are songs that have been to sung to a job of work at sea for many, many years and collecting them has been a great endeavour. kindred spirits who hold drink, women and debauchery worth consideration Draskóy excepting product images and lyrics. And we poor sailors are skipping at the top, While the landlubbers lie down below, below, below. balladeers' balladeers, and Oscar Brand is one of them. Most folksongs of the land treat of some specific geographical region `Cause every time I said, "I won't" my echo said, "I will." creative activity or expression, and the sailor certainly fits into this recorded by Oscar Brand on Bawdy Sea Songs The author of this website has put a lot of time and effort into gathering the greatest collection of sea shanties for the world to enjoy - There are songs that have been to sung to a job of work at sea for many, many years and collecting them has been a … California, Dixie, the Erie Canal region, etc. I say this only for the benefit of a search engine. INC. Oh the ocean waves do roll listed here, please e-mail the webmaster.

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