Top Albums - Sea Shanties

Geoff Kaufman: Sea Song Sampler - Ballads, Chanteys, & More

A collection of traditional and contemporary sea songs that emphasize the "salt" in Geoff's "acoustic music with a pinch of salt" and feature powerful but subtle vocal interpretations.

  • Download Album (MP3) - $9.99
  • Buy CD - $14.97
 
John Kraus: Donkey Off a Dead Horse

Sea shanties done in a off-folk fashion

Recommended if you like Flogging Molly, Nick Cave, The Decemberists.
  • Download Album (MP3) - $9.99
  • Buy CD - $10.00
 
Skip Henderson: Billy Bones and Other Ditties

Authentic and traditional Pirate songs, sailing songs, sea chanteys and nautical ballads by one of the nation's premier singing sailors.

Recommended if you like Stan Hugill, The Clancy Brothers, Tom Lewis.
  • Download Album (MP3) - $15.95
  • Buy CD - $15.95
 
Skip Henderson: The Poet & Pirate Overtures

With some exceptions, these are songs of conflict and plunder on the water — Pirates were generally not “nice guys” and they had an unfortunate disposition toward gratuitous violence.

Recommended if you like Marooned, Stan Hugill, Tom Lewis.
  • Buy CD - $15.95
  • Download Album (MP3) - $15.95
 
Salty Dick: Salty Dick's Uncensored Sailor Songs

A collection of songs as sailors sung them: bawdy, raw and uncensored, accompanied by concertina, guitar, banjo, accordion and ukulele.

  • Download Album (MP3) - $18.00
  • Buy CD - $18.00
 
Jane Lui: Barkentine

headphones recommended. This lo-budget hi-concept record is dreamy organic & highly detail oriented. Piano at age 4, conducting by age 9, she was an awarded singer/songwriter with influences wide as Bjork, Feist, & A.C. Jobim.

Recommended if you like Antônio Carlos Jobim, Feist, Fiona Apple.
  • Download Album (MP3) - $9.99
  • Buy CD - $12.00
 
Ditt Ditt Darium: Ifrån Främmande Land

Fiddle and vocal music from the north sea rim, by four innovative musicians on the vibrant Swedish folk scene.

Recommended if you like Triakel.
  • Buy CD - $20.00
 
True Gents: True Gents - EP

9-piece scottish ensemble combining folk with contemporary.

Recommended if you like Arcade Fire, Fleet Foxes, Turin Brakes.
  • Buy CD - $9.00
  • Download Album (MP3) - $4.95
 
Robert Resnik & Marty Morrissey: Old & New Songs of Lake Champlain

Traditional and newly composed songs and tunes about Lake Champlain, in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Samuel de Champlain's first visit to the lake which now bears his name. For all ages.

  • Download Album (MP3) - $9.99
  • Buy CD - $14.99
 
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