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Thread #170145   Message #4148087
Posted By: GeoffLawes
22-Jul-22 - 12:02 PM
Thread Name: Any August Songs?
Subject: RE: Any August Songs?
2 August 1511 Privateer, Henry Barton was killed, and his ship The Lion captured. A ballad about him and his adventures was written and eventually his name was transformed into Henry Martin

HENRY MARTIN   aka LOFTY TALL SHIP
Henry Martin (song) from Wikipedia   
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Martin_(song)
Many recordings of “ Henry Martin “ by different singers on YouTube    https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=henry+martin+song
Many recordings of “ Lofty Tall Ship “ by different singers on YouTube     https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Lofty+Tall+Ship++song
Mainly Norfolk: Henry Martin / The Lofty Tall Ship, Information and lyrics     https://mainlynorfolk.info/lloyd/songs/henrymartin.html
MUDCAT DT Lyrics: HENRY MARTIN /mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=2591/mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=2591
MUDCAT DT Lyrics: ANDREW BARTON /mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=278