Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads

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Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads
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Studio album by
Released1941
RecordedJuly 7, 1941
Genre Folk
Label General
Producer Alan Lomax
Almanac Singers chronology
Talking Union
(1941)
Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads
(1941)
Sod Buster Ballads
(1942)

Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads are two albums recorded then combined for release as a 1941 album by the Almanac Singers. The lineup of the group at the time was Millard Lampell, Lee Hays, Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger. The group received a $250 advance for both albums and bought a Buick for a cross-country tour. [1]

Track listing

Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads track listing
TrackSong TitleBy
1. Blow the Man Down Traditional
2.Blow Ye Winds, Heigh HoTraditional
3. The Coast of High Barbary Traditional
4. The Golden Vanity Traditional
5.Haul Away, JoeTraditional
6.Way, RioTraditional

References

  1. Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads. Almanac Singers. Retrieved February 14, 2008