I left him a phone message earlier today -- so I'm waiting for him to call to schedule a meeting..
Meanwhile, here's my belated report on Saturday's truncated (2-5) singaround --
We had quite a turnout -- Me, Hutch, Don & Cathy Hale with another couple, Kathy & Mel, Gail D., Amy, W.B. and his family entourage (10), Charlie Ipcar who brought along a young singer, Deylon, from the new Portland shanty sing, Dianne, Dave Middleton, Chris Maden from Worcester, Pete Hale, Gail & Jim Finn, Bruce MacIntyre, Mary, Rita, and about a half dozen new people who came to listen.
And what we sang was --
1. Whiskey Johnny - Linn
2. Old Zeb - Hutch
3. One More Day (variant) - Dianne
4. Grey Funnel Line - Rita
5. Lindsey Low (on the Ohio) - Amy (what actually IS the name of this song?!?
6. Topman and the Afterguard - Dave M.
7 Shenandoah - Don H.
8. Fire Marengo - Charlie
9. Talcahuana Girls - Linn
10. Banks of Sicily - Hutch
11. He Bang, She Bang - Chris Maden
12. Boney Was a Warrior - Dianne
13. High Barbary - Rita
14. New York Girls - Pete Hale
15. Roll the Cotton Down - Charlie
16. Old Figurehead Carver - Amy
17. Cannery Shed - Linn
18. Rose of Allendale - Gail Finn
19. Lady Franklin's Dream - Don H.
20. Pleasant and Delightful - Dave M.
21. Neptune's Daughter - Deylon
22. Haul Away, Joe - Jim Finn
23. Fall Down, Billy O'Shea - Hutch
24. Ballad of the Headless Tuna - Charlie
25. Lament for the Fisherman's Wife - Chris M.
26. Race of Long Ago - Linn
27. Bold Fisherman - Bruce M.
28. Bye-Bye, My Roseanna - Dianne
29. General Taylor - Amy
30. White Squall - Pete H.
31. Outside Track - Charlie
32. Hob-y-Derri-Dando - Chris M.
33. Jamestown Homeward Bound - Don H.
34. That's the Ticket - Gail F.
35. Hills of Isle au Haut - Bruce M.
36. West Indies Blues - Charlie & Hutch
37. The Mermaid - Pete (I think...)
38. Pay Me My Money Down - Hutch & Pete
39. All For Me Grog - Dianne
40. Weldon - Chris M.
41. Rowdy Soul - Hutch
42. Plum Island National Anthem - Linn
43. Parking Lot Pirates - Charlie
44. The Alabama - Bruce M.
45. Seaman's Prayer - Don Hale and the Company
As usual, please let me know of any errors or omissions.
Thank you all for coming! And I'll keep you posted about the future of the monthly session.
Linn
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