The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #128220   Message #3463451
Posted By: Gibb Sahib
09-Jan-13 - 01:22 AM
Thread Name: The Advent and Development of Chanties
Subject: RE: The Advent and Development of Chanties
Next batch.

Anguilla

4 July, 1962
The Valley (North Side) (None), North Side (Anguilla)
>A Sailor Likes a Bottle-o [BOTTLE O]
So early in the morning the sailor likes a bottle O
A bottle of this and a bottle of that
And a bottle of very good brandy O
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=27472

>We All Going Ashore
Captain captain where are you going
We all going ashore (cf. HIGHLAND LADDIE for cotton stowing in Hill 1893)
Going ashore but not to stay
We are going ashore this evening
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=27473

>Dio, The Tree Fall Down
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=27474

>Sundown, I'm Going Home
We hear Martin bawling now…
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=27476

>Miss Nancy Went To The Corner
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=27477

>Haul 'Em So Long
haul 'em ~below
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26564

>Sally Brown [SALLY BROWN]
Sally Brown, the bright mullata
O sing Sally
Sally belly ~
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26565

>Ivan Boy You'll Clear My Ground
dance all night till the morning come
oh oh oh!
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26567

>Tom Gone Away (cf. [TOMMY'S GONE])
I wonder where my Stormy gone
Tom gone away
He gone on board of the ~mountain ship
Tom gone away
He gone away, the world don't know
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26569

>Peter, Remember You're Courting Her
Peter don't go ~
Peter!
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26570

The Valley (None), North Side (Anguilla)

>Drive Her Home (cf. [BILLY BOY]. "Driver her home" also a popular song in Jamaica)
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26626

4 July, 1962
South Hill Village (None), South End (Anguilla)

>Boney (cf. [BONEY])
The Russians and the Prussians
Sing Nanny O!
Poor old Boney
Sing Nanny O!
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26598

>Bowline [BOWLINE]
oh, ho, the bowline hi!
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26597

>Early in the Morning, The Sailors like their bottle-o [BOTTLE O]
So early in the morning the sailors the bottle o
A bottle of rum, a bottle of gin
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26586

>Fight On, the American Bullies
Hurray, boys, hurray!
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26592

>Haul Away (cf. Hugill p. 357, from Harding - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZn7H_Ivlx4)
haul away, boys, haul away
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26596

>I Can't Go Long Pond
? – audio not working
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26777

>Yankee John, Storm Along ([YANKEE JOHN STORMALONG], cf Abrahams, etc)
O me Liza Lee
Who been here since I been gone?
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26595

>You Never Get a Sail
? – audio not working
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26775

5 July 1962
Copse Eastern (None), Anguilla (unspecified) (Anguilla)

>Island Deh [cf. [HILONDAY]
~ gone on the mountain
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26628

>Somebody 'Round
Everybody singing
Everybody calling
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26629

>Tom Gone Away ([TOMMY'S GONE])
I wonder where my Stormy gone
My Stormy gone, the world don't know
My Stormy to read and write
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26631

>Haul Away
I spend 40 shilling and I spend no more
Haul away, haul away!
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=27633

>Tell Mister Duncan I Want No More Coil Rope (cf. "Diana hey", above; [FIRE MARENGO])
fire 'em away, fire 'em away
~ steamboat
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26634

>II
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26635

>Interview with a performer about Tell Mister Duncan I Want More Coil Rope
A donkey or a hog with long hair… haul up a steamboat. "coil rope" means a fuss.
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26636

>Spit Fire, Throw Away
Boiling mother!
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26637

>Interview with a performer about Spit Fire, Throw Away
"Spit Fire" is a boat going so fast that she is boiling the water
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26638

>We All Goin' Ashore (cf. another version, above)
We all going ashore but not to stay
We all going ashore!
Captain, captain lend me a boat
http://research.culturalequity.org/rc-b2/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26645

>Hombre
Say ~ahmbrey
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26646

>Sundown, I Goin' Home
Sundown, I never know
Sundown!
I hear Martin bell ring
Sundown!
http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=26647