Mudcat Café message #2898332

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Thread #128220 Message #2898332
Posted By: Gibb Sahib
01-May-10 - 09:26 PM
Thread Name: The Advent and Development of Chanties
Subject: RE: The Advent and Development of Chanties

Thanks for the support, guys.

I forgot to include "Haul on the Bowline" among the shanties that were mentioned several times before 1869.

Oh, the Frank Brown collection also has the steamboat song-cum-shanty "I'll Fire Dis Trip" [i.e. SAILOR FIREMAN].