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Thread #94304 Message #1824105
Posted By: Bob Bolton
31-Aug-06 - 08:46 PM
Thread Name: Stan Hugill - the real words?
Subject: RE: Stan Hugill - the real words?
G'day McGrath,
"... Drunken Sailor is in typical form for a capstan shanty, say for raising the anchor ..."
Interesting point ... the "Hooray, up she rises!" chorus would be appropriate!