Sea Shanties old & new - Free Streaming Music
Gale-force winds! Stormy seas!
So many folk are now confined below decks for the duration. Therefore, not only does the music on this page stream for free as always, but digital downloads are now FREE and will remain so until the storm abates.
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Bound for the Rio Grande
Newest single!
Here is my take on a classic traditional sea shanty. The theme is departure, but I've played with the lyric a bit to create a full-circle story: the sadness of departure, the exhiliaration of voyaging, and the hope of homecoming.
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Ballad of Shillelagh O'Toole
Someday, somewhere...
Ireland's cruelest pirate wreaks blackthorn havoc upon the high seas until one fateful day when he meets a man whose shillelagh is bigger than his. Herein lies a Karmic life lesson to which certain People in High Places these days would do well to pay heed.
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Bound for Jamaica's Shore
A dreamy new sea shanty like memories of old-time sailing adventures and misadventures, and tropical isles with waving palms.
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Cabin Boy
If I only knew then what I know now!
A comical ballad about the sad plight of a young lad who ran away to sea dreaming of a sailor's life of romance and adventure only to discover that reality falls short of youthful dreams - as it so often does!
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