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Mystic Sea Music
Festivals
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20th 1999 
21st 2000 
22nd 2001 |
If, When you read "Sea
Music Festival," you expect to hear the familiar strains of "Blow
the Man Down" or "Drunken Sailor," pause and give a
listen. Thess festivals bring together the foremost performers of
maritime-related music from many genres, and this album will take
you from a fine traditional chantey, "Santiano," to obscure
work songs as "Jump Isabel and "Round the corn, Sally."
If you missed the Sea Music Festivals
in Mystic Now's the chance to see what you missed
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| Boxing
The Compass |
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Boxing the Compass is a revised and updated edition of Roy Palmer's
classic work, "
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The Oxford Book of Sea Songs, first published in 1986,
and unavailable for many years. Drawn from a variety of sources,
including street ballads, broadsides, manuscripts and the oral tradition
the collection ranges from the reign of Elizabeth I to the end of
the Twentieth Century and includes many fine songs that do not appear
in print anywhere else.
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Lee Murdock |
| Lee Murdock has uncovered a boundless
body of music and stories on the Great Leaks.. Standing at
the Wheel, delivers 14 new maritime songs, depicting life
on the Great Lakes, from the days of sail to contemporary
21st century events and issues. Two original guitar arrangements,
three original songs by Lee Murdock, three by other contemporary
songwriters, and five traditional songs from the Ivan Walton
Collection at the University of Michigan
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Brothers of The Dolphin
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Bobby Reed and Tommy Cox |
| Brothers of the Dolphin is a product
of the cold war. It is the result of one of those rare events
in life when two brothers are pulled together by a common
bond - Submarines. In the summer of 1999 Bobby reed a former
boomer purchased Tommy Cox's CD "Take her Deep" Bobby was
so impressed with the songs that he took the liberty of transferring
the title song to digital tape, adding back-up vocals, and
instruments and sent it to Tommy. The finally met in the Summer
of 2000 at the G W Carver reunion in Groton. In 2001 Tommy
suggested to Bobby that they collaborate on a new album "Brothers
on the Dolphin" is the result. They sing and perform songs
that they wrote both individually and together.
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is a must have for anybody who has ever sailed on board a
submarine. |
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