Combination Recordings

    Blood on the Ice
The songs of Ron Baxter

 

  Ten Years Before The Mast
(The Captain Festival)
       
    Beware of the Press-Gang !!
       

 

  Bargemen, Fisherman & Sailors

 

  Blow The Man Down
       
    de Zuiderzeedallade
       

 

  Medemblik Sea Song and Shanty Festival

 

     

 

  Rolling Down to Old Maui 
       

 

  Round Cape Horn
       

 

  Sailor's Songs & Sea Shanties
     
    Sea Songs & Shanties
       

 

  22nd Mystic Seaport Sea
 Music Festival
       
    23rd Mystic Seaport Sea
Music Festival
       
    When the Wind Blows
       
    Shanties in the Shed

See also

The Radio-Ballads

Voice of the People


Blood on the Ice
The Songs of Ron Baxter

  Track
Blood on the Ice
Old Trail
Paddy Doyle
White Feathers
Bright of Benin
Did they Eat the Cabin Boy
Common British Tars
Michael Griffith
Old Dublin Fireman
Lilac Lady
The Paperboy Didn't Call
Tramps
We Are the Women
Molly
Two Brothers
Ghosts of the Trawling Trade
Lord Middleton
The Cook & the Deckies
Fare to the Clan Line
Lost
Artist
Hughie Jones
Ross Campbell
Spitting on a Roast
Baz Taylor
Mike Fairclough
Tony Mason
Albatrossity
Pat Kearney
Mike Raven & Joan Mills
Garry Kelly-Hardman
Paul Whiteley
Fore 'n' Aft
Scold's Bridle
Scold's Bridle
Katie Bettes
Tony Mason
Captain Cooper's Motley Crew
John Connelly
Ross Campbell
Pint & Dale

Available as CD £10.00 ( Order 197/1) plus P&P

 

Ten Years Before The Mast
The Captain Cook Festival

 

The Endeavour Shanty

- Richard Grainger & The Endeavour Shantymen
A Sailors Life Is A Dogs Life - Dogwatch
Way Down South - The Endeavour Shantymen
Sailors Dream - Dick Miles
Haul On The Bowline - Short Drag Roger
Throat Singer - Dyframix
The Ellen Vannin Tragedy - Hughie Jones
Fire Marengo - Monkeys Fist
Cape Horn Gospel - Andy Kenna
Windy Old Weather - Coblers Monday
Hopes and Heroes - Helen Pitt & Steve Dawes
Two Days - Dyframix
Fundy Bay - The Keelers
George Vancouver - Richard Grainger
Saltpeter Shanty - The Endeavour Shantymen
Do Me Amma - Dick Miles
Roll On Row On - The Keelers
Sunderland Press Gang - Richard Grainger
Yellow Girls - The Endeavour Shantymen
Tiger Bay - Mick Tems
Liverpool Judies - Bernie Davies
Haul Away Joe - The Endeavour Shantymen

Available as CD set £10.00 ( Order No 500/36) plus P&P

Beware of the Press-Gang !!

The 16th Lancaster Maritime Festival

All 45 artists appearing at  the 2004  Lancaster Maritime Festival in England donated a track to this TWO CD set. Sold in aid of festival funds. The Title "Beware of the Press-Gang"? well you'll just have to come to Lancaster 2005 to find out!!!
 

1.2  Sam's Gone Away ... Monkeys Fist
1.3  Farewell To The Master ... The Keelers
1.4  The Ebenezer ... Three Sheets To The Wind
1.5  Combing The Mane .. Sid Kipper
1.6  The Hawkseye Man ... Geoff Higginbottom
1.7  Heaven's A Bar ... The New Scorpion Band
1.8  The Bay of Biscay-O ... Debra Cowan
1. 9  Solomon Browne ... Paul Sirman
1.10 Doodle Let Me Go ... Roy Harris
1.11 The Death of Lord Nelson ... Hautbois
1.12 Only One More Day ... Shellback Chorus
1.13 The Gallant Frigate Amphritrite ... Dick Miles
1.14 Greenlander ... Barrie and Ingrid Temple
1.15 Pull Down Below ... Stormalong John
1.16 Clasper's Testimonial ... Benny Graham
1.17 Icy Acres ... Th'Antiques Roadshow
1.18 Sailor Home From The Sea ... LocTup Together
1.19  The Endeavour Shanty ... The Endeavour Shantymen
1.20 Dogger Bank / The Cliff Hornpipe ... Jim Eldon
1.21 Banks of Newfoundland ... Sheafknot
1.22 Maui ... Derek Gifford
1.23 Haul Boys Haul ... Johnny Collins
2 1  Shaw Saville's Buccaneers ... Hughie Jones
2.2  Strike The Bell ... Steve Dawes and Helen Pitt
2.3  Old Swansea Town ... Baggyrinkle
2.4  The Dreadnought ... Louis Killen
2.5  Punch and Judy Man ... John Conolly
2.6  Mary Ann ... Cyril Tawney
2.7  Heave Away Cheerily-O ... Four 'n' Aft
2.8  Flowers of the Sea ... Scolds Bridle
2.9  Billy O'Shea ... Graeme Knights
2.10 Trim Rig and a Doxy ... Trim Rig and a Doxy
2.11 Fish of the Sea ... Keith Kendrick
2.12 John Kanaka ... The Shanty Crew
2.13 Secret Water ... Bitter End
2.14 The Greenland Whale Fishery ... Joyce and Danny MacLeod
2.15 Cape Horn Gospel ... Forbitter (Liverpool)
2.16 James Cook of Cleveland ,,. Richard Grainger
2.17 The Companero .. Shanty Jack
2.18 The Matthew ... The Harry Brown Shantymen
2.19 Icebound ... The Roaring 40's
2.20 Mr Stormalong ... The Mollyhawks
2.21 Farewell to the Clan Line ... Red Duster
2.22 The Last Shanty ... The Portsmouth Shantymen
2.23 Old Fid .... Dave Webber and Anni Fentiman

Available as a Two CD set £12.00 ( Order No 500/17) plus P&P

 

 

22nd Mystic Seaport Sea
 Music Festival

1. From Tennyson's "Ulysses

... Liam Clancy

2. Nantucket Sound

... Cindy Kallet

3. Come, Love, Come

... The Johnson Girls
4. Pleasant and Delightful ... Louis Killen
5. Lowlands ... Cliff Haslam
6. Santiano ... Liam Clancy
7. Samantha and the Barrel ... Steve Sanfilippo
8. You're Nothin' But a Humbug ... Bob Walser
9. Ratcliff Highway  ... Martin Hugill
10. Erin's Lovely Home ... Celest Bernardo
11. Round the Corn, Sally ... Forbitter
12. Jump Isabel, Slide Water ... The Johnson Girls
13. Shortnin' Bread .. Jeff Davis
14. Analuisa ... Dave Littlefield
15. The Girl I Left Behind ... Ken Sweeny
16a. Intro to Icthomuiscolgy
b. Blue Crab Blues
... Magpie
17. Yim Yonson ... Bob Walser
18. What Fortunes Guide a Sailor ... Shipping News
19. Peter Emberley ... Dick Swain
20. Le Champs de Pois Medley ... Matapat
21. Lord Franklin ... Robbie O'Connell
22. Leave Her Johnny ... Geoff Kaufman and All

Available as CD £12.00 ( Order No 157/2) plus P&P

 

23rd Mystic Seaport Sea
 Music Festival

1. Banks of Claudy ... Finest Kind
2. Bold Reilly-O ... Michelle Moon
3. Princess Royal ... Martin Carthy
4. I Was Once a Sailor ... Ellen Cohn
5. The Dreadful Ghost ... Debra Cowan
6. Larry Marr ... Mystic Seaport Forebitter
7. Bulldog Don't Bite Me ... Barroualli Whalers
8. The Great Lakes Fishing Trade ... Mustard's Retreat
9. Get Her Into the Shore ... Bob Walser
10. Fear a' Bhata (The Boatman) ... Warp Four
11. Jim Jones ... Martin Carthy
12. The Sandgate Lasses Lamentation ... Danny & Joyce McLeod
13. The Captain's Shanty ... Bob Walser
14. Hicks Wagon Wheel Special ... Darren Wallace & friends
15. No More Fish, No Fishermen ... Finest Kind
16. Towrope Gals ... Bob Web
17. Johnny Come Down With a Hilo ... Barrouallie Whalers
18. Goodbye, Fare You Well ... Barrouallie Whalers

Available as CD £12.00 ( Order No 157/3) plus P&P

 

Medemblik Sea Song
and Shanty Festival

1. Liverpool Packet................................................................Shanty Jack
2. River Days.....................................................................Johnny Collins
3. Load Them and stackem................................................ Jerry Causalt
4. Oanspield..................................Nanne Kalma & Ankie van der Meer
5. Survivor leave..................................................................Ken Stephrns
6. Blessed Quitness................................................Capstan Full Strength
7. Larry Mar.....................................................................Dutch Courage
8. Bound Down.............................................................Compagniezagers
9. Niagarafalls................................................................................Hoolie
10. Herrin Head.......................................................................Gay & Trish
11. De Klompschipper....................Nanne Kalma & Ankie van der Meer
12. A la Rochelle....................................Jean Paul Ferrec et Compagnons
13. Heel Awa...........................................................................John Vincent
14. Haal annde school.........................................................Dutch Courage
15. Yarmouth Town..................................................................Shanty Jack
16. Help me to raise'em........................................................Johnny Collins
17. Lines upon the water...........................................................Gay & Trish
18. L'harmonica......................................Jean Paul Ferrec et Compagnons.
19. Row on, Row on...................................................Capstan Full Strength
20. Sailors Hornpipe................................................................Ken Stephrns
21. Billy o'Shea......................................................................Dutch Courage
22. Haal'm, Hijs 'm......Nanne Kalme, Zeeger Postma-Compagnie Zangers

Available as CD £9.00 ( Order No ****1)
plus P&P

 

 

When the Wind Blows

An anthology of traditional folk music from

Coastal England

 

 

Heave on the Trawl..........................................Johnny Doughty
Will Your Anchor Hold.....................Staithes Fishermen's Choir
The Topman & the Afterguard............................Walter Pardon
A-Rolling Down the River..........Stan Hugill & Stormalong John
Pretty Maids of Greenwich...................................... Bob Lewis
Cromer Stepdance Medley........................................Bob Davis
The Bargeman's Alphabet........................................Harold Smy
A Sailor from Dover...................................................Mabs Hall
Beyond the Sea.................................Staithes Fishermen's Choir
Stormy Weather Boys.............................................Harold Smy
The Herring's Head..................................................Ted Chaplin
Caroline and her Young Sailor Bold .........................Gordon Hall
The Captain and the Mate............................ John 'Dusso' Winter
The Watchet Sailor............................................ George Withers
Live Herrings / Fine Yarmouth......Johnny Doughty / Fred Whiting
Jesus at Thy Command........................Staithes Fishermen's Choir
Early, early in the Spring........................................ Norman Perks
Scarborough...............................................................Harold Smy
The Leaky Ship..............................Stan Hugill & Stormalong John
The Diving Bell ................................................Tommy Morrissey
A Lad and a Lass Once Stood.................................Ted Quantrill
Old Grey Noodle........................................................Mabs Hall
Who Will Man the Lifeboat.................Staithes Fishermen's Choir
Shoals of Herring....................................................Fred Whiting
Spanish Ladies.....................................................Walter Pardon
Yarmouth Hornpipe........................ Percy Brown & Dick Hewitt
Windy Old Weather...........................................Johnny Doughty

Available as CD £12.00 ( Order No 118/1)
plus P&P

 

Round Cape Horn

Traditional songs of Sailors, Ships and the Sea

From the TOPIC Label

 

Round Cape Horn.........................Ewan MacColl
The Royal Oak...............................Roy Harris
As We Were A-Sailing................Louis Killen
Caption Ward................................Roy Harris
Warlike Seaman.............................Peter Bellamy
Farewell Nancy.............................A.L.Lloyd
Maid On The Shore......................Frankie Armstrong
The Dockyard Gate.......................Roy Harris
The Still & Silent Ocean...............The Watersons
Roll Down......................................Cyril Tawney
The Bold Richard..........................Ewan MacColl
The Spithead Sailor......................Roy Harris.
The Man O'War............................Mike Waterson
Lovely On The Water..................Frankie Armstrong
Short Jacket & White Trousers..A.L.Lloyd
The Royal Charter.......................Roy Harris.
Homeward Bound.........................Ewan MacColl
Bye Bye Skipper............................Mike Waterson

Available as CD £12.00 ( Order 91/2)
plus P&P

Blow The Man Down

A Collection of Sea Songs & Shanties

From the TOPIC Label

 

The Wild Goose........................Louis Killen
Lovely Nancy............................Ewan MacColl
The Nightingale.........................Cyril Tawney
Blow the Man Down.................Harry H Corbett
Heave Away My Johnny.........Louis Killen
The Lofty Tall Ship................. .Sam Larner
Row Bullies Row........................Ian Campbell
The Flying Cloud ......................Louis Killen
The Fireship................................Cyril Tawney
Tom's Gone to Hilo....................Bob Davenport
Greenland Whale Fishery.........The Watersons
The Ship In Distress...................Louis Killen
Lowlands Low.............................Ian Campbell
Cod Banging................................Bob Hart
One Morning In Spring............. Cyril Tawney
Hilo Johnny Brown................... .Louis Killen
The Bonny Ship The Diamond....ALloyd
The Bold Princess Royal.............Louis Killen
Billy Boy .......................................Bob Davenport
Windy Old Weather....................Bob Roberts
The Bold Benjamin......................Cyril Tawney
The Hog-Eye Man.......................Ian Campbell
Good Bye, Fare Thee Well.........Louis Killen

Available as CD £12.00 ( Order 91/1)
plus P&P

Sailor's Songs & Sea Shanties

A Classic Collection of Sea Songs  & Shanties

From the TOPIC / HIGHPOINT  Label

 

  1. Blood Red Roses......................A L Lloyd
  2. The Dreadnought.....................Ewan MacColl
  3. The Cruel Ship's Captain..........A L Lloyd
  4. Row Bullies Row.......................Ewan MacColl
  5. Santy Anna...............................A L Lloyd
  6. Lowlands Away.......................Stan Kelly
  7. Boston Harbour.......................The Watersons
  8. Do Me Anna.............................A L Lloyd
  9. The Handsome Cabin Boy......Ewan MacColl
10. Poor Old Horse.........................Ian Campbell
11. The Sailboat 'Malarkey...........A L Lloyd
12. Away Haul Away....................Stan Kelly
13. The Coast of Peru...................A L Lloyd
14. The Gauger..............................Ewan MacColl
15. Andrew Rose..........................Stan Kelly
16. A Hundred Years Ago..........A L Lloyd
17. The Gallant Frigate Amphirite... Peter Bellamy
18. Ruben Ranzo................................A L Lloyd
19. The Flying Cloud........................Ewan MacColl
20. Lord Franklin............................... A L Lloyd
21. Paddy Doyle................................Ewan MacColl
22. Sally Racket.................................A L Lloyd
23. The Ship in Distress...................Ewan MacColl
24. Haul on the Bowline...................A L Lloyd
25. Stormalong..................................Ewan MacColl
26. Bring 'em Down.........................Roy Harris

Available as CD £8.00 ( Order 91/8)
plus P&P

 

Rolling Down to Old Maui 

Shanties and Songs of the Sea

Sung By

Jolly Jack:( Dave Weatherall, Alan Taylor, Martin Hall.) Barry Skinner, The Wassailers (Nick Caffrey, Roger Masters, Phil Heald). Richard Grainger, Linda Adams, Woodbine Lizzie (Dave Cooper, John Holland, Alan Simpson, Bill Cronshaw) Steve Turner, Jill & Bill Blackwell, Iain Macgillivray, Patti Reid

 

Rolling Dow To Old Maui …. Farewell Nancy … Caroline & Her Young Sailor Bold … Doodle Let Me Go …. My Donal'/Whitby Whaler … The Sailors song … Admiral Benbow … Paddy Maloney … Shallow Brown …The Sailor & The String … Icy Acres … Make & Break Harbour … The Bigler … Bonnie Annie … Whaleman's Lament … Rolling Home … Davy Lowston …. The Faithful Sailor Boy … Clear The Track Let The Bulgine Run … Roll The Woodpile Down …Sailor Home From The Sea … Shenandoah

 

 

 

 

Available as CD £12.00 ( Order No 46/1)
plus P&P

 

 

The Song of

Bargemen, Fisherman & Sailors

From Suffolk

Sung by: Ted Chaplin: ‘Dinks’ Cooper: Charlie Hancy: Ted Quantrill: Harold Smy: Fred Whiting: John ‘Dusso’ Winter:

Fine Yarmouth (FW) … Scarborough (HS) … The Captain and the Mate (JDW) …A Fisher Lad for me (FW) .. The Herring’s Head (TC) …The Bargeman’s Alphabet (HS) …Barge names/Stormy weather boys (HS) … The Dark-eyed sailor (FW) …Princess Royal (HS) … Great man-o-war (HS) … The Ship that never returned (CH) …Shoals of Herring (FW) …Heave on the Trawl (DC) … Fishing ? Heave on the Trawl (TQ)

 

Available as Tape £7.00 ( Order No 69/3)
plus P&P

 Sea Songs & Shanties

Sung by:-

Bob Roberts, The Fishermen’s Group(Cadgwith Cornwall), Bob & Ron Copper, Harry Cox, Sarah Makem, Clifford Jenkins, Tom Brown

  Stormy Weather Boys (BR) … Rio Grande (FG) … Master Stormalong (BR) …Warlike Seamen (B&RC) …The Worst Old Ship (DR) … The Yarmouth Fishermen’s Song (HC) ..Maggie May (BR) … Caroline and Her Young Sailor Bold (SM) … Whisky Johnny (BR) … What Shall We Do With A Drunken Sailor (FG) ..Can’t You Dance The Polka? (BR) …The Sailor’s Alphabet (CJ) … Haul Away Joe (BR) … Cruising Round Yarmouth (HC) … Windy Old Weather (BR) … Farewell & Adieu (FG) … High Barbaree (BR) … The Liverpool Packet (BB) … Little Boy Billee (BR) … Johnny Todd (BR) … Banks of Claudy (B&RC) …The Bold Princess Royal (BR) … Jack Tar On The Shore (HC) … The Smuggler’s Boy (BR) … The Smacksman (TB) … Hanging Johnny (BR)

 

 

Available as CD £12.00 ( Order No 25/1)
plus P&P

 

Steady as She Goes

Songs and Chanties From The Days Of Commercial Sail

By

Louis Killen, Jeff Warner, Gerret Warner & Fud Benson

 

 Paddy Lay Back …. Bold … Rolling Down To Old Maui … Jolly Roving Tar … Topman And The Afterguard … Off to Sea Once More … Strike The Bell … Ship In Distress … Blow The Man Down … The Coast Of Peru … All For Me Grog … Shallow Brown … Bring 'Em Down … Away Rio.

 

Temporarily Out of Stock!!!

Available as CD £12.00 ( Order No 69/1)
plus P&P

 

 

  de Zuiderzeedallade 

en andere liederen van de Zuiderzee

1. D Zuiderzeeballade - Sylavain Poons & Oetze Verschoor
2. Zuiderzee - Louis Davids
3. Het lot van Tea - Lat Ya't Zeil
4. De Visserman - Het Zuiderzeemuseumkoor
5. By the side of the Zuyder Zee - Herbert Payne
6. Claechliedeken vanden Grave van Bossu - Camerata Trajectina
7. De Garrenkwak - Fungus
8. Wierings Volkslied - De Bunzingers
9.West-Zuid- West van Ameland - Het Zuiderzeemuseumkoor
10. Scheepje overzee / Boerrenmai - Wolverlei
11. Zeilen op de Zuiderzee - Louis neefs
12. Wieringen - Met of DeMonsterrol Ankie Van Der Meer & Nanne Kalma
13. Vojendam - Kees Manders
14. Zuiderzeewerken - De Bunzingers
15. O, o op die Zuiderzee - Willy Derby
16. Zuiderzee vaarwed - Het Zuiderzeemuseumkoor
17. Zuyderzeeblues - De Ranblers; Zang: Freddy Johnson
18. De Zuiderzee - De Kleintjes Pils
19. Oan 'e Sudersee - Met of DeMonsterrol Ankie Van Der Meer & Nanne Kalma
20. De Zuidderzeeballade - Jan Lemaire & Godert Van Colmjon

 

Available as CD £5.00 ( Order No 33/6)
plus P&P

 

Shanties In The Shed

Recorded live in Watchet Boat Museum

By
Martyn Babb, Lorraine Babb, Charles Birch, Bruce Bond, Alan Davey, Deryck Deane, Anthea Deane, Jeny Deane, Roger Milton, Roger Streavens, Neil West,
and Special Guests
Hearts of Oak
Ian Hudson, Ropert Kirby, John Parker & Tony Piper

 

  1. Haul'em away
  2. Roll the Cotton
  3. John Kanaka
  4. Hanging Johnnie
  5. The Ellen Vannin Tragedy
  6. Bound for the Rio Grand
  7. The Gallant Frigate Amphitrite
  8. Suzianna
  9. A Rovin'
10. Tom's Gone to Hilo
11. The Blue Peter
12. The Diamond
13. Off To California / Harvest Time
14. Paddy Lay Back
 

   15.  Lowlands Away
16. The Leaving of Liverpool
17. Recall
18. Blow the Man Down
19. Old Ben's Song
20. The Liverpool Hornpipe /  Galway    Hornpipe /  Tailor's Twist
21. Whip Jamboree
22. Pugwash
23.  A Whale Man's Lament
24. Farewell Nancy
25. Captain of a Dredger
26.  Row On
27.  Leave Her Johnnie Leave Her
 

 

Available as CD's £10.00 ( Order No 175/1)
plus P&P (£1.00 UK)

 

 

See also

The Radio-Ballads

Voice of the People

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