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Lighter	The Advent and Development of Chanties (929* d)	RE: The Advent and Development of Chanties	12 Dec 24
The North Carolina Standard (Aug. 23, 1843) printed a topical political song whose structure suggests it was inspired bu the chantey. Aside form the choruses, the lyric are unrelated. The first few lines: Away down in Johnston town, Blow boys blow! I drank my grog and wore my gown, Blow boys blow! 'Twas there upon a certain day, Blow boys blow! That I first heard of Henry Clay, Blow boys blow!

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