The  Chantey Cabin has now purchased most of the maritime recordings on the
Folkways Record Label
held by the Smithsonian Institute in the USA
 these include may famous shanty singers including the likes of
Stan Hugill, Pete Seeger, Lou Killen, Alan Mills and many, more, original recordings.

The Smithsonian has transferred the Folkways Collection of vinyl records on to CD's and has made them available for sale in this format, complete with photocopy's of the original sleeve and booklet notes for your complete enjoyment of these original and valuable recordings